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Blanket Cooling of a Fusion Reactor
Energies, 2023 Nuclear fusion is the gateway to a whole new paradigm of energy and is a strong candidate for the decarbonization of electricity generation on a global scale.
Robert Beaufait, Ludger Fischer
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A case study of thermal mixing behavior of hot and cold fluid in T-junction with/without mixing jets
Case Studies in Thermal Engineering, 2023 Three-dimensional numerical simulations are performed to study the turbulent mixing of hot and cold fluids at a T-junction with unique branch pipe extended mixing jets.
Sandeep Rimza +3 more
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Accident-tolerant hybrid ceramics for fusion breeding blanket
Materials & DesignIn a water-cooled ceramic breeding blanket for fusion reactors, hydrogen gas generation by steam oxidation of metallic Be compounds (i.e. neutron multiplier) in a loss-of-coolant accident (LOCA) raises major safety concerns.
Keisuke Mukai +3 more
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Overview of the ITER TBM program
He jishu, 2022 The tritium breeding blanket (TBB) technology is one of the key technologies to be solved and also one of three major issues in the development of fusion reactor in the future. The international thermonuclear experimental reactor (ITER) will be the first
SHENG Qian +6 more
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Impact of blanket material and configuration on the size of a tokamak fusion reactor
Nuclear Materials and Energy, 2021 On the basis of the Korean fusion roadmap, conceptual design of the DEMO and R&D on the breeding blanket are ongoing. This article addresses the impact of blanket material and configuration on the tritium breeding, shielding characteristics, and ...
Bong Guen Hong
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Preliminary Design of a Heat Pipe-Cooled Blanket for CFETR
Energies, 2021 Blankets are a difficult problem for fusion engineering design. Because of the complex flow channels, the design, production, processing, and accident maintenance of blankets are all huge challenges for traditional water/gas-cooled blankets. Blankets are
Dianle Wang, Yun Guo
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Fushe yanjiu yu fushe gongyi xuebao, 2021 Based on the design requirements of the first stage of the China Fusion Engineering Test Reactor (CFETR), the activation performance calculation and analysis of the components in the dual function lead-lithium blanket were performed using a neutron ...
ZENG Zhengkui +5 more
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Research and Analysis on Assembly Methodology for the Fusion Blanket System
Science and Technology of Nuclear Installations, 2022 In the development process of the blanket system, assembly design is quite important, and suitable systematic methodologies are required. As we know, the CFETR machine and the associated fusion components are not usually mass-produced large-scale ...
Ruonan Zhang +5 more
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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 +5 more
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Nuclear Engineering and Technology, 2023 In order to meet the energy demand, energy production must be done continuously. Hydrogen seems to be the best alternative for this energy production, because it is both an environmentally friendly and renewable energy source. In this study, the hydrogen
Medine Özkaya +2 more
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