Patents
Literature
Patsnap Eureka AI that helps you search prior art, draft patents, and assess FTO risks, powered by patent and scientific literature data.

94 results about "Divertor" patented technology

In nuclear fusion power research, a divertor is a device within a tokamak that allows the online removal of waste material from the plasma while the reactor is still operating. This allows control over the buildup of fusion products in the fuel, and removes impurities in the plasma that have entered into it from the vessel lining.

Fastening device and mounting structure of fusion reactor divertor system heat sink structure

The invention relates to the field of nuclear fusion devices, and discloses a fastening device and a mounting structure of a fusion reactor divertor system heat sink structure, and the fastening device of the fusion reactor divertor system heat sink structure is used for connecting the heat sink structure and a main body structure, and comprises a first connecting piece, a supporting disc, a second connecting piece, a first elastic piece and a third connecting piece, a first thread part is arranged on the outer side of the first connecting piece; the supporting disc is arranged in the first groove and is in clearance arrangement with the peripheral groove wall of the first groove; the second connecting piece penetrates through the second hole and is provided with a third groove; the first elastic piece is arranged in the second groove and elastically abuts against the skirt edge part. And the third connecting piece is arranged in the third groove and is in clearance arrangement with the peripheral groove wall of the third groove. A thermal expansion deformation space is reserved in the fastening device of the fusion reactor divertor system heat sink structure, damage to internal parts can be avoided, and the reliability of the fastening device of the fusion reactor divertor system heat sink structure is improved.
Owner:聚变新能(安徽)有限公司

Design method of star simulator three-dimensional divertor target plate

The invention discloses a design method of a star simulator three-dimensional divertor target plate, and belongs to the technical field of magnetic confinement fusion. The method comprises the following steps: firstly, deducing a circumferential thermal load uniformity theoretical model, then, calculating background information required by target plate generation, and finally, carrying out target plate generation by using the obtained background information and the circumferential thermal load uniformity theoretical model. The target plate is generated based on parameter control, the target plate capable of achieving uniform distribution of the circumferential thermal load is provided, the circumferential uniform distribution of the thermal load of the divertor target plate can be effectively improved, and the peak value of the thermal load of the divertor target plate can be effectively reduced. The target plate generated by the method conforms to standard output formats among different analog calculations. Data can be conveniently transmitted between integrated simulation platforms, and the working process is simplified. The divertor target plate is generated on the basis of the basic physical assumption that the magnetic lines of the magnetic field and the heat flow are attenuated along the radial position, and the method is suitable for all star simulator devices with three-dimensional magnetic island structures and has universal applicability.
Owner:DALIAN UNIV OF TECH

Energy gradient utilization steam Rankine cycle power generation system and method for nuclear fusion

The invention provides an energy gradient utilization steam Rankine cycle power generation system and method for nuclear fusion, and belongs to the field of nuclear fusion energy conversion and utilization. Different temperature heat of a cladding, a divertor and a vacuum chamber is guided into a high-temperature independent heat storage loop, a medium-temperature independent heat storage loop and a low-temperature independent heat storage loop respectively, an operation section stores heat, and a pause section releases heat; feed water is heated step by step through a multi-stage preheater, an evaporator and a superheater according to the sequence of low temperature, medium temperature and high temperature, and superheated steam of 550 DEG C is formed to continuously drive a turbine to generate power. Decoupling of intermittent output of the fusion reactor and continuous operation of the power generation system is achieved, steam extraction of a steam turbine is omitted, the structure is simplified, and the energy utilization rate and the circulation efficiency are improved.
Owner:聚变新能(安徽)有限公司

Multi-heat-source combined energy storage and auxiliary heating system and method of nuclear fusion device

The invention provides a multi-heat-source combined energy storage and auxiliary heating system and method for a nuclear fusion device, and belongs to the field of energy conversion and utilization of the nuclear fusion device, and the system comprises a high-temperature heat source storage and supply system which is used for receiving and storing heat of a cladding and a multiplication region coolant, and continuously outputting a high-temperature heat source during the operation and pause of a fusion reactor; the medium-temperature heat source and auxiliary supply system is used for receiving the heat of the divertor coolant and supplementing and outputting the medium-temperature heat source through a medium-temperature auxiliary heater during the suspension period of the fusion reactor; the low-temperature heat source and auxiliary supply system is used for receiving heat of the vacuum chamber coolant and supplementing and outputting a low-temperature heat source through a low-temperature auxiliary heater during the suspension period of the fusion reactor; the high-temperature heat source storage and supply system, the medium-temperature heat source and auxiliary supply system and the low-temperature heat source and auxiliary supply system operate independently. According to the invention, high-temperature heat, medium-temperature heat and low-temperature heat are simultaneously, continuously and stably supplied to the outside during operation and pause of the fusion reactor.
Owner:聚变新能(安徽)有限公司

