Carbon tiles as spectral-shifter for long-life liquid blanket in LHD-type reactor FFHR

Fusion Engineering and Design

Volumn 81, Issue 8-14 PART B, 2006, Pages 1299-1304

  Sagara, A ^a   Imagawa, S ^a   Tanaka, T ^a   Muroga, T ^a   Kubota, Y ^a   Dolan, T ^a   Hashizume, H ^b   Kunugi, T ^c   Fukada, S ^d   Shimizu, A ^d   Terai, T ^e   Mitarai, O ^f  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR FUSION SCIENCE   (Japan)

^b TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^f TOKAI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Flibe blanket; Graphite; Helical reactor; Neutron irradiation; Thermal conductivity

Indexed keywords

GRAPHITE; JOINING; NEUTRON IRRADIATION; OPTIMIZATION; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; THERMAL LOAD; TILE; WINDING;

CARBON TILES; FLIBE BLANKET; HELICAL REACTORS;

FUSION REACTORS;

EID: 32544457896     PISSN: 09203796     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fusengdes.2005.09.067     Document Type: Article

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