On heat loading, novel divertors, and fusion reactors

Physics of Plasmas

Volumn 14, Issue 7, 2007, Pages

  Kotschenreuther, M ^a   Valanju, P M ^a   Mahajan, S M ^a   Wiley, J C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MAGNETIC FIELDS; RADIATION EFFECTS; SPECIFIC HEAT; TOKAMAK DEVICES;

HEAT LOADING; INTERNAL TRANSPORT BARRIERS; RADIATION FRACTIONS FRAD; THERMAL POWER HANDLING CAPACITY;

FUSION REACTOR DIVERTORS;

EID: 34547604227     PISSN: 1070664X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2739422     Document Type: Article

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