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South Korea looks to Southern and NuScale
This week, the United States and South Korea have taken two steps toward deepening their nuclear partnership through two notable announcements. First, the majority-state owned Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power signed a memorandum of understanding with Birmingham, Ala.–based Southern Nuclear.
M. Ichimura, S. Tanaka, C. Nakagawa, M. Nakamura, S. Saosaki, Y. Ohta, K. Kadoya, T. Kawabata, M. Oikawa, H. Kano, H. Hojo, K. Yatsu
Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 39 | Number 1 | January 2001 | Pages 167-170
Topical Lectures | doi.org/10.13182/FST01-A11963433
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In the rf-produced plasma, it will be a possible mechanism for the density clamping that the eigenmodes are formed in the axial direction. The higher frequency waves are effective for the higher density plasma production. On the conditions of such a saturation region, we observed clear increase of the density by using fast Alfvén wave with a frequency of tenth cyclotron higher harmonics at the midplane of the central cell. The increasing rate depends on the rf power. An increase of high energy ions is observed with the high frequency wave injection.