Overview of the performance of the JET Active Gas Handling System during and after DTE1

Fusion Engineering and Design

Volumn 47, Issue 2-3, 1999, Pages 173-203

  Lasser R ^a   Bell, A C ^a   Bainbridge, N ^a   Brennan, P D ^a   Grieveson, B ^a   Hemmerich, J L ^a   Jones, G ^a   Kennedy, D ^a   Knipe, S ^a   Lupo, J ^a   Mart, J ^a   Perevezentsev, A ^a   Skinner, N ^a   Stagg, R ^a   Yorkshades, J ^a   Atkins, G V ^a   Dorr L ^b   Green, N ^a   Stead, M ^a   Wilson, K ^a  

^a CULHAM SCIENCE CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^b KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEUTERIUM; ELECTRIC DISCHARGES; IMPURITIES; TRITIUM;

ACTIVE GAS HANDLING SYSTEMS;

TOKAMAK DEVICES;

EID: 0041944954     PISSN: 09203796     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0920-3796(99)00082-4     Document Type: Article

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