Design and implementation of a high speed guiding system for inboard pellet refuelling

Fusion Engineering and Design

Volumn 58-59, Issue , 2001, Pages 325-329

  Lorenz, A ^a   Cierpka, P ^a   Dorn, C ^a   Lang, P T ^a   Lang, R S ^a   Zeidner, W ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR PLASMAPHYSIK   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cryogenic pellet injection; High field side (HFS); Leidenfrost; Trajectory

Indexed keywords

CRYOGENICS; PARTICLE INJECTORS; PLASMA DIAGNOSTICS; TOKAMAK DEVICES;

CRYOGENIC PELLET INJECTION;

REACTOR REFUELING;

EID: 0035517850     PISSN: 09203796     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0920-3796(01)00309-X     Document Type: Article

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