Gas and pellet injection systems for JT-60 and JT-60U

Fusion Science and Technology

Volumn 42, Issue 2-3, 2002, Pages 396-409

  Kizu, K ^a   Hiratsuka, H ^a   Miyo, Y ^a   Ichige, H ^a   Sasajima, T ^a   Nishiyama, T ^a   Masaki, K ^a   Honda, M ^a   Miya, N ^a   Hosogane, N ^a  

^a JAPAN ATOM ENER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

JT 60; Pellet injector; Piezoelectric element valve

Indexed keywords

FUSION REACTORS; MAGNETIC FIELDS; PIEZOELECTRIC MATERIALS; PLASMA CONFINEMENT; TEMPERATURE;

GAS INJECTION SYSTEM; MAGNETIC HIGH FIELD SIDE INJECTION; PELLET INJECTION SYSTEM; PELLET INJECTOR; PIEZOELECTRIC ELEMENT VALVE; VACUUM VESSEL;

NUCLEAR FUEL PELLETS;

EID: 0036710578     PISSN: 15361055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.13182/FST02-A236     Document Type: Article

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