International School on Fusion Technologies

8th Karlsruhe International School on Fusion Technologies 2014

Summerschool 2014

 

Topic 1: Introduction to fusion
Future energy and the role for fusion
D. Ward
Fusion and the characteristics of fusion power plants
D. Ward
Basic physics of a tokamak
D. Ward
Topic 2: Safety, Socioeconomics and Waste
Introduction to the ITER Safety Programme
P. Wouters
General safety analysis approach and techniques
L. Di Pace
Topic 3: Plasma heating technology and plasma diagnostics
Introduction To Plasma Physics
B. Pégourié
Introduction to neutral beam injection technology
I. Day
Plasma diagnostics in fusion devices
S. Hacquin
Gyrotrons
S. Illy
ECRH upper port plugs and diamond window technology
T. Scherer
Topic 4: Blankets
Basics of breeding blanket technology
L. V. Boccaccini
Solid breeder blanket
L. V. Boccaccini
Liquid metal blanket
I. Ricapito
Breeder Materials
M. Kolb
Magnetohydrodynamics of liquid metals
L. Bühler
Topic 5: Divertors
Manufacturing processes for High Heat Flux Components
E. Visca
Divertors
J. Reiser
W laminates for structural divertor applications
J. Reiser
Topic 6: Cooling Aspects
Water Cooled Plasma Facing Components
R. Mitteau
Topic 7: Materials development for fusion reactors
Structure and texture of metallic solids
J. Hoffmann
High temperature materials
J. Reiser
Interaction of neutron radiation and fusion materials
P. Vladimirov
Topic 8: Neutronics and activation analysis
Fusion neutronics - methods, data, applications- Lecture I
U. Fischer
Fusion neutronics - methods, data, applications- Lecture II
U. Fischer
Fusion neutronics - methods, data, applications- Lecture III
U. Fischer
Topic 9: The fuel cycle of a fusion reactor
Tritium Handling + Tritium Plant of a Fusion reactor
D. Demange
ITER fuelling system
S. Maruyama
Vacuum pumping systems
C. Day
Topic 10: Technology of magnetic confinement
Superconductivity and magnet technology
W. Fietz
Structural materials at cryogenic temperatures
K.-P. Weiss
High temperature superconductivity
S. Schlachter
Manufacturing of superconducting magnets
E. Theisen
Topic 11: Remote handling, maintenance scheme
Remote handling maintenance scheme
E. Villedieu
Assembling of Tokamak components
T. Mull
Availability considerations for future fusion power plants
T. Mull

Topic 12: Operating and planned facilities

Tore Supra and the WEST project
J. Bucalossi
JT 60 SA
J. Bucalossi
ASDEX Upgrade
A. Kallenbach
Wendelstein 7-X
R. Wolf
ITER
R. Raffray
JET
N. Balshaw
DEMO and the route to fusion power(part 1+2)
E. Surrey
Group picture