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Innovative Water cooled Lead Ceramic Breeder (WLCB) blanket concepts are being developed at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) to explore alternative options for the European demonstration fusion power plant (DEMO).
Yudong Lu +5 more
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The China Fusion Engineering Test Reactor (CFETR) is a tokamak device to validate and demonstrate fusion engineering technology. In CFETR, the breeding blanket is a vital important component that is closely related to the performance and safety of the ...
Tao Dai +4 more
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A neutron diode for subcritical multistage multipliers with special reference in tritium breeding [PDF]
This is a copy of the author 's final draft version of an article published in the Journal of fusion energy. The final publication is available at Springer via http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10894-015-0049-7In this paper the interaction between a magnetic ...
Arias Montenegro, Francisco Javier +1 more
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Neutronic Activity for Development of the Promising Alternative Water-Cooled DEMO Concepts
An emerging breeding blanket that fulfills performance criteria, meets the safety requirements, and is reliable enough to meet the plant availability is a challenging issue that assumes complex studies involving numerous neutronic analyses based on the ...
Pavel Pereslavtsev +3 more
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APPLICATION OF SUPERMC3.2 TO PRELIMINARY NEUTRONICS ANALYSIS FOR EUROPEAN HCPB DEMO [PDF]
In the D-T fueled tokamak, the neutrons not only carry the approximately 80% energy released in the per fusion reaction, but also are the source of radioactivity in the fusion system.
Li Bin +5 more
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Manufacturing Technology of Ceramic Pebbles for Breeding Blanket [PDF]
An open issue for the fusion power reactor is the choice of breeding blanket material. The possible use of Helium-Cooled Pebble Breeder ceramic material in the form of pebble beds is of great interest worldwide as demonstrated by the numerous studies and research on this subject.
Lo Frano R +4 more
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Defect Properties and Lithium Incorporation in Li2ZrO3
Lithium zirconate is a candidate material in the design of electrochemical devices and tritium breeding blankets. Here we employ an atomistic simulation based on the classical pair-wise potentials to examine the defect energetics, diffusion of Li-ions ...
Kobiny Antony Rex +3 more
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Magnetohydrodynamic flow and heat transfer around a heated cylinder of arbitrary conductivity [PDF]
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
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Fast regression of the tritium breeding ratio in fusion reactors
The tritium breeding ratio (TBR) is an essential quantity for the design of modern and next-generation D-T fueled nuclear fusion reactors. Representing the ratio between tritium fuel generated in breeding blankets and fuel consumed during reactor runtime,
P Mánek +5 more
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The Helium Cooled Pebble Bed (HCPB) breeding blanket, being developed by the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) and its partners is one of the two driver blanket candidates to be selected for the European demonstration fusion power plant (EU DEMO ...
Anoop Retheesh +2 more
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