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On Phenomenology of Complex Scientific Systems

, 2011
Performance evolution of a number of complex scientific and technical systems demonstrate exponential progress with time exp(+t/C) . The speed of progress C - a measure of difficulty and complexity - is analyzed for high energy elementary particle ...
Shiltsev, Vladimir
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Investigate the impact of different neutron source models on the neutronics performance for CFETR

AIP Advances
The China Fusion Engineering Test Reactor (CFETR) is a magnetic confinement tokamak experimental device currently under development in China, which is used to bridge the scientific and technical gaps between the International Thermonuclear Experimental ...
Jie Zhang, Jie Li, Xiaogang Liu
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Vessel thermal map real-time system for the JET tokamak

Physical Review Special Topics. Accelerators and Beams, 2012
The installation of international thermonuclear experimental reactor-relevant materials for the plasma facing components (PFCs) in the Joint European Torus (JET) is expected to have a strong impact on the operation and protection of the experiment.
D. Alves, R. Felton, S. Jachmich, P. Lomas, P. McCullen, A. Neto, D. F. Valcárcel, G. Arnoux, P. Card, S. Devaux, A. Goodyear, D. Kinna, A. Stephen, K.-D. Zastrow   +13 more
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Doping-Induced Isotopic Mg11B2 Bulk Superconductor for Fusion Application

Energies, 2017
Superconducting wires are widely used for fabricating magnetic coils in fusion reactors. Superconducting magnet system represents a key determinant of the thermal efficiency and the construction/operating costs of such a reactor.
Qi Cai, Qianying Guo, Yongchang Liu, Zongqing Ma, Huijun Li, Wenbin Qiu, Dipak Patel, Hyunseock Jie, Jung Ho Kim, Mehmet Somer, Ekrem Yanmaz, Arnaud Devred, Vladimir Luzin, Amanullah Fatehmulla, Wazirzada Aslam Farooq, Daniel Gajda, Yoshio Bando, Yusuke Yamauchi, Subrata Pradhan, Md. Shahriar A. Hossain   +19 more
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Fusion Energy Research Situation and Prospect

中国工程科学
It is expected that fusion energy development, which is at a critical stage of breaking through energy break-even in the engineering sense, has the potential to reshape the future pattern of energy development with both opportunities and challenges. This 
Peng Xianjue, Gao Xiang, Li Jiangang, Liu Yong, Deng Jianjun, Li Zhenghong, Zhou Liangji, Shi Xueming   +7 more
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Pakistan’s Nuclear Weapons Program and Implications for US National Security. [PDF]

, 2010
This article analyzes Pakistan’s nuclear weapons program and the characteristics of the environment in which the program is nested. These characteristics include Pakistan’s history of internal and external instability; nuclear saber rattling during ...
Tkacik, Michael
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IEC Fusor Mobile Shielding Unit [PDF]

, 2017
The VCU Inertial Electrostatic Confinement (IEC) Fusor Senior Design Project provides Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) with a mobile fusor complete with the necessary shielding to protect operators as well as the general public from potentially ...
Balducci, Dominic, Lawson, John, McDaniels, Bryce, Rodi, Robert, Simmons, William   +4 more
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Searching for exotic scalars at fusion reactors

Journal of High Energy Physics
Part of the energy created in deuterium-tritium fusion reactors is carried away from plasma by a high-intensity neutron flux, which is then absorbed by the reactor’s inner walls.
Chaja Baruch, Patrick J. Fitzpatrick, Tony Menzo, Yotam Soreq, Sokratis Trifinopoulos, Jure Zupan   +5 more
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Thermomechanical analysis for the theoretical optimization of W/Cu monoblocks with functionally graded interlayer

Nuclear Materials and Energy
In fusion devices, plasma-facing components (PFCs) play a critical role in withstanding severe thermal conditions resulting from cyclic high heat flux (HHF) loads.
Yi Li, Dahuan Zhu, Chunyu He, Zongxiao Guo, Yang Wang, Chuannan Xuan, Baoguo Wang, Junling Chen   +7 more
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PHYSICA CONDITINS OF THE ‘LIGHT’ CORE FORMATION AND THERMONUCLEAR HEAT SOURCE DEEP INSIDE THE EARTH [PDF]

, 2018
Purpose. Experimental research into the physical model of the Earth’s core formation in the center of gas‑dust spiral vortex and numerical assessment of the physical conditions associated with the development of thermonuclear reactions in the Earth’s ...
Bilan, N.V., Sobolev, V.V.
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