Assembly tool and assembly method of divertor

The invention relates to the technical field of fusion reactors, and discloses an assembly tool and an assembly method of a divertor, a box body is positioned and mounted on the assembly tool through a first positioning surface, a second positioning surface and a third positioning surface; through the first reference surface and the second reference surface, a reference coordinate system is set during assembly and detection of the target plate, and the target plate is detected and adjusted by taking the reference coordinate system as a reference, so that the profile tolerance of the target plate conforms to an error allowable range; therefore, it is guaranteed that the divertor obtained through assembling of the assembling tool has enough assembling precision; by the adoption of the assembling tool, the box body is installed on the assembling tool, then the target plate and the box body are preliminarily positioned, a reference coordinate system is established in cooperation with a laser tracker, the actual contour of the target surface of the target plate is obtained, the target plate is correspondingly adjusted, the assembling precision is improved, and normal work of a divertor is effectively guaranteed; and the normal cooling work of the cooling channel can be ensured through the leak detection test.
Owner:HEFEI INSTITUTE OF PHYSICAL SCIENCE CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES

Methods and systems for lattice-based divertors

The present disclosure provides methods and divertors for plasma reactors. The divertors may comprise internal lattice structures to facilitate conductive and convective heat transfer and provide structural support to plasma facing surfaces of the divertor.
Owner:TYPE ONE ENERGY GROUP INC

Comprehensive energy utilization system based on fusion device and control method thereof

The invention discloses an energy comprehensive utilization system based on a fusion device and a control method thereof. The system comprises a divertor cooling circulation loop, a cladding tritium production loop, a first cooling loop, a second cooling loop, a Brayton circulation loop and a Rankine circulation loop. The first cooling loop and the second cooling loop are used for cooling and purifying the cladding, and when the thermal load of the fusion device is smaller than a preset threshold value, only the first cooling loop is operated; when the thermal load of the fusion device is larger than a preset threshold value, the first cooling loop and the second cooling loop operate in parallel. The second cooling loop is indirectly or directly connected with the Brayton cycle loop or the Rankine cycle loop through valve switching; the Brayton cycle loop and the Rankine cycle loop are power generation loops, and power generation modes comprise Rankine cycle power generation, Brayton cycle power generation and combined power generation of Rankine cycle and Brayton cycle. The energy comprehensive utilization of the fusion device can be realized, and meanwhile, the system flexibility is improved.
Owner:HEFEI INSTITUTE OF PHYSICAL SCIENCE CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES

System and methods for forming and maintaining high energy and temperature FRC plasma via spheromak merging and neutral beam injection

A high performance field reversed configuration (FRC) system includes a central confinement chamber, two divertor chambers coupled to the chamber, and two diametrically opposed spheromak injectors coupled to the divertor chambers. A magnetic system includes quasi-dc coils axially positioned along the FRC system components.
Owner:TAE TECHNOLOGIES INC

Energy comprehensive utilization system based on fusion device and control method thereof

The application discloses a kind of energy comprehensive utilization system based on fusion device and its control method, the system includes: divertor cooling circulation loop, blanket tritium production loop, first cooling circuit, second cooling circuit, brayton cycle loop and rankine cycle loop;First cooling circuit and second cooling circuit are used for blanket cooling and purification, when the heat load of fusion device is less than preset threshold, only first cooling circuit is operated;When the heat load of fusion device is greater than preset threshold, first cooling circuit and the second cooling circuit are operated in parallel;Second cooling circuit is indirectly connected or directly connected with brayton cycle loop or rankine cycle loop by valve switching;Brayton cycle loop, rankine cycle loop is power generation circuit, and power generation mode includes rankine cycle power generation, brayton cycle power generation, combined power generation of rankine cycle and brayton cycle.The application can realize fusion device energy comprehensive utilization, and improve system flexibility simultaneously.
Owner:HEFEI INSTITUTE OF PHYSICAL SCIENCE CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES

Surface thermocouple system suitable for actively water-cooled full-tungsten divertor of magnetic confinement device

