… questions for ITER How much fuel will be trapped in the divertor wall over long timescales? Is there a synergistic … are all questions we try to tackle. Test driving the ITER divertor The ITER divertor undergoes extreme conditions at the strikepoints …
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… a picture of the impact that the machine’s Super X divertor design has on the hot, charged plasma. The tool is … MANTIS, a diagnostic tool developed by DIFFER. The Super X divertor or ‘exhaust’ system on MAST Upgrade has already … filtered imaging system – which provides 11 views of the divertor simultaneously - scientists will be able to get …
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… An adjoint approach to divertor design Divertor power exhaust is one of the remaining challenges in … - Thu, 02/15/2018 - 11:15 Location seminar room Speaker Wouter Dekeyser Affiliation University of Leuven Go to the …
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… Highlights Benchmark of a self-consistent dynamic 1D divertor model DIV1D using the 2D SOLPS-ITER code G.L. … presents DIV1D, a new 1D dynamic physics-based model of the divertor plasma under development to study and control the … expansion and includes a neutral gas background outside the divertor leg. We outline a 1D mapping procedure for static …
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… scientific results from this machine with its super-long divertor leg, which will give important guidance to ITER and … MIT-PSFC (Robert Mumgaard), EPFL (Basil Duval), and DIFFER (Wouter Vijvers). It acquires the optical emission from plasmas to …
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… in fusion reactors, that is what he did. Rindt designed a divertor using liquid metal contained by 3D-printed … problem in a fusion reactor is the heat resistance of the divertor, where waste material from the reactor is removed. … the heat flux density can be so high that the material the divertor is made from, tungsten, will crack, melt or erode …
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… interaction facilities Testing of first wall and divertor materials Plasma edge and divertor physics Diagnostics for plasma and material surface … with high heat fluctuations. Testing of first wall and divertor materials Conventional and advanced materials …
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… . The MANTIS system was developed by post-doc dr. Wouter Vijvers on an NWO Veni personal grant . At TCV (Swiss Plasma Center at EPFL …
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… Van varen op gevoel naar strak onder controle: Hittebeheersing in fusiereactoren in Nature … de 'uitlaat' van de reactor afgevoerd. Die uitlaat heet de divertor : het is de plek waar de warmte van het plasma … Dit sterke koelen van het plasma in de buurt van de divertor heet in jargon divertor detachment ; het zorgt voor …
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… Thomas Morgan to lead work package on Liquid Metal Divertors Published on October 10, 2017 The EUROfusion … energy from abundant resources. Protecting the exhaust ( divertor ) of the fusion reactor against the harsh fusion … energy. "One exciting concept is that of a liquid metal divertor, for example because it could be self-repairing", …
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… of fatigue data in tungsten and tungsten monoblocks due to divertor strikepoint sweeping'. Hargreaves: “Nuclear fusion … wide in the heat exhaust region of the machine, called the divertor. Under some conditions the heat loads can … project actually revolves around the reliability of the divertor. Hargreaves says: “How will it behave in the long …
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… via the reactor’s ‘exhaust’. That exhaust is called the divertor , where the plasma heat losses are captured. The process of strong cooling in the vicinity of the divertor is called divertor detachment . It reduces plasma temperature and …
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… of the edge of the plasma and its interaction with the divertor. Fusion reactions in the core of the plasma create … in a small region at the bottom of the reactor called the divertor. Huge amounts of heat and plasma particles are … together and have a large influence on each other. The divertor plasma in the ASDEX-Upgrade tokamak The plasma can …
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… DIFFER Seminar: Power and particle exhaust in the W7-X divertor - an introduction and overview The exhaust of … distant from the core plasma. This concept, called the "divertor", has been thoroughly explored in the case of … The 3D nature of W7-X prevents the adoption of poloidal divertors developed for tokamaks. Instead, W7-X features an …
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… group has two main lines of research: 1) Edge Plasma and Divertor Physics, and 2) Core plasma heating and stability. 1) In the research line of edge plasma and divertor modelling, we focus, in particular, on the processes responsible for divertor detachment. Here the interaction of plasma with …
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