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Reactor Physics
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Conference on Nuclear Training and Education: A Biennial International Forum (CONTE 2025)
February 3–6, 2025
Amelia Island, FL|Omni Amelia Island Resort
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Twas the night before Christmas when all through the houseNo electrons were flowing through even my mouse.
All devices were plugged in by the chimney with careWith the hope that St. Nikola Tesla would share.
Technology of Fusion Energy (TOFE)
Technical Session
Tuesday, June 14, 2022|1:00–2:45PM PDT|Huntington B/C
Session Chair:
Tim D. Bohm (Univ. Wisconsin, Madison)
Alternate Chair:
Paul W. Humrickhouse
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Status of Design Activities of the DEMO Helium Cooled Pebble Bed Breeding Blanket in Europe
Guangming Zhou (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology), Francisco A. Hernandez (EUROfusion Programme Management Unit & Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)), Jarir Aktaa (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology ), David Alonso (ESTEYCO), Frederik Arbeiter (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology ), Lorenzo V. Boccaccini (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology ), Ion Cristescu (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology ), Antonio Froio (Politecnico di Torino), Christophe Garnier (CEA), Mathias Jetter (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology ), Xue Z. Jin (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology ), Marc Kamlah (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology ), Béla Kiss (Budapest University of Technology and Economics (BME)), Christina Koehly (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology ), Christine Klein (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology ), Ivan A. Maione (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology ), Luis Maqueda (ESTEYCO), Carlos Moreno (CIEMAT), Ivo Moscato (University of Palermo & EUROfusion Programme Management Unit), Iole Palermo (CIEMAT), Jin H. Park (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology ), Volker Pasler (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology ), Dario Passafiume (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology ), Pavel Pereslavtsev (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology ), Anoop Retheesh (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology ), Álvaro Yáñez (ESTEYCO)
Paper
Tritium Breeding and Nuclear Heating Evaluation of Solid Breeder Concepts
Felipe S. Novais (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville), Nicholas R. Brown (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville), G. Ivan Maldonado (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville)
Calibration of a Mesoscale Tritium Transport Model for Ceramic Breeder Materials in TMAP8 Using Experimental Data
Pierre-Clement A. Simon (INL), Paul W. Humrickhouse (ORNL), Alexander D. Lindsay (INL), Masashi Shimada (INL)
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