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Status of maturation of critical technologies and systems design: Breeding blanket

open access: yesFusion engineering and design, 2022
The scope of the EUFOfusion Work Package Breeding Blanket is to develop a blanket concept for the EU DEMO reactor; this includes the blanket segments inside the Vacuum Vessel and the related Tritium Extraction/Removal Systems.
L. Boccaccini   +20 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Fast regression of the tritium breeding ratio in fusion reactors

open access: yesMachine 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   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

APPLICATION OF SUPERMC3.2 TO PRELIMINARY NEUTRONICS ANALYSIS FOR EUROPEAN HCPB DEMO [PDF]

open access: yesEPJ 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   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Application of Inelastic Method and Its Comparison with Elastic Method for the Assessment of In-Box LOCA Event on EU DEMO HCPB Breeding Blanket Cap Region

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2021
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
doaj   +1 more source

Modeling of Transport Processes in Liquid-Metal Fusion Blankets: Past, Present, and Future

open access: yesFusion science and technology, 2022
The successful development of robust breeding blanket systems will strongly rely on computational tools for predicting the complex behavior of the electrically conducting liquid-metal (LM) breeder flowing in the complex-shaped blanket ducts in the ...
S. Smolentsev
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Membrane Processes for the Nuclear Fusion Fuel Cycle

open access: yesMembranes, 2018
This paper reviews the membrane processes for the nuclear fusion fuel cycle—namely, the treatment of the plasma exhaust gases and the extraction of tritium from the breeding blankets.
Silvano Tosti, Alfonso Pozio
doaj   +1 more source

Establishing technical specifications for PbLi eutectic alloy analysis and its relevance in fusion applications

open access: yesNuclear Materials and Energy, 2022
One of the key aspects on the future operation of liquid metal-based breeding blankets is the eutectic composition of the lead–lithium (PbLi) alloy.
B. Garcinuño   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The European Dual Coolant Lithium Lead breeding blanket for DEMO: status and perspectives

open access: yesNuclear Fusion, 2021
During the last years CIEMAT has been leading the activities in the European Program to develop an integral breeding blanket with advanced performances to work in a realistic DEMO scenario.
D. Rapisarda   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Neutronics experiments of dual functional lithium-lead blanket based on D-T fusion neutron source

open access: yesHe jishu, 2022
BackgroundChina Dual Functional Lithium-Lead (DFLL) blanket is designed by the Institute of Nuclear Energy Safety Technology, Hefei Institutes of Physical Science, Chinese Academy of Sciences for fusion reactor.
ZENG Zhengkui   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Permeation and trapping of hydrogen in Eurofer97

open access: yesNuclear Materials and Energy, 2021
Diffusion and trapping of hydrogen isotopes in fusion materials need to be fully described in order to evaluate permeation and retention in fusion reactors walls and breeding blankets.
F. Montupet-Leblond   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

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