Electrical properties of mineral-insulated cable under fusion neutron irradiation

Fusion Engineering and Design

Volumn 66-68, Issue , 2003, Pages 837-841

  Tanaka, Teruya ^a   Sato, F ^b   Iida, T ^b   Nishitani, T ^c   Ochiai, K ^c   Okuda, S ^b   Ikeda, T ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR FUSION SCIENCE   (Japan)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c JAPAN ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

DT neutron; Fusion neutron irradiation; Mineral insulated cable; Radiation induced conductivity

Indexed keywords

DEGRADATION; ELECTRIC CHARGE; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTRIC INSULATION; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; FUSION REACTORS; LEAKAGE CURRENTS; NEUTRON IRRADIATION; TRANSIENTS;

MINERAL-INSULATED CABLES;

ELECTRIC CABLES;

EID: 0141829954     PISSN: 09203796     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0920-3796(03)00358-2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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