Characterization and analysis of dusts produced in three experimental tokamaks: TFTR, DIII-D, and Alcator C-Mod

Fusion Engineering and Design

Volumn 51-52, Issue , 2000, Pages 477-484

  Carmack, William J ^a   Anderl, Robert A ^a   Pawelko, Robert J ^a   Smolik, Galen R ^a   McCarthy, Kathryn A ^a  

^a IDAHO NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DUST; EXPERIMENTAL REACTORS; NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS; NUCLEAR REACTOR ACCIDENTS; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS;

ACTIVATED MATERIALS;

TOKAMAK DEVICES;

EID: 0034316411     PISSN: 09203796     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0920-3796(00)00269-6     Document Type: Article

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