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Embrittlement of WCLL blanket and its fracture mechanical assessment [PDF]

Nuclear Fusion, 2023
In the European fusion programme, the Water Cooled Lithium Lead breeding blanket (WCLL BB) uses EUROFER as a structural material cooled with water at temperatures between 295 °C–328 °C and a pressure of 155 bar.
Jarir Aktaa, Ermile Gaganidze, Gaetano Bongioví, Pietro Arena, Gandolfo Alessandro Spagnuolo, Giacomo Aiello, Pierluigi Chiovaro, Christian Bachmann   +7 more
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Modelling WCLL breeder blankets

, 2021
International audienceThe key purpose of DEMO is to provide electricity from fusion power. An integral part to this design will be the tritium breeding blanket. Accurate modelling of hydrogen transport and inventories within the breeder blanket component
Grisolia, Christian, Dark, James, Charles, Y., Mougenot, Jonathan, Hodille, Etienne,, Delaporte-Mathurin, Rémi, Hodille, Etienne, A   +6 more
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Design of a Prototypical Mock-Up for the Experimental Investigation of WCLL First-Wall Performances [PDF]

Energies, 2023
A large research effort is currently ongoing within the framework of the EUROfusion consortium for the study and design of a water-cooled lithium–lead (WCLL) breeding blanket (BB).
Pietro Maccari, Pietro Arena, Ranieri Marinari, Amelia Tincani, Alessandro Del Nevo   +4 more
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Investigation of the DEMO WCLL Breeding Blanket Cooling Water Activation [PDF]

Fusion Engineering and Design, 2020
Within the framework of the activities foreseen by the EUROfusion action on the cooling water activation assessment for a DEMO reactor equipped with a Water Cooled Lithium Lead Breeding Blanket (WCLL BB), the University of Palermo is involved in the ...
Federici G., Frittitta C., Ciattaglia S., Moscato I., Cismondi F., Del Nevo A., Chiovaro P., Di Maio P. A., Spagnuolo G. A., Vallone E.   +9 more
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NUCLEAR DATA SENSITIVITY/UNCERTAINTY PRE-ANALYSIS OF FNG WCLL FUSION BENCHMARK [PDF]

EPJ Web of Conferences, 2021
To assure tritium self-sufficiency in future fusion reactors such as DEMO the accuracy of TRP calculations has to be demonstrated within the design uncertainties.
Kodeli Ivan A., Angelone Maurizio, Flamini Davide   +2 more
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DEMO WCLL breeding zone cooling system design: Analysis and discussion [PDF]

Fusion Engineering and Design, 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 generated power of DEMO reactor.
Edemetti F., Tassone A., Caruso G., Martelli E., Nevo A. D.   +4 more
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Integration of LiPb loops for WCLL BB of European DEMO

Fusion Engineering and Design, 2021
The eutectic alloy Lithium Lead (LiPb) enriched at 90 % in 6Li is the breeder material for one of the candidate European Breeding Blanket (BB) concepts.
Utili, Marco, Tincani, Amelia, Mozzillo, Rocco, Venturini, Alessandro, Gliss, Curt   +4 more
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Rationale and Method for design of DEMO WCLL Breeding Blanket Poloidal Segmentation

Fusion Engineering and Design, 2017
One of the most critical components in the design of DEMO Power Plant is the Breeding Blanket (BB). Currently, four candidates are investigated as options for DEMO. One of these is the Water Coolant Lithium Lead (WCLL) Breeding Blanket (BB).
Rocco Mozzillo, P.h. D., Aleessandro Del Nevo , Ph D, Giuseppe Di Gironimo, PhD, MARTELLI, EMANUELA   +3 more
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Tritium permeation modelling in DEMO WCLL cooling system

Fusion Engineering and Design, 2020
Tritium management is one of the most critical aspects in DEMO design. Knowledge of tritium permeation is a priority both in terms of safety and plant performance, as it may represent a radiological risk for the employed personnel and a significance loss
Romanelli F., Santucci A., Tosti S., Noschese L.   +3 more
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Magnetohydrodynamic simulation of the WCLL breeding blanket with helical cooling pipes

Fusion Engineering and Design
Datasets that have been used to generate plots in the paper "Magnetohydrodynamic simulation of the WCLL breeding blanket with helical cooling pipes".
Tassone, Alessandro
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