WEBVTT ONE OF SANDIA LAB'S MOST PRIZED POSSESSIONS. ITS Z MACHINE CREATES POWERFUL, SHORT PULSES OF ELECTRICAL ENERGY. ACTION 7 NEWS REPORTER MIKE SPRINGER GIVES A LOOK BEHIND THE LAB'S WALLS. IT ...

Sandia Laboratory's Z Machine creates powerful, short pulses of electrical energy. It is the world’s most powerful electrical device. The machine is 35 meters in diameter.

Sandia's Z machine receives funding aimed at fusion energy Laser beam 'smoothing' with University of Rochester to play key role Grant and Award Announcement ...

With one boom, or really more of a zap and a thump, Sandia National Laboratories’ Z machine unleashes more energy than almost anyone can imagine. In a fraction of a second, the machine releases ...

Sandia's huge Z machine, which generates temperatures hotter than the sun, has turned water to ice in nanoseconds. However, don't expect anything commercial just yet: the ice is hotter than the ...

Sandia's Z machine has produced plasmas that exceed temperatures of 2 billion degrees Kelvin -- hotter than the interiors of stars. The unexpectedly hot output, if its cause were understood and ...

The Sandia Z-Machine is a pulsed-power facility and X-ray generator at Sandia National Laboratories. It’s the world’s most powerful electrical device and can create short pulses of electrical energy.

Sandia use Z Machine to squeeze Deuterium into Metal. April 7, 2017 June 26, 2015 by Brian Wang. Scientists in the US (Sandia Labs) and Germany (Max Planck Institute for Chemistry) have successfully ...

Planets tend to cool as they get older, but Saturn is hotter than astrophysicists say it should be without some additional energy source. The unexplained heat has caused a two-billion-year discrepancy ...

Peering into the center of Sandia National Laboratory’s Z machine as it fires had been a feat unachievable for a decade. Other than a nuclear bomb, Z is the most powerful generator of X-rays on ...

The tests ran on Sandia's Z machine, the world's most powerful pulsed-power machine, which sends a huge but precisely tuned sub-microsecond pulse of electricity at a target. The correspondingly strong ...

The Z machine is located in Albuquerque, N.M., and is part of the Pulsed Power Program, which started at Sandia National Laboratories back in the 1960s.