ITER operational space for full plasma current H-mode operation

Fusion Engineering and Design

Volumn 84, Issue 2-6, 2009, Pages 300-304

  Mattei, M ^a   Cavinato, M ^b   Saibene, G ^b   Portone, A ^b   Albanese, R ^c   Ambrosino, G ^c   Horton, L D ^d   Kessel, C ^e   Koechl, F ^f   Lomas, P J ^g   Nunes, I ^h   Parail, V ^d   Sartori, R ^b   Sips, A C C ^d   Thomas, P R ^b  

^a SECOND UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES   (Italy)

^b FUSION FOR ENERGY   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^d EURATOM ASSOCIATION   (Germany)

^e PRINCETON PLASMA PHYSICS LABORATORY   (United States)

^f ERICH SCHMID INSTITUTE OF MATERIALS SCIENCE   (Austria)

^g CULHAM SCIENCE CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^h INSTITUTO SUPERIOR TÉCNICO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Magnet system; Plasma control; Plasma engineering; Scenario

Indexed keywords

CENTRAL SOLENOID; CLOSED LOOPS; CONTROL CAPABILITIES; DESIGN REVIEW; DIVERTOR; H-MODE OPERATIONS; MACHINE PARAMETERS; MAGNET SYSTEM; NOMINAL CURRENTS; OPERATIONAL SPACE; PF COILS; PLASMA CONTROL; PLASMA CURRENTS; PLASMA ENGINEERING; PLASMA SCENARIO; POLOIDAL FIELD; SCENARIO; SENSITIVITY STUDIES; SHAPE CONTROL; TOROIDAL FIELDS;

MACHINE DESIGN; MAGNETS; PLASMA CONFINEMENT;

EXPERIMENTAL REACTORS;

EID: 67449099949     PISSN: 09203796     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fusengdes.2008.11.073     Document Type: Article

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