Manufacture of beryllium for fusion energy applications

Fusion Engineering and Design

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 229-242

  Dombrowski, David E ^a  

^a Brush Wellman Inc North America   (United States)

Author keywords

Beryllium metal; Fusion energy applications; ITER breeding blanket; Neutron multiplier; Plasma facing component

Indexed keywords

APPLICATIONS; BREEDING BLANKETS; FUSION REACTORS; INERTIAL CONFINEMENT FUSION; MANUFACTURE; NEUTRON EMISSION; PLASMA CONFINEMENT;

NEUTRON MULTIPLICATION;

BERYLLIUM;

EID: 0031222801     PISSN: 09203796     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0920-3796(97)00048-3     Document Type: Article

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