The application discloses a surface thermocouple system suitable for a full-tungsten divertor of a magnetic confinement device, and relates to the field of plasma diagnosis of magnetic confinement devices, and comprises a box-shaped support structure and a thermocouple assembly. The tungsten-copper string tube of the divertor is fixedly connected with the box-shaped support structure through fixing pins. The thermocouple assembly is composed of a thermocouple probe, a pyrolytic graphite shell, a base, a screw, a nut, a spring washer, a fixing support plate and a lead wire, and is installed in a cylindrical through hole between adjacent tungsten-copper string tubes and a gap between the tungsten-copper string tube and the box-shaped support structure. The application enables the surface thermocouple to be normally disassembled and maintained, and provides a direct means for measuring the surface temperature of the target plate of the full-tungsten divertor.
Owner:HEFEI INSTITUTE OF PHYSICAL SCIENCE CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES

Multi-heat source combined energy storage and auxiliary heating system and method for a nuclear fusion device

The application provides a multi-heat source combined energy storage and auxiliary heating system and method of a nuclear fusion device, and belongs to the field of nuclear fusion device energy conversion and utilization, and comprises: a high-temperature heat source storage and supply system, which is used for receiving and storing the heat of blanket and breeding zone coolants, and continuously outputs high-temperature heat sources during the operation and suspension of a fusion reactor; a medium-temperature heat source and auxiliary supply system, which is used for receiving the heat of a divertor coolant, and supplements the output of medium-temperature heat sources through a medium-temperature auxiliary heater during the suspension of the fusion reactor; and a low-temperature heat source and auxiliary supply system, which is used for receiving the heat of a vacuum chamber coolant, and supplements the output of low-temperature heat sources through a low-temperature auxiliary heater during the suspension of the fusion reactor; and the high-temperature heat source storage and supply system, the medium-temperature heat source and auxiliary supply system and the low-temperature heat source and auxiliary supply system are independently operated. The application continuously and stably provides high-temperature heat, medium-temperature heat and low-temperature heat to the outside during the operation and suspension of the fusion reactor.
Owner:聚变新能(安徽)有限公司

A composite microchannel and super boil-off structure cooled deflector target

The present application belongs to the field of fusion reactor filter target plate cooling, and particularly relates to a filter target plate with composite micro-channel and super-vaporization structure cooling. The filter target plate comprises a plasma-facing material layer, a stress buffer layer, a micro-channel and super-vaporization composite structure heat sink, and a stainless steel cover plate. The micro-channel cooling is used in the micro-channel and super-vaporization composite structure heat sink corresponding to the strike point area of the target plate, and the super-vaporization channel cooling is used in the micro-channel and super-vaporization composite structure heat sink corresponding to the remaining area of the target plate. The present application can significantly reduce the surface temperature of the plasma-facing material in the strike point area of the target plate, prolong the service life of the filter target plate, and more efficiently transfer the ultra-high heat load deposited in the strike point area of the filter target plate, so as to ensure that the temperature of the plasma-facing material is lower than the recrystallization temperature of the material.
Owner:NANJING UNIV OF SCI & TECH

An assembly jig and assembly method for a deflector

The application relates to the technical field of fusion reactors, and discloses an assembly tool and an assembly method for a divertor. The box body is positioned and installed to the assembly tool through a first positioning surface, a second positioning surface and a third positioning surface; the first reference surface and the second reference surface are used to set a reference coordinate system when the assembly and the detection of the target plate are performed, and the target plate is detected and adjusted by taking the reference coordinate system as a reference, so that the profile tolerance of the target plate meets the error allowable range, and then the assembly precision of the divertor obtained through the assembly tool is guaranteed; the box body is installed to the assembly tool through the assembly tool, the target plate is preliminarily positioned and matched with the box body, a laser tracker is used to establish the reference coordinate system and acquire the actual profile of the target surface of the target plate, and the target plate is adjusted correspondingly, so that the assembly precision is improved, and the normal work of the divertor is effectively guaranteed; and the leakage test is used to guarantee that the cooling channel can normally perform the cooling work.
Owner:HEFEI INSTITUTE OF PHYSICAL SCIENCE CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES

Fusion device divertor strain / temperature monitoring system

The invention belongs to the technical field of nuclear fusion device application, and discloses a fusion device divertor strain / temperature monitoring system, which is characterized in that an optical fiber capillary packaging part is fixedly arranged on a divertor box body from the high field side of the divertor box body along the appearance direction of the divertor box body, and is led out from the low field side of the divertor box body to be connected to a demodulator; the strain fiber grating sensors are distributed along the optical fiber capillary packaging part and are pre-tightened and fixed at strain monitoring points of the divertor box body; the temperature fiber grating sensors are distributed along the optical fiber capillary packaging part and are located at the temperature monitoring point positions of the divertor box body; no strain fiber grating sensor is arranged on the fiber capillary packaging piece provided with the temperature fiber grating sensor. The device is suitable for multi-point dense arrangement on the divertor box body, the strain / temperature of the divertor box body can be comprehensively monitored in real time, and monitoring data are reliable and effective.
Owner:聚变新能(安徽)有限公司 +1

