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Conceptual design activities of FDS series fusion power plants in China
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A series of fusion power plants (named FDS series) have been designed and assessed for the examination of the feasibility and the safety, environmental and economical potential of fusion with emphasizing the blanket design optimization on neutronics, thermal-hydraulics, electro-magnetics, material, structural performance analyses in China as discussed by the authors.About:
This article is published in Fusion Engineering and Design.The article was published on 2006-11-01. It has received 260 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Blanket.read more
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CAD-based interface programs for fusion neutron transport simulation
TL;DR: The main functions of the three interface programs are introduced and a benchmark test based on the ITER model is presented.
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Progress in development of China Low Activation Martensitic steel for fusion application
Qunying Huang,Cuncheng Li,Yanfen Li,Min Chen,Zhang Maolian,Lian-Mao Peng,Zhenbo Zhu,Yinglin Song,Shuyan Gao +8 more
TL;DR: A series of R&D activities on the structural material China Low Activation Martensitic steel (CLAM) and related blanket technology are being carried out in Institute of Plasma Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences (ASIPP) as mentioned in this paper.
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Design status and development strategy of China liquid lithium-lead blankets and related material technology
TL;DR: A series of liquid lithium lead blankets have been designed and assessed in China, with four types of liquid lead blankets including the RAFM steel-structured He-cooled quasi-static LiPb tritium breeder (SLL) blanket.
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Conceptual design and testing strategy of a dual functional lithium–lead test blanket module in ITER and EAST
TL;DR: In this paper, a dual functional lithium-lead (DFLL) test blanket module (TBM) concept has been proposed for testing in the International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor (ITER) and the Experimental Advanced Superconducting Tokamak (EAST) in China to demonstrate the technologies of the liquid lithium−lead breeder blankets with emphasis on the balance between the risks and the potential attractiveness of blanket technology development.
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Conceptual design of the China fusion power plant FDS-II
TL;DR: An overview of the FDS-II conceptual design will be presented, a series of performance analyses are summarized and further R&D needs are specified.
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Features of spherical torus plasmas
TL;DR: The spherical torus is a very small aspect ratio (A 2 ) characterized by high toroidal beta (βt > 0.2), low poloidal β (βp 1.5), and strong magnetic helical pitch (Θ comparable to F).
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Progress in development of China Low Activation Martensitic steel for fusion application
Qunying Huang,Cuncheng Li,Yanfen Li,Min Chen,Zhang Maolian,Lian-Mao Peng,Zhenbo Zhu,Yinglin Song,Shuyan Gao +8 more
TL;DR: A series of R&D activities on the structural material China Low Activation Martensitic steel (CLAM) and related blanket technology are being carried out in Institute of Plasma Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences (ASIPP) as mentioned in this paper.
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Conceptual design of the fusion-driven subcritical system FDS-I
Yican Wu,S. Zheng,Xing Zhu,Wanjing Wang,H.Y. Wang,Shuai Liu,Yu Bai,Hui Chen,Liqun Hu,Meiwen Chen,Qing Huang,D. Huang,Shifeng Zhang,J.G. Li,D. Chu,Jieqiong Jiang,Yinglin Song +16 more
TL;DR: In this article, a conceptual design of the FDS-I is presented, which consists of the fusion neutron driver with relatively easy-achieved plasma parameters, and the He-gas/liquid lithium-lead Dual-cooled subcritical Waste Transmutation (DWT) blanket used to transmute long-lived radioactive wastes and to generate energy on the basis of self-sustainable fission and fusion fuel cycle.
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The fusion-driven hybrid system and its material selection
Yucheng Wu,J.P Qian,Jinnan Yu +2 more
TL;DR: The fusion-driven multi-functional hybrid reactor system (FDS) is proposed as a middle step toward the final application of fusion energy and its strategic goal and roadmap is addressed along with its potential advantages.
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Spherical torus concept as power plants—the ARIES-ST study
TL;DR: The ARIES-ST study was undertaken as a national US effort to investigate the potential of the spherical tokamak concept as a fusion power plant as discussed by the authors, which has an aspect ratio of 1.6, a major radius of 3.2 m and triangularity of 0.64.