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Manufacturing Technology of Ceramic Pebbles for Breeding Blanket [PDF]

Materials, 2018
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, Puccini M, Stefanelli E, Del Serra D, Malquori S   +4 more
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ITER breeding blanket design [PDF]

Proceedings of 16th International Symposium on Fusion Engineering, 2002
A breeding blanket design has been developed for ITER to provide the necessary tritium fuel to achieve the technical objectives of the Enhanced Performance Phase. It uses a ceramic breeder and water coolant for compatibility with the ITER machine design of the Basic Performance Phase.
Y. Gohar, M. Billone, A. Cardella, W. Danner, K. Ioki, T. Kuroda, D. Lousteau, P. Lorenzetto, S. Majumdar, R. Mattas, K. Mohri, R. Raffray, Y. Strebkov, H. Takatsu, E. Zolti   +14 more
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Measurement of thermal expansion anisotropy in Be12Ti and Be12V

Nuclear Materials and Energy, 2023
Be12Ti and Be12V are promising candidates for neutron multipliers in solid breeding blankets, which is used in a bulk form to achieve the fuel tritium self-sufficiency.
Keisuke Mukai, Jae-Hwan Kim, Masaru Nakamichi   +2 more
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Exploratory tritium breeding performance study on a water cooled lead ceramic breeder blanket for EU DEMO using Serpent-2

Nuclear Materials and Energy, 2021
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, Minyou Ye, Guangming Zhou, Francisco A. Hernández, Jaakko Leppänen, Yuan Hu   +5 more
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Neutronic Activity for Development of the Promising Alternative Water-Cooled DEMO Concepts

Applied Sciences, 2023
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, Francisco Alberto Hernández, Ivo Moscato, Jin Hun Park   +3 more
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The Habit Of Using Blankets Or Sleepwear Uncompletely At Night As A Risk Factor For Filariasis In Primary School-Aged Children

Journal of Health (JOH), 2019
Filariasis is caused by 3 species of filarial worms and is transmitted by the Culex quinquefasciatus mosquito. Pekalongan Regency is an endemic filariasis area with an Mf rate of >1%.
Ikrimah Nafilata, Praba Ginandjar
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APPLICATION OF SUPERMC3.2 TO PRELIMINARY NEUTRONICS ANALYSIS FOR EUROPEAN HCPB DEMO [PDF]

EPJ Web of Conferences, 2021
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, Wu Bin, Sun Guangyao, Hao Lijuan, Song Jing, Fischer Ulrich   +5 more
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Long-term corrosion behavior of Al-based coatings in flowing Pb–15.7Li, produced by electrochemical ECX process

Nuclear Materials and Energy, 2018
RAFM-steels such as Eurofer are considered as structural materials for breeding blankets in future fusion power plants (DEMO). Some of these blankets e.g. HCLL, WCLL and DCLL, use flowing Pb–15.7Li as liquid breeding material.
Sven-Erik Wulf, Wolfgang Krauss, Jürgen Konys   +2 more
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Fast regression of the tritium breeding ratio in fusion reactors

Machine Learning: Science and Technology, 2023
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, G Van Goffrier, V Gopakumar, N Nikolaou, J Shimwell, I Waldmann   +5 more
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Defect Properties and Lithium Incorporation in Li₂ZrO₃

Energies, 2021
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, Poobalasuntharam Iyngaran, Navaratnarajah Kuganathan, Alexander Chroneos   +3 more
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