Manufacturing of a HCLL cooling plate mock up

Fusion Engineering and Design

Volumn 83, Issue 7-9, 2008, Pages 1268-1272

  Rigal, Emmanuel ^a   de Dinechin, Guillaume ^b   Rampal, Gilles ^b   Laffont, Guy ^c   Cachon, Lionel ^c   Salavy, Jean François ^b   Poitevin, Yves ^d  

^a CEA GRENOBLE   (France)

^b CEA SACLAY   (France)

^c IRFM   (France)

^d EFDA CLOSE SUPPORT UNIT   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cooling plate; Eurofer; Helium cooled lithium lead blanket; Hot isostatic pressing; Laser welding

Indexed keywords

BENDING (DEFORMATION); BENDING (FORMING); BREEDING BLANKETS; COOLING; FORMING; HEAT TREATMENT; HELIUM; HOT PRESSING; INERT GASES; LASER BEAM WELDING; LITHIUM; MANUFACTURE; PROCESS ENGINEERING; SINTERING; TUBES (COMPONENTS); WELDING; WELDS;

ALTERNATIVE PROCESSES; BASE PLATES; BREEDER UNITS; BRITTLE ZONES; COOLING CHANNELS; COOLING PLATE; COOLING PLATES; CROSS SECTIONS; EUROFER; EUROPEANS; EXTERNAL SURFACES; HELIUM COOLED LITHIUM LEAD BLANKET; HELIUM COOLED LITHIUM LEADS; HIP OPERATIONS; LASER WELDING; MANUFACTURING PROCESSES; PARALLEL CHANNELS; TEST BLANKET MODULES; THIN TUBES; WALL THICKNESSES;

HOT ISOSTATIC PRESSING;

EID: 56949101101     PISSN: 09203796     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fusengdes.2008.06.021     Document Type: Article

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