Tungsten fibre-reinforced composites for advanced plasma facing components
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DOI: 10.1016/j.nme.2016.10.018
Abstract: The European Fusion Roadmap foresees water cooled plasma facing components in a first DEMO design in order to provide enough margin for the cooling capacity and to only moderately extrapolate the technology which was developed… read more here.
Keywords: cucrzr; facing components; tungsten fibre; plasma facing ... See more keywords
Tensile behaviour of drawn tungsten wire used in tungsten fibre-reinforced tungsten composites
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DOI: 10.1088/1402-4896/aa891d
Abstract: In tungsten fibre-reinforced tungsten composites (Wf/W) the brittleness problem of tungsten is solved by utilizing extrinsic toughening mechanisms. The properties of the composite are very much related to the properties of the drawn tungsten wire… read more here.
Keywords: tungsten composites; tungsten fibre; drawn tungsten; wire ... See more keywords
Textile preforms for tungsten fibre-reinforced composites
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DOI: 10.1177/0021998318771149
Abstract: Demanding high heat flux applications, as for example plasma-facing components of future nuclear fusion devices, ask for the development of advanced materials. For such components, copper alloys are currently regarded as heat sink materials while… read more here.
Keywords: production; tungsten fibre; reinforced composites; fibre reinforced ... See more keywords