Status of the ITER heating neutral beam system

Nuclear Fusion

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2009, Pages

  Hemsworth, R ^a   Decamps, H ^a   Graceffa, J ^a   Schunke, B ^a   Tanaka, M ^a   Dremel, M ^a   Tanga, A ^a   De Esch, H P L ^b   Geli, F ^c   Milnes, J ^c   Inoue, T ^d   Marcuzzi, D ^e   Sonato, P ^e   Zaccaria, P ^e  

^a ITER ORGANIZATION   (France)

^b IRFM   (France)

^c CULHAM SCIENCE CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^d JAPAN ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^e Association EURATOM ENEA ^*  (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALL METAL; BEAM LINES; BEAM SOURCES; DESIGN CHANGE; HIGH VOLTAGE; HOSTILE RADIATION; ITER NEUTRAL BEAM; NEUTRAL BEAM INJECTORS; NEUTRAL BEAMS; OVERHEAD CRANE; POWER SUPPLY; POWER SUPPLY SYSTEM; PULSE LENGTH; REFERENCE DESIGNS;

ELECTRIC POWER DISTRIBUTION; ELECTRIC POWER TRANSMISSION NETWORKS; ELECTRIC POWER UTILIZATION; EXPERIMENTAL REACTORS; FUSION REACTORS; HEATING; ION SOURCES; IONS; MAINTENANCE; PARTICLE BEAMS; TEST FACILITIES; TOKAMAK DEVICES; TRITIUM;

JET PUMPS;

EID: 67649398934     PISSN: 00295515     EISSN: 17414326     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0029-5515/49/4/045006     Document Type: Article

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