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Parametric thermal analysis for the optimization of Double Walled Tubes layout in the Water Cooled Lithium Lead inboard blanket of DEMO fusion reactor [PDF]
, 2019 Within the roadmap that will lead to the nuclear fusion exploitation for electric energy generation, the construction of a DEMOnstration (DEMO) reactor is, probably, the most important milestone to be reached since it will demonstrate the technological ...
Arena P. +4 more
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Nuclear Materials and EnergyIn deuterium–tritium (D-T) fusion reactors, the design of tritium breeding materials plays very critical role in tritium self-sufficiency. Compared to materials like Li2O, Li2TiO3 has a weaker tritium breeding capability, because of the lower density of ...
Xinyu Gao +5 more
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DEMO WCLL BB breeding zone cooling system design: analysis and discussion [PDF]
, 2019 The Water-Cooled Lithium-Lead (WCLL) Breeding Blanket (BB) is a key component in charge of ensuring Tritium self-sufficiency, shielding the Vacuum Vessel and removing the heat generated in the tokamak plasma.
Caruso, Gianfranco +4 more
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Tritium Breeding in Fusion Reactors [PDF]
, 1983 Key technological problems that influence tritium breeding in fusion blankets are reviewed. The breeding potential of candidate materials is evaluated and compared to the tritium breeding requirements. The sensitivity of tritium breeding to design and nuclear data parameters is reviewed.
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The impact of design parameters on tritium breeding in a water cooled blanket for CFETR [PDF]
AIP AdvancesThe CFETR (China Fusion Engineering Test Reactor) is a major Chinese scientific project to design, build, and operate a next-generation tokamak nuclear fusion reactor.
Jie Li, Haiyan Yang, Jie Zhang
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Optimization of tritium breeding ratio in ARC reactor [PDF]
Fusion Engineering and Design, 2020 Abstract Affordable Robust Compact reactor is a conceptual design for a Tokamak conceived by Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) researchers. The design of this tokamak is under development and update. One of the key parameters for fusion reactor power plants is the tritium breeding ratio (TBR), which has to guarantee the tritium self ...
Segantin S. +4 more
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Conceptual design of the enhanced coolant purification systems for the European HCLL and HCPB test blanket modules [PDF]
, 2019 The Coolant Purification Systems (CPSs) is one of the most relevant ancillary systems of European Helium Cooled Lead Lithium (HCLL) and Helium Cooled Pebble Bed (HCPB) Test Blanket Modules (TBMs) which are currently in the preliminary design phase in ...
Aiello A. +10 more
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Energies, 2021 In the tritium breeding blanket of nuclear fusion reactors, the heat transfer behavior and thermal-mechanical response of the tritium breeder pebble bed are affected by the inner packing structure, which is crucial for the design and optimization of a ...
Baoping Gong +5 more
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Converting energy from fusion into useful forms
, 2013 If fusion power reactors are to be feasible, it will still be necessary to convert the energy of the nuclear reaction into usable form. The heat produced will be removed from the reactor core by a primary coolant, which might be water, helium, molten ...
Harrington, C. +3 more
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Nuclear Engineering and TechnologyFusion reactors produce high-energy neutrons through the Deuterium-Tritium (DT) reaction. The long-term performance verification and structural integrity assessment of the breeding blanket under continuous plasma operation are essential for the ...
Hyoseong Gwon +3 more
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