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Back to the Future: The Historical, Scientific, Naval, and Environmental Case for Fission Fusion
Wallace Manheimer
Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 36 | Number 1 | July 1999 | Pages 1-15
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/FST99-A87
Physics Design of the National Spherical Torus Experiment
Stanley M. Kaye, Masayuki Ono, Yueng-Kay Martin Peng, Donald B. Batchelor, Mark D. Carter, Wonho Choe, Robert Goldston, Yong-Seok Hwang, E. Fred Jaeger, Thomas R. Jarboe, Stephen Jardin, David Johnson, Robert Kaita, Charles Kessel, Henry Kugel, Rajesh Maingi, Richard Majeski, Janhardan Manickam, Jonathan Menard, David R. Mikkelsen, David J. Orvis, Brian A. Nelson, Franco Paoletti, Neil Pomphrey, Gregory Rewoldt, Steven Sabbagh, Dennis J. Strickler, Edmund Synakowski, James R. Wilson
Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 36 | Number 1 | July 1999 | Pages 16-37
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/FST99-A88
Density Limits for Multifaceted Asymmetric Radiation from the Edge
Weston M. Stacey
Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 36 | Number 1 | July 1999 | Pages 38-46
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/FST99-A89
Experimental Investigation and Theoretical Analysis of Two-Dimensional Magnetohydrodynamic Effects in a Rectangular Duct
Zengyu Xu, Chuanjie Pan, Wenhao Wei, Xiaoqiong Chen, Yanxu Zhang, Wenzhong Li
Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 36 | Number 1 | July 1999 | Pages 47-51
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/FST99-A90
Effect of Shielding Design Margin on the Quantity of Fusion Reactor Material
Koichi Maki, Chikara Konno, Fujio Maekawa, Hiroshi Maekawa, Katsumi Hayashi, Kobun Yamada
Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 36 | Number 1 | July 1999 | Pages 52-61
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/FST99-A91
Simulation of a Nonideal Saddle Coil on Toroidally Symmetrical Magnetic Confinement Experiments
Ralph Ewig, Thomas R. Jarboe
Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 36 | Number 1 | July 1999 | Pages 62-68
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/FST99-A92
Initial Free Surface Instabilities on a High-Speed Water Jet Simulating a Liquid-Metal Target
Kazuhiro Itoh, Yoshiyuki Tsuji, Hideo Nakamura, Yutaka Kukita
Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 36 | Number 1 | July 1999 | Pages 69-84
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/FST99-A93
Steady Inductive Helicity Injection and Its Application to a High-Beta Spheromak
Thomas R. Jarboe
Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 36 | Number 1 | July 1999 | Pages 85-91
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/FST99-A94
Application of High-Temperature Superconductors to Enhance Nuclear Fusion Reactors
Tetsuya Uchimoto, Kenzo Miya
Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 36 | Number 1 | July 1999 | Pages 92-103
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/FST99-A95
Inductive Field-Reversed Configuration Accelerator for Tokamak Fueling
Alan L. Hoffman, Pete Gurevich, Jim Grossnickle, John T. Slough
Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 36 | Number 2 | September 1999 | Pages 109-125
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/FST99-A96
A Modern Plasma Controller Tested on the TCV Tokamak
Marco Ariola, Giuseppe Ambrosino, Jonathan B. Lister, Alfredo Pironti, Fabio Villone, P. Vyas
Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 36 | Number 2 | September 1999 | Pages 126-138
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/FST99-A97
Application of an Adaptive Algorithm to the Control of the Plasma Vertical Position
Luigi Scibile, Basil Kouvaritakis
Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 36 | Number 2 | September 1999 | Pages 139-164
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/FST99-A98
Determination of a Deuteron-Beryllium Neutron Source Spectrum by Multifoil Activation
Fujio Maekawa, Ulrich von Möllendorff, Paul P. H. Wilson, Yujiro Ikeda
Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 36 | Number 2 | September 1999 | Pages 165-172
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/FST99-A99
Benchmarking of Evaluated Neutron Data for Nickel by 14-MeV Spherical Shell Transmission Experiments
Stanislav P. Simakov, Boris V. Devkin, Michael G. Kobozev, Ulrich von Möllendorff, Dimitriy Yu. Chuvilin
Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 36 | Number 2 | September 1999 | Pages 173-180
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/FST99-A100
Effect of Heterogeneities in Heavy Concrete on Shielding of Fusion Neutrons
Isao Murata, Shigeo Yoshida, Akito Takahashi
Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 36 | Number 2 | September 1999 | Pages 181-193
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/FST99-A101
Analyses of Diagnostic Failure Effect and Fail-Safe Ignited Operation in a Tokamak Fusion Reactor
Osamu Mitarai, Katsunori Muraoka
Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 36 | Number 2 | September 1999 | Pages 194-211
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/FST99-A102
A Lower Hybrid Current Drive System on the Superconductive Tokamak HT-7
G. Kuang, J. Shan, W. Xu, Q. Zhang, Y. Liu, D. Liu, F. Liu, J. Lin, G. Zheng, J. Wu, W. Zhu, B. Ding, L. Shang, H. Xu, C. Yang, Y. Zhou, Y. Fang, J. Xie, Y. Wan
Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 36 | Number 2 | September 1999 | Pages 212-218
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/FST99-A103
Antiproton Fast Ignition for Inertial Confinement Fusion
L. John Perkins
Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 36 | Number 2 | September 1999 | Pages 219-233
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/FST99-A104
Calorimetry of the Pd + D Codeposition
Stanislaw Szpak, Pamela A. Mosier-Boss, Melvin H. Miles
Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 36 | Number 2 | September 1999 | Pages 234-241
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/FST99-A105
Magnetohydrodynamic Pressure Drop in a Straight Duct and a Curved Bend in the Presence of a Transverse Magnetic Field and a Gravity Field
Asad Majid
Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 36 | Number 3 | November 1999 | Pages 247-262
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/FST99-A106
A Framework for the Design of a Plasma Current and Shape Controller in Next-Generation Tokamaks
Marco Ariola, Alfredo Pironti, Alfredo Portone
Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 36 | Number 3 | November 1999 | Pages 263-277
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/FST99-A107
Physics Design of Poloidal Field, Toroidal Field, and External Magnetic Diagnostics in KSTAR
Bongju Lee, Neil Pomphrey, Lang L. Lao
Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 36 | Number 3 | November 1999 | Pages 278-288
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/FST99-A108
Fast Lithium Beam Edge Plasma Spectroscopy at IPP Garching - Status and Recent Developments
Roland Brandenburg, Friedrich Aumayr, Hannspeter Winter, Gabor Petravich, Sandor Zoletnik, Stefan Fiedler, Kent McCormick, Josef Schweinzer, W7-AS and ASDEX Upgrade Teams
Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 36 | Number 3 | November 1999 | Pages 289-295
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/FST99-A109
Tritium Recovery from Tritiated Water by Electrolysis
Gilbert Bellanger, Jean Jacques Rameau
Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 36 | Number 3 | November 1999 | Pages 296-308
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/FST99-A110
Sonoluminescence: Physics of Fusion at Ambient Temperature in the Planck Theory
Thomas V. Prevenslik
Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 36 | Number 3 | November 1999 | Pages 309-314
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/FST99-A111
Evidence for Three-Body Deuteron Fusion in Titanium-Deuteride Under Low-Energy D+-Beam Implantation
Kentaro Ochiai, Katsuhiko Maruta, Hiroyuki Miyamaru, Akito Takahashi
Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 36 | Number 3 | November 1999 | Pages 315-323
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/FST99-A112
Maximum Value of the Resonant Tunneling Current Through the Coulomb Barrier
Xing Zhong Li, Chong Xin Li, Hai Feng Huang
Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 36 | Number 3 | November 1999 | Pages 324-330
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/FST99-A113
Proton-Metal Reactions in Thin Films with Boltzmann Distribution Similar to Nuclear Astrophysics
Heinrich Hora, George H. Miley, Jak C. Kelly, Giovanna Salvaggi, Antonio Tate, Frederick Osman, Reynaldo Castillo
Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 36 | Number 3 | November 1999 | Pages 331-336
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/FST99-A114
Nuclear Reactions in Surface Layers of Deuterium-Loaded Solids
Hideo Kozima, Kunihito Arai, Mitsutaka Fujii, Hitoshi Kudoh, Koki Yoshimoto, Kaori Kaki
Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 36 | Number 3 | November 1999 | Pages 337-345
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/FST99-A115
Thermal Control of Cryogenic Cylindrical Hohlraums for Indirect-Drive Inertial Confinement Fusion
Jorge J. Sanchez, Warren H. Giedt
Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 36 | Number 3 | November 1999 | Pages 346-355
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/FST36-346
