Evaluation of contact strength of Li2TiO3 pebbles with different diameters

Fusion Engineering and Design

Volumn 81, Issue 8-14 PART B, 2006, Pages 1065-1069

  Tsuchiya, Kunihiko ^a   Kawamura, Hiroshi ^a   Tanaka, Satoru ^b  

^a JAPAN ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Contact strength; Hertzian contact theory; Lithium titanate (Li2TiO3) pebbles; Tritium breeder

Indexed keywords

CHARACTERIZATION; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; FUSION REACTORS; TRITIUM;

CONTACT STRENGTH; HERTZIAN CONTACT THEORY; TRITIUM BREEDER;

LITHIUM COMPOUNDS;

EID: 31844437390     PISSN: 09203796     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fusengdes.2005.07.031     Document Type: Article

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