Tritium Diffusion in Fusion Reactor Blankets
- 1 November 1976
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in Nuclear Technology
- Vol. 31 (2), 172-182
- https://doi.org/10.13182/nt76-a31680
Abstract
The steady-state diffusion of tritium in a fusion reactor blanket has been evaluated using the Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory Theta-Pinch reactor as a reference system. The purpose was to calculate the equilibrium tritium transport rate, approximate time to reach equilibrium, and tritium inventory in various regions of the reactor blanket as a function of selected blanket parameters. Values for these quantities have been tabulated for blanket conditions that appear reasonable for the reference system.Keywords
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