A self-cooled liquid breeder blanket for a laser IFE power plant with magnetic intervention

Fusion Science and Technology

Volumn 52, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 603-608

  Raffray, A R ^a   Robson, A E ^b   Sawan, M E ^c   Sviatoslavsky, G ^c   Sviatoslavsky, I N ^c   Wang, X ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^c University of Wisconsin Madison   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COOLING SYSTEMS; ENERGY DISSIPATION; EXPLOSIONS; MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS; SILICON CARBIDE;

IFE CHAMBERS; MAGNETIC DIVERSION; SCOPING DESIGN;

BREEDER REACTORS;

EID: 35448947448     PISSN: 15361055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.13182/FST07-A1554     Document Type: Conference Paper

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