Tritiated dust levitation by beta-induced static charge

Fusion Science and Technology

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 11-14

  Skinner, C H ^a   Gentile, C A ^a   Ciebiera, L ^a   Langish, S ^a  

^a PRINCETON PLASMA PHYSICS LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Dust; Safety; Tritium

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; DEUTERIUM; DUST; ELECTRIC FIELDS; GLASS; PLASMAS; TILE; TRITIUM;

BETA INDUCED STATIC CHARGE; TOKAMAK FUSION TEST REACTOR; TRITIATED DUST LEVITATION;

TOKAMAK DEVICES;

EID: 0842326630     PISSN: 15361055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.13182/FST04-A420     Document Type: Article

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