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Fiches de cours
Fusion and industrial plasma technologies
PHYS-632
Lecturer(s) :
Alberti StefanoBruzzone Pierluigi
Duval Basil
Fasel Damien
Hogge Jean-Philippe
Howling Alan
Martin Yves
Tran Minh Quang
Language:
English
Frequency
Every 2 yearsRemarque
Every 2 years / Next time: Spring 2019Summary
The course provides an overview of the technologies that are essential for fusion developments and for industrial plasma applications, highlighting the synergies between the two fields. The aim is to provide a combined theoretical and experimental background to the various topics.Content
The various topics also include vacuum technologies, cryogenics, high current and voltage systems, materials for fusion, superconducting magnets, control and data acquisition, electrical arcs, mm-wave systems, plasma fuelling and the tritium cycle in fusion reactors.
The course will consist of three parts:
1. Common aspects of fusion and industrial plasma technologies
- Vacuum technologies; Cryogenics; Electrical arcs; High current and voltage systems (3 lecturers)
2. Specific fusion aspects
- Control and data acquisition (2 lecturers)
- mm-wave sytems (2 lecturers)
- Plasma fuelling and tritium cycle (1 lecture)
- Materials for fusion (1 lecture)
- Superconducting magnets for fusion (3 lecturers)
3. Specific industrial plasma applications techniques (2 lecturers)
In the programs
- Advanced Manufacturing (edoc), 2018-2019
- Semester
- Exam form
Oral - Credits
4 - Subject examined
Fusion and industrial plasma technologies - Lecture
28 Hour(s) - Exercises
28 Hour(s)
- Semester
- Physics (edoc), 2018-2019
- Semester
- Exam form
Oral - Credits
4 - Subject examined
Fusion and industrial plasma technologies - Lecture
28 Hour(s) - Exercises
28 Hour(s)
- Semester
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