Divertor target plate small-angle thermal load simulation device and detection method

The invention discloses a divertor target plate small-angle thermal load simulation device and detection method.The device comprises a discharge unit and an inflation unit arranged at one end of the discharge unit, the discharge unit comprises an insulation block, one end of the insulation block is provided with a first end cover, and the other end of the insulation block is provided with a second end cover; the first end cover, the insulating block and the second end cover are provided with first through holes along the axis, the first through holes are used for installing a copper-tungsten electrode, a first capillary tube, a second capillary tube, a first main electrode and a second main electrode which are connected in sequence, the first capillary tube comprises a first capillary tube accessory and a second capillary tube accessory, and a target groove is formed in the second capillary tube accessory and used for installing a tungsten target; the arrangement of the first gap, the second gap, the third gap and the fourth gap is used for preventing external gas or internal helium plasma from leaking from each connecting part, voltage is applied to the first end cover and the second end cover to break down the gas in the discharge channel, and helium plasma jet is formed under the pushing of pressure and the gas to impact the tungsten target at a small angle.
Owner:XI AN JIAOTONG UNIV

Liquid lithium divertor device

The application belongs to the technical field of magnetic confinement nuclear fusion devices, and discloses a liquid lithium divertor device. The liquid lithium divertor device comprises a liquid film generator, the liquid film generator comprises a liquid lithium input area and a liquid lithium conveying area; a divertor target plate and a heating bottom plate are detachably connected to the liquid lithium conveying area; the inlet of the liquid lithium input area is in communication with a conveying pipeline, a plurality of first sub-flow channels are arranged in a dendritic structure in the liquid lithium input area; the inlet of the liquid lithium conveying area is in communication with the outlet of the first sub-flow channel through a vertical flow channel, the outlet of the liquid lithium conveying area is in contact with the top of the divertor target plate, and the flow direction of the liquid lithium in the liquid lithium conveying area is parallel to the flow direction of the liquid lithium in the divertor target plate. The liquid lithium divertor device can continuously convey liquid lithium to the target plate and make the flow uniform, can improve the spreading of the liquid lithium when flowing along the target plate, obtain a larger spreading area, prevent spattering of the liquid lithium, and conveniently replace the target plate.
Owner:XI AN JIAOTONG UNIV +1

Conduction oil heat storage preheating system suitable for intermittent operation fusion reactor and working method

The invention relates to the technical field of nuclear fusion reactor energy conversion, in particular to a conduction oil heat storage preheating system suitable for an intermittent operation fusion reactor and a working method. The heat conduction oil heat storage preheating system comprises a fusion reactor divertor heat removal system, a fusion reactor vacuum chamber heat removal system and a heat conduction oil heat storage system. The conduction oil heat storage system comprises a first heat storage heat exchanger, a second heat storage heat exchanger, a preheating heat exchanger, a high-temperature oil tank, a low-temperature oil tank, a low-temperature oil pump and a high-temperature oil pump. An outlet of the low-temperature oil tank is connected to an inlet of the low-temperature oil pump, an outlet of the low-temperature oil pump is connected to an inlet of the second heat storage heat exchanger, and an outlet of the second heat storage heat exchanger is connected to an inlet of the first heat storage heat exchanger. Through reasonable configuration of the fusion reactor energy conversion system, the contradiction between the pulse operation mode and the continuous stable power generation requirement can be effectively relieved, and it is ensured that the working medium flow, temperature and power are stable and controllable in the preheating process.
Owner:HARBIN ENG UNIV +1

Target plate fault processing method and device based on divertor, equipment and medium

The invention relates to the field of field antiform fusion, particularly provides a target plate fault processing method and device based on a divertor, equipment and a medium, and aims to solve the technical problem that a field antiform fusion device cannot operate stably due to the fact that the fault of a target plate cannot be found and solved in time in the prior art. In order to achieve the purpose, the method comprises the steps of obtaining target plate state data of a to-be-detected target plate; the target plate state data comprises surface element distribution, target plate internal data, a surface temperature field and mechanical vibration acceleration; preprocessing the target plate state data of the to-be-detected target plate to obtain preprocessed data of the to-be-detected target plate; inputting the preprocessed data of the to-be-detected target plate into a target plate classification model to obtain target plate classification; and processing the field antiform fusion device according to the classification of the target plates.
Owner:中子科学(重庆)研究院有限公司

