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Title: Progress Toward Fabrication of Machined Metal Shells for the First Double-Shell Implosions at the National Ignition Facility

Journal Article · · Fusion Science and Technology
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  1. Los Alamos National Lab. (LANL), Los Alamos, NM (United States)
  2. General Atomics, San Diego, CA (United States)
  3. Lawrence Livermore National Lab. (LLNL), Livermore, CA (United States)
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Research Organization:
Los Alamos National Lab. (LANL), Los Alamos, NM (United States); Lawrence Livermore National Lab. (LLNL), Livermore, CA (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA)
Grant/Contract Number:
AC52-06NA25396; AC52-07NA27344
OSTI ID:
1438116
Alternate ID(s):
OSTI ID: 1481097
Report Number(s):
LA-UR-17-29953; LLNL-JRNL-753585; TRN: US1900402
Journal Information:
Fusion Science and Technology, Vol. 73, Issue 3; ISSN 1536-1055
Publisher:
American Nuclear SocietyCopyright Statement
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English
Citation Metrics:
Cited by: 8 works
Citation information provided by
Web of Science

References (9)

Design of a High-Foot High-Adiabat ICF Capsule for the National Ignition Facility journal February 2014
Indirect-drive noncryogenic double-shell ignition targets for the National Ignition Facility: Design and analysis journal May 2002
Development of the Triple Theta Assembly Station with Machine Vision Feedback journal April 2009
Machining, Assembly, and Characterization of a Mesoscale Double Shell Target journal January 2004
Multimode short-wavelength perturbation growth studies for the National Ignition Facility double-shell ignition target designs journal April 2004
Plastic ablator ignition capsule design for the National Ignition Facility journal May 2010
Process Development and Micro-Machining of MARBLE Foam-Cored Rexolite Hemi-Shell Ablator Capsules journal September 2016
Precision Manufacturing of Inertial Confinement Fusion Double Shell Laser Targets for OMEGA journal March 2004
Dry-Machining of Aerogel Foams, CH Foams, and Specially Engineered Foams Using Turn-Milling Techniques journal November 2017

Cited By (2)

Experimental study of energy transfer in double shell implosions journal May 2019
Computational study of instability and fill tube mitigation strategies for double shell implosions journal October 2019

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