UKAEA Journals

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2021
UKAEA-CCFE-PR(21)14
"Neutronics assessment of EU DEMO alternative divertor configurations"

A.Valentine N.Fonnesu B.Bienkowska E.Laszynska D.Flammini R.Villari G.Mariano T.Eade T.Berry L.Packer

As a demonstration fusion power plant, EU DEMO has to prove the maturity of fusion technology and its viability for electricity production. The central requirements for DEMO rest on its capability to generate significant net electric power to the grid (300MW to 500 MW) safely and consistentl…

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2016
CCFE-PR(16)23
"Experience of Handling Beryllium, Tritium and Activated Components from JET ITER-Like Wall"

A. Widdowson A. Baron-Wiechec P. Batistoni E. Belonohy J.P. Coad P. Dinca D. Flammini F. Fox K Heinola I. Jepu J. Likonen S. Lilley C.P. Lungu G.F. Matthews J. Naish O. Pompilian C. Porosnicu M. Rubel R. Villari JET Contributors

JET components are removed periodically for surface analysis to assess material migration and fuel retention. This paper describes issues related to handling JET components and procedures for preparing samples for analysis; in particular a newly developed procedure for cutting beryllium tiles is presented. Consideration is also given to the hazards…

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