The safety, environmental and economic implications of the use of silicon carbide in fusion power plant blankets

Fusion Engineering and Design

Volumn 58-59, Issue , 2001, Pages 991-995

  Taylor, N P ^a   Cook, I ^a   Forrest, R A ^a   Forty, C B A ^a   Han, W E ^a   Ward, D J ^a  

^a CULHAM SCIENCE CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Blankets; Environment; Materials; Safety; Silicon carbide

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS; SAFETY FACTOR; SILICON CARBIDE; VANADIUM ALLOYS; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

FUSION POWER PLANT BLANKETS;

BREEDING BLANKETS;

EID: 0035517402     PISSN: 09203796     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0920-3796(01)00528-2     Document Type: Article

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