Exploratory tritium breeding performance study on a water cooled lead ceramic breeder blanket for EU DEMO using Serpent-2
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DOI: 10.1016/j.nme.2021.101050
Abstract: Abstract Innovative Water cooled Lead Ceramic Breeder (WLCB) blanket concepts are being developed at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) to explore alternative options for the European demonstration fusion power plant (DEMO). Compared to the Helium… read more here.
Keywords: water cooled; lead ceramic; blanket; water ... See more keywords
Transient Hot-Wire Experimental System for Measuring the Effective Thermal Conductivity of a Ceramic Breeder Pebble Bed
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DOI: 10.1080/15361055.2017.1333830
Abstract: Abstract Characterizing the thermo-physical properties of the ceramic breeder pebble bed is an integral step of developing breeder blankets for fusion energy applications. To that end, thermal conductivity is an important parameter to identify. In… read more here.
Keywords: ceramic breeder; pebble bed; wire; thermal conductivity ... See more keywords