Recent results of high heat flux testing at the Plasma Materials Test Facility

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 2855, Issue , 1996, Pages 299-312

  Youchison, Dennis L ^a   Watson, Robert D ^a   Marshall, Theron D ^a   McDonald, James M ^a  

^a SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Beryllium; Brazing; Carbon carbon composite; Critical heat flux; Electron beam; Fusion energy; Heat transfer; Helium gas cooling; High heat flux; ITER; Thermal fatigue; Thermal shock; Tokamak; Tungsten; Water cooling

Indexed keywords

BERYLLIUM; BRAZING; CARBON CARBON COMPOSITES; ELECTRON BEAM BRAZING; ELECTRON BEAMS; EXPERIMENTAL REACTORS; FATIGUE TESTING; HEAT TRANSFER; MAGNETOPLASMA; SAFETY TESTING; SHOCK TESTING; SOFTWARE TESTING; TEST FACILITIES; THERMAL FATIGUE; THERMAL SHOCK; THERMONUCLEAR REACTIONS; TOKAMAK DEVICES; TUNGSTEN;

FUSION ENERGY; HELIUM GAS; HIGH HEAT FLUX; ITER; TOKAMAK; WATER COOLING;

HEAT FLUX;

EID: 0010283078     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: 1996756X     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.259842     Document Type: Conference Paper

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