A system for cryogenic hydrogen pellet high speed inboard launch into a fusion device via guiding tube transfer

Review of Scientific Instruments

Volumn 74, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 3974-3983

  Lang, P T ^a   Cierpka, P ^a   Gehre, O ^a   Reich, M ^a   Wittmann, C ^a   Lorenz, A ^b   Frigione, D ^c   Kalvin, S ^d   Kocsis, G ^d   Maruyama, S ^e  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR PLASMAPHYSIK   (Germany)

^b CULHAM SCIENCE CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^c ENEA   (Italy)

^d WIGNER RESEARCH CENTRE FOR PHYSICS   (Hungary)

^e International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor ITER Garching   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DENSITY (SPECIFIC GRAVITY); DEPOSITION; TOKAMAK DEVICES; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

GUIDING TUBE TRANSFER;

CRYOGENIC EQUIPMENT;

EID: 0142123446     PISSN: 00346748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1602940     Document Type: Article

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