Low cost shield for Tokamak Fusion reactors
Conference
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· Nucl. Technol./Fusion; (United States)
OSTI ID:6263733
A low cost shielding system was developed for the Demonstration Tokamak Power Plant. The shielding system was designed with low cost materials to fulfill several functions and satisfy the design criteria. The reference shielding materials are water, ordinary concrete, Fe14Mn2Ni2Cr steel alloy, boron carbide, and lead. The cost of this shielding system is only 3% of the total direct cost compared to 11% in the STARFIRE design.
- Research Organization:
- Argonne National Lab., 9700 South Cass Avenue, Argonne, IL 60439
- OSTI ID:
- 6263733
- Report Number(s):
- CONF-830406-
- Conference Information:
- Journal Name: Nucl. Technol./Fusion; (United States) Journal Volume: 4:2
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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70 PLASMA PHYSICS AND FUSION TECHNOLOGY
700201* -- Fusion Power Plant Technology-- Blanket Engineering
ALLOY SYSTEMS
ALLOYS
BORON CARBIDES
BORON COMPOUNDS
BUILDING MATERIALS
CARBIDES
CARBON COMPOUNDS
CHROMIUM ALLOYS
COMPARATIVE EVALUATIONS
CONCRETES
COST
COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS
DEMONSTRATION PLANTS
ELEMENTS
HYDROGEN COMPOUNDS
IRON ALLOYS
LEAD
MANGANESE ALLOYS
MATERIALS
METALS
NICKEL ALLOYS
OXYGEN COMPOUNDS
QUATERNARY ALLOY SYSTEMS
SHIELDING MATERIALS
SHIELDS
STARFIRE TOKAMAK
THERMONUCLEAR REACTOR MATERIALS
THERMONUCLEAR REACTORS
TOKAMAK TYPE REACTORS
WATER
700201* -- Fusion Power Plant Technology-- Blanket Engineering
ALLOY SYSTEMS
ALLOYS
BORON CARBIDES
BORON COMPOUNDS
BUILDING MATERIALS
CARBIDES
CARBON COMPOUNDS
CHROMIUM ALLOYS
COMPARATIVE EVALUATIONS
CONCRETES
COST
COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS
DEMONSTRATION PLANTS
ELEMENTS
HYDROGEN COMPOUNDS
IRON ALLOYS
LEAD
MANGANESE ALLOYS
MATERIALS
METALS
NICKEL ALLOYS
OXYGEN COMPOUNDS
QUATERNARY ALLOY SYSTEMS
SHIELDING MATERIALS
SHIELDS
STARFIRE TOKAMAK
THERMONUCLEAR REACTOR MATERIALS
THERMONUCLEAR REACTORS
TOKAMAK TYPE REACTORS
WATER