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Leak-tightness test on deck for SRS mega unit
The Savannah River Site in South Carolina will begin a leak-tightness test to qualify the megavolume Saltstone Disposal Unit (SDU) 10 to store up to 33 million gallons of solidified, decontaminated salt solution produced at the site.
Ajit Kumar Dash, Asim Kumar Chattopadhyay
Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 77 | Number 1 | January 2021 | Pages 67-75
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.1080/15361055.2020.1843866
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The capability of measurement of the power transfer of a fast wave in the ion cyclotron resonance frequency range through the tokamak plasma edge has been shown with the help of measurement of the complex reflection coefficient. Optimization of the antenna position and the feasibility of calculating the antenna structure have also been discussed.