A kind of heat and mass transfer experimental platform of gas baking system of baffle

The present application relates to the technical field of fusion device, and more particularly to a heat and mass transfer experiment platform of a gas baking system of a divertor. The technical scheme comprises a gas baking system, a vacuum system, a secondary side cooling system and a data acquisition and control system. The gas baking system comprises a Roots blower, the Roots blower is connected with a regenerator, the regenerator is connected with an electric heater and a cooler respectively; the vacuum system comprises a vacuum tank and a vacuum assembly installed on the vacuum tank, and the electric heater is connected with an experimental piece inside the vacuum tank. The present application can establish a heat and mass transfer model, help to understand the heat and mass transfer law, optimize the design and operation of the device, reveal the influence mechanism of the baking temperature, the working medium pressure and the flow rate, ensure the baking safety and stability, test the influence of different gas working media on the baking characteristics, test the vacuum leakage characteristics, find and solve problems in time, and ensure the high vacuum environment, reliability and stability of the fusion device.
Owner:HEFEI INSTITUTE OF PHYSICAL SCIENCE CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES

A divertor structure of a tokamak device and a design optimization method thereof

The application discloses a divertor structure of a tokamak device and a design optimization method thereof, relates to the technical field of magnetic confinement nuclear fusion, and is based on a compact fusion reactor to carry out divertor physical structure design, and combines numerical simulation and evaluation technology to optimize the divertor physical structure, so that the optimal divertor structure is obtained, which can realize effective control of thermal load, and avoid disadvantages and limitations caused by the shape optimization technology and the external impurity injection technology; in addition, in the design optimization process, the impurity injection and impurity removal effects are considered, so that the optimal divertor structure also has good impurity removal level and impurity shielding capacity.
Owner:SOUTHWESTERN INST OF PHYSICS

Inlet and outlet coaxial cooling structure of fusion device divertor heat sink structure

The invention belongs to the field of nuclear fusion device application, and discloses an inlet and outlet coaxial cooling structure of a fusion device divertor heat sink structure. The cooling structure comprises an outer flow channel component and an inner flow channel component which are coaxially arranged, the outer flow channel component and the inner flow channel component are arranged at the edge position of the heat sink structure and can be horizontally and axially mounted in the heat sink structure and the main body structure which are arranged at an interval in a floating manner; an inner flow channel is arranged in the inner flow channel part, and the inner flow channel is communicated between an outlet of a cooling flow channel in the heat sink structure and an inlet of a liquid outlet flow channel in the main body structure; an outer flow channel is formed in the outer flow channel component and between the outer flow channel component and the inner flow channel component; and the outer flow channel is communicated between an inlet of the cooling flow channel and an outlet of a liquid inlet flow channel in the main body structure. The reasonable temperature gradient of the whole heat sink structure is achieved, it is guaranteed that the strength of the main body structure is reliable, the whole structure is compact, complex connection of external pipelines can be reduced, installation and maintenance are convenient, and the maintenance cost is low.
Owner:聚变新能(安徽)有限公司

Repairing a surface of a divertor or first wall in a tokamak via deposit of refractory metal while maintaining a vacuum

A method of repairing a divertor or first wall surface in a tokamak plasma vessel. The divertor or first wall surface comprises a refractory metal having a melting point of at least 2000° C. A pressure of less than 25 mbar is maintained within the plasma vessel following the end of operation of the plasma vessel. The refractory metal is deposited onto the divertor or first wall surface within the plasma vessel via a deposition process which is one of: additive manufacturing; physical vapour deposition; thermal spray; arc ion plating; diode laser cladding; and chemical vapour deposition.
Owner:TOKAMAK ENERGY

Energy conversion system suitable for pulse operation fusion reactor and operation method thereof

