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Tokamak Heating and Current Maintenance with Intense Pulsed Ion Beams

Technical Report ·
DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/5148027· OSTI ID:5148027
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  1. Naval Research Lab. (NRL), Washington, DC (United States)
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This paper examines tokamak heating with intense pulsed ion beams. It finds that plasma can be heated to ignition or to Q ~ 1 and depending on the injection scheme, the current can be maintained or even generated by the beam.
Research Organization:
Naval Research Lab. (NRL), Washington, DC (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE; US Department of the Navy, Office of Naval Research (ONR)
DOE Contract Number:
AI01-76ET53020
OSTI ID:
5148027
Report Number(s):
NRL-MR--4213
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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70 PLASMA PHYSICS AND FUSION TECHNOLOGY
700205* -- Fusion Power Plant Technology-- Fuel
Heating
& Injection Systems
BEAM INJECTION
BEAM INJECTION HEATING
CLOSED PLASMA DEVICES
CURRENTS
ELECTRIC CURRENTS
ENERGY TRANSFER
HEATING
ION BEAM INJECTION
PLASMA HEATING
THERMONUCLEAR DEVICES
THERMONUCLEAR IGNITION
TOKAMAK DEVICES
controlled fusion
intense pulsed ion beams
plasma heating
tokamaks