Test program preparations of the ITER toroidal field model coil (TFMC)

Fusion Engineering and Design

Volumn 58-59, Issue , 2001, Pages 147-151

  Duchateau, J L ^a   Fillunger, H ^b   Fink, S ^c   Heller, R ^c   Hertout, P ^a   Libeyre, P ^a   Maix, R ^b   Marinucci, C ^d   Martinez, A ^a   Meyder, R ^c   Nicollet, S ^a   Raff, S ^c   Ricci, M ^e   Savoldi, L ^f   Ulbricht, A ^c   Wuechner, F ^c   Zahn, G ^c   Zanino, R ^f  

^a Association Euratom CEA   (France)

^b EFDA CLOSE SUPPORT UNIT   (Germany)

^c KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^d EPFL   (Switzerland)

^e ASSOCIAZIONE EURATOM ENEA SULLA FUSIONE   (Italy)

^f POLITECNICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Dielectric insulation; Finite element calculation; Superconducting toroidal field model coil; Thermo hydraulic properties

Indexed keywords

CRITICAL CURRENTS; ELECTRIC INSULATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; NIOBIUM COMPOUNDS; SOLENOIDS; SUPERCONDUCTING CABLES; THERMONUCLEAR REACTIONS;

TOROIDAL FIELD MODEL COILS (TFMC);

EXPERIMENTAL REACTORS;

EID: 14244271992     PISSN: 09203796     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0920-3796(01)00570-1     Document Type: Article

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