Behavior of elemental tritium in atmospheric diffusion in inertial fusion reactors

Fusion Science and Technology

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 484-491

  Velarde, Marta ^a   Perlado, Jose Manuel ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD POLITÉCNICA DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Elemental tritium; IFE; Reemission

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; DIFFUSION; DOSIMETRY; IRRADIATION; PARTICULATE EMISSIONS; TRITIUM;

ATMOSPHERIC DIFFUSION;

FUSION REACTORS;

EID: 0037624661     PISSN: 15361055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.13182/FST03-A295     Document Type: Conference Paper

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