A superconducting Tokamak fusion transmutation of waste reactor

Fusion Science and Technology

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 55-59

  Mauer, A N ^a   Stacey, W M ^a   Mandrekas, J ^a   Hoffman, E A ^a  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BREEDER REACTORS; NEUTRON SOURCES; PLASMA DENSITY; PLASMAS; SPENT FUELS; SUPERCONDUCTING MAGNETS; TRITIUM;

FUSION TRANSMUTATION OF WASTE REACTOR; LIQUID BREEDER; OXYGEN FREE HIGH CONDUCTIVITY COPPER MAGNETS; SOLID BREEDER;

TOKAMAK DEVICES;

EID: 0842343546     PISSN: 15361055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.13182/FST04-A426     Document Type: Article

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