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Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 54 | Number 1 | July 2008 | Pages 143-148
Technical Paper | Tritium Handling Facilities | doi.org/10.13182/FST54-143
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The Tritium Laboratory Karlsruhe (TLK) has been designed to handle relevant amounts of tritium for the development of tritium technology for fusion reactors. This paper describes the tritium technology development and experience gained during the upgrade of facilities, interventions, replacement of failed components and operation of the TLK since its commissioning with tritium in 1994.