Spherical tokamak power plant design issues

Fusion Engineering and Design

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 255-263

  Hender, T C ^a   Bond, A ^b   Edwards, J ^a   Karditsas, P J ^a   McClements, K G ^a   Mustoe, J ^c   Sherwood, D V ^c   Voss, G M ^a   Wilson, H R ^a  

^a CULHAM SCIENCE CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^b REACTION ENGINES LTD   (United Kingdom)

^c NNC Ltd   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDRAULICS; STRESS ANALYSIS; THERMODYNAMICS; TOKAMAK DEVICES; TRITIUM;

NEUTRONICS; THERMOHYDRAULICS; TOROIDAL FIELD (TF) CIRCUITS;

NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS;

EID: 0034259546     PISSN: 09203796     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0920-3796(00)00169-1     Document Type: Article

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