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In an effort to revamp its nuclear sector and enable the buildout of new projects, the U.K. has unveiled a sweeping set of changes to project deployment. These changes, which are set to come into effect by the end of next year, will restructure the country’s regulatory and environmental approval framework and directly support new growth through various workforce efforts.
David C. Baxter, Stephen Tamor
Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 3 | Number 2 | March 1983 | Pages 181-185
Technical Paper | Special Section Content / Plasma Engineering | doi.org/10.13182/FST83-A20837
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Calculations of temperature profiles of deuterium-fueled tokamaks using the standard point models for synchrotron radiation and a full transport model are compared. It is shown that transport of radiation has a significant effect on the profile, and that the temperature profile sensitivity to the radiation transport loss is comparable to the sensitivity to thermal conduction.
