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An intelligent optimization method for the HCSB blanket based on an improved multi-objective NSGA-III algorithm and an adaptive BP neural network

open access: yesNuclear Engineering and Technology, 2023
To improve the performance of blanket: maximizing the tritium breeding rate (TBR) for tritium self-sufficiency, and minimizing the Dose of backplate for radiation protection, most previous studies are based on manual corrections to adjust the blanket ...
Wen Zhou   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Molecular Dynamics Simulations of Lead and Lithium in Liquid Phase [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Pb17Li is today a reference breeder material in diverse fusion R&D programs worldwide. Extracting dynamic and structural properties of liquid LiPb mixtures via molecular dynamics simulations, represent a crucial step for multiscale modeling efforts ...
Cuesta Lopez, Santiago   +2 more
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DEMO WCLL BB breeding zone cooling system design: analysis and discussion [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The Water-Cooled Lithium-Lead (WCLL) Breeding Blanket (BB) is a key component in charge of ensuring Tritium self-sufficiency, shielding the Vacuum Vessel and removing the heat generated in the tokamak plasma.
Caruso, Gianfranco   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Conceptual design of the EU-DEMO dual coolant lithium lead equatorial module [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
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Fernández, I.   +6 more
core   +3 more sources

Mechanical properties of several newly produced RAFM steels with Tungsten content in the range of 2 wt%

open access: yesNuclear Materials and Energy, 2020
The contribution of ENEA together with Rina-CSM to the Eurofusion programme “WPMAT-Advanced Seels” deals with the development of innovative RAFM steels able to withstand the critical temperatures typical of the different operational environments foreseen
C. Cristalli   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

PbLi/Water Reaction: Experimental Campaign and Modeling Advancements in WPBB EUROfusion Project

open access: yesEnergies, 2023
The Water-Cooled Lithium–Lead blanket concept is a candidate breeding blanket concept for the EU DEMO reactor and it is going to be tested as one of the Test Blanket Modules (TBM) inside the ITER reactor.
Marica Eboli   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Design and Integration of the EU-DEMO Water-Cooled Lead Lithium Breeding Blanket

open access: yesEnergies, 2023
The water-cooled lead lithium breeding blanket (WCLL BB) is one of two BB candidate concepts to be chosen as the driver blanket of the EU-DEMO fusion reactor.
Pietro Arena   +18 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hybrid reactors: nuclear breeding or energy production? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
After reviewing the long-standing tradition on hybrid research, an assessment model is presented in order to characterize the hybrid performance under different objectives. In hybrids, neutron multiplication in the subcritical blanket plays a major role,
Abánades Velasco, Alberto   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Magnetohydrodynamic flow and heat transfer around a heated cylinder of arbitrary conductivity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The interaction of the liquid metal with the plasma confinement magnetic field constitutes a challenge for the design of fusion reactor blankets, due to the arise of MHD effects: increased pressure drops, heat transfer suppression, etc. To overcome these
Caruso, Gianfranco   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Specifications for a coupled neutronics thermal-hydraulics SFR test case [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Coupling neutronics/thermal-hydraulics calculations for the design of nuclear reactors is a growing trend in the scientific community. This approach allows to properly represent the mutual feedbacks between the neutronic distribution and the thermal ...
TASSONE, ALESSANDRO
core   +1 more source

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