Insulation systems for superconducting fusion magnets based on cyanate ester blends

Fusion Engineering and Design

Volumn 84, Issue 2-6, 2009, Pages 960-963

  Humer, K ^a   Prokopec, R ^a   Maix, R K ^a   Fillunger, H ^a   Weber, H W ^a  

^a VIENNA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

Author keywords

Cryogenic temperatures; Cyanate ester; Fiber reinforced composites; Mechanical properties; Reactor irradiation

Indexed keywords

AMBIENT TEMPERATURES; CRYOGENIC TEMPERATURES; CYANATE ESTER; CYANATE ESTERS; EPOXY BLENDS; FAST NEUTRON FLUENCE; FIBER REINFORCED COMPOSITES; FLUENCE; FUSION MAGNETS; GLASS FIBER REINFORCEMENT; INSULATION SYSTEM; INTERLAMINAR SHEAR; INTERLAMINAR SHEAR STRENGTH; IRRADIATION LEVELS; ITER DESIGN; MECHANICAL STRENGTH; NEUTRON FLUENCES; REACTOR IRRADIATION; SMALL REDUCTION; STATIC AND DYNAMIC LOADS; SUPERCONDUCTING FUSION MAGNETS;

BORON; BORON COMPOUNDS; BUILDING MATERIALS; CRYOGENICS; EMBEDDED SYSTEMS; EPOXY RESINS; ESTERIFICATION; ESTERS; EXPERIMENTAL REACTORS; FIBER REINFORCED MATERIALS; FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; FIBERS; GLASS FIBERS; INSULATION; MAGNETS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; NEUTRON IRRADIATION; REINFORCED PLASTICS; SHEAR STRENGTH; SUPERCONDUCTING MAGNETS;

GLASS FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS;

BORON; BORON COMPOUNDS; COMPOSITES; CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS; CRYOGENICS; CYANATES; ESTERS; FIBERS; GLASS FIBERS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; PLASTICS; POLYEPOXIDES; RADIATION EFFECTS; REACTORS; REINFORCEMENT; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 67349186193     PISSN: 09203796     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fusengdes.2008.11.004     Document Type: Article

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