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A thrust-sheet propulsion concept using fissionable elements [PDF]

open access: yes
A space propulsion concept is proposed and analyzed which consists of a thin sheet coated on one side with fissionable material, so that nuclear power is converted directly into propulsive power.
Moeckel, W. E.
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Comprehensive enhancement of mechanical strength, thermal conductivity, and oxidation resistance of W/Cu diffusion bonding joint via heterogeneous interface configuration theoretical design

open access: yesJournal of Materials Research and Technology
To improve the Plasma-facing components (PFC) composed by plasma-facing materials (W) and heat-sink materials (Cu) in thermonuclear reactors, the mechanical strength, thermal conductivity, and oxidation resistance of W/Cu diffusion bonding joint were ...
Zida Wang   +9 more
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Influence of thermal treatment at various temperatures on structure and radiation-induced effects in advanced ceramic breeder pebbles

open access: yesNuclear Materials and Energy
Advanced ceramic breeder (ACB) pebbles consisting of 65 mol% lithium orthosilicate (Li4SiO4) and 35 mol% lithium metatitanate (Li2TiO3) are currently being developed as the European Union’s reference material for tritium breeding in future thermonuclear ...
A. Ansone   +7 more
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International thermonuclear experimental reactor

open access: yes, 2012
ITER (originally an acronym of International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor) is an international nuclear fusion research and engineering project, which is currently building the world's largest and most advanced experimental tokamak nuclear fusion reactor at Cadarache in the south of France.
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Non-modal stability analysis of magneto-hydrodynamic flow in a single pipe

open access: yesFundamental Plasma Physics
A complete understanding of the stability of fluid flows under varying magnetic field profiles is imperative for achieving control of plasma and operating fluids in the blankets of future fusion reactors.
Matteo Lo Verso   +7 more
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