The invention provides an energy conversion system suitable for a pulse operation fusion reactor and an operation method thereof, relates to the technical field of fusion reactor control, and solves the problems of high investment and operation cost of an intermediate heat storage loop scheme, fatigue operation and carbon emission of equipment in a boiler energy compensation scheme and the like. In the system, a cladding primary loop, a vacuum chamber primary loop and a divertor primary loop respectively load heat energy to a secondary loop; the secondary loop is provided with a steam turbine for converting steam heat energy of the steam generator into mechanical energy and outputting the mechanical energy to the power generation system to generate electric energy; the heat storage and release system is connected into a first cladding loop through two heat exchangers, and the heat storage process and the heat release process are achieved respectively. And the heat storage and release system is based on the low-temperature heat storage tank and the high-temperature heat storage tank, so that the fused salt medium is recycled in a pipeline of the heat storage and release system. On the premise of ensuring efficient power generation and radioactive safety, the system has the advantages of low investment and operation cost, high flexibility and the like, and is suitable for energy conversion of fusion demonstration reactors and commercial reactors.
Owner:SOUTHWESTERN INST OF PHYSICS

A loop structure of fusion energy heat feed system

The present invention relates to the technical field of fusion energy heat feed systems, and in particular to a loop structure of a fusion energy heat feed system. Its technical solution includes a blanket cooling loop and a divertor cooling loop; the blanket cooling loop includes a blanket, a main circulation pump 1, a steam generator, a heater, and a pressurizer 1 connected in sequence to form a loop; the main circulation pump 1 is connected in parallel with a baking low-flow pump 1, the steam generator is connected in parallel with a flow regulating valve 1 and a baking cooler 1, and the heater is connected in parallel with a flow regulating valve 2; the divertor cooling loop includes a divertor, a main circulation pump 2, a main heat exchanger, a baking low-flow pump 2, and a pressurizer 2 connected in sequence to form a loop. The present invention effectively solves the problem of high-temperature baking of internal components of a fusion reactor, realizes the safe, stable, and efficient output of fusion energy for power generation, alleviates energy shortages and environmental pollution, accelerates the practical application of nuclear fusion energy, and the system has multiple safety assurance mechanisms.
Owner:HEFEI INSTITUTE OF PHYSICAL SCIENCE CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES

Dual-v shaped closed divertor compatible with multiple elongation ratios

The application relates to the technical field of fusion reactors and discloses a double-V-shaped closed divertor compatible with multiple elongation ratios, which comprises an inner divertor used for reflecting plasma, sending recycled particles and impurity particles formed by reflection into an outer divertor, a first outer divertor comprising a first particle reflection baffle and a second particle reflection baffle, the first particle reflection baffle and the second particle reflection baffle forming a V-shaped closed structure, and the first particle reflection baffle and the second particle reflection baffle both being used for reflecting the recycled particles and the impurity particles to a strike point direction. The application can effectively close the recycled particles and the impurity particles near a strike point of a divertor target plate, so that a large amount of recycled neutral particles and impurity particles reflected to the strike point are instantaneously ionized, thereby rapidly radiating energy, greatly reducing heat flow deposited to the V-shaped closed divertor, and effectively solving the high heat load problem of an HL-3 device.
Owner:SOUTHWESTERN INST OF PHYSICS

A combined gas injection method and system for divertor target plate heat load and impurity control

The application discloses a combined gas injection method and system for controlling the heat load and impurities of a divertor target plate. ‑2 The combined gas injection method can effectively control the heat load peak value of the divertor target plate to be lower than 10 MWm ‑2 , i.e., the heat load peak value of the divertor target plate is effectively controlled to be below the engineering limit, so that the long-term stable operation of the divertor can be ensured; in addition, compared with the prior impurity control, the new impurities are easy to be introduced, and the effective control of the impurities cannot be achieved, the combined gas injection method can effectively control the edge effective charge peak value and the edge impurity particle density, the impurities at the edge are controlled to be at a lower level, and the adverse effects caused by the previous impurity injection are greatly reduced.
Owner:SOUTHWESTERN INST OF PHYSICS

System and methods for forming and maintaining high energy and temperature FRC plasma via spheromak merging and neutral beam injection

A high performance field reversed configuration (FRC) system includes a central confinement chamber, two divertor chambers coupled to the chamber, and two diametrically opposed spheromak injectors coupled to the divertor chambers. A magnetic system includes quasi-de coils axially positioned along the FRC system components.
Owner:TAE TECHNOLOGIES INC

A pressureless preparation method of capillary pore structure based on tungsten-based medium-entropy material applied to a deflector

ActiveCN121315260BParaffin waxMolten state
The application relates to a pressureless preparation method of a capillary pore structure based on tungsten-based medium-entropy material applied to a filter, and belongs to the technical field of fusion reactor filters. A three-dimensional model is constructed according to the capillary pore structure; W, Cu, Cr and V four kinds of metal powders are added into a