An overview of US ITER test blanket module program

Fusion Engineering and Design

Volumn 81 A, Issue 1-4, 2006, Pages 433-441

  Ying, A ^a   Abdou, M ^a   Wong, C ^b   Malang, S ^c   Morley, N ^a   Sawan, M ^d   Merrill, B ^e   Sze, D K ^f   Kurtz, R ^g   Willms, S ^h   Ulrickson, M ⁱ   Zinkle, S ^j  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b GENERAL ATOMICS   (United States)

^c Fusion Nuclear Technology Consulting   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^e IDAHO NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^g LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^h PACIFIC NORTHWEST NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

ⁱ SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES   (United States)

^j OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

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Author keywords

Dual coolant lead lithium breeder blanket; Helium cooled solid breeder blanket; ITER test blanket module program

Indexed keywords

BREEDING BLANKETS; COOLANTS; COOLING; HELIUM; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; STEEL;

ITER TEST BLANKET MODULE PROGRAM;

STRATEGIC PLANNING;

EID: 31844435289     PISSN: 09203796     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fusengdes.2005.06.379     Document Type: Conference Paper

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