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Swiss nuclear power and the case for long-term operation
Designed for 40 years but built to last far longer, Switzerland’s nuclear power plants have all entered long-term operation. Yet age alone says little about safety or performance. Through continuous upgrades, strict regulatory oversight, and extensive aging management, the country’s reactors are being prepared for decades of continued operation, in line with international practice.
Technology of Fusion Energy (TOFE) 2020 Virtual Meeting
Technical Session|Sponsored by Fusion Energy
Thursday, November 19, 2020|2:30–4:15PM EST|2
Session Chair:
Phil Ferguson (ORNL)
Staff Producer:
Mary Tong (American Nuclear Society)
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Morphological Change in Tungsten by Off-normal Angled Femtosecond Laser
Minsuk Seo (Penn State), Shukai Yu, Venkatraman Gopalan, Leigh Winfrey
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Comprehensive investigation of helium desorption behavior in tungsten by integrated experiments and simulation
Congyi Li (UT Knoxville Tickle College of Engineering), Cuicai Fan, Wendy Garcia, Xunxiang Hu, Brian Wirth
Utilization of eroding thermocouples in the small angle slot divertor of DIII-D for assessment of heat flux and plasma detachment
David Christian Donovan (UT Knoxville), Jun Ren (University of Tennessee-Knoxville), Jonathan Watkins, H.Q. Wang, Daniel Thomas, Rejean Boivin
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