Korea's progress on the ITER tritium systems

Fusion Engineering and Design

Volumn 84, Issue 2-6, 2009, Pages 599-603

  Chung, Hongsuk ^a   Shim, Myunghwa ^a   Yoshida, Hiroshi ^b   Jin, Haksu ^a   Lee, Jongkuk ^a   Ahn, Do Hee ^a   Kim, Kyung Ku ^c   Song, Kyu Min ^d   Kim, Duk Jin ^e   Chang, Min Ho ^f   Kang, Hyun Goo ^f   Yun, Sei Hun ^f   Cho, Seungyon ^f  

^a Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute   (South Korea)

^b Korea Hydro and Nuclear Co Ltd ^*  (Japan)

^c Korea Hydro and Nuclear Co Ltd   (South Korea)

^d Korea Electric Power Research Institute (KEPRI)   (South Korea)

^e KOCEN   (South Korea)

^f National Fusion Research Institute   (South Korea)

Author keywords

ITER; Metal hydride; SDS; Storage bed; Tritium

Indexed keywords

ITER; ITER FUEL CYCLE; METAL HYDRIDE; METAL TRITIDES; NUCLEAR MATERIAL; SDS; STORAGE AND DELIVERY; STORAGE AND DELIVERY SYSTEMS; STORAGE BED; TEST PROGRAM; TEST RESULTS; TRITIUM RELEASE; TRITIUM REMOVAL; TRITIUM TRANSPORT; ZRCO HYDRIDE;

BREEDER REACTORS; DIFFUSERS (OPTICAL); EXPERIMENTAL REACTORS; HEAVY WATER; HYDRIDES; LITHIUM BATTERIES; MAGNETIC COUPLINGS; MAINTAINABILITY; METAL RECOVERY; METALS; NUCLEAR ENERGY; NUCLEAR INDUSTRY; NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS; PLASMAS; RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS; TRITIUM;

FUEL STORAGE;

EID: 67349095034     PISSN: 09203796     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fusengdes.2009.01.073     Document Type: Article

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