Experimental measurements of the effective thermal conductivity of a lithium titanate (Li2TiO3) pebbles-packed bed

Journal of Materials Processing Technology

Volumn 181, Issue 1-3 SPEC. ISS., 2007, Pages 206-212

  Abou Sena, Ali ^a   Ying, Alice ^a   Abdou, Mohamed ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Effective conductivity; Fusion blanket; Pebble bed

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; CERAMIC MATERIALS; FUSION REACTIONS; IRRADIATION; LITHIUM ALLOYS; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

EFFECTIVE CONDUCTIVITY; FUSION BLANKET; HEAT FLOW; PEBBLE BEDS;

PACKED BEDS;

EID: 33748963462     PISSN: 09240136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmatprotec.2006.03.061     Document Type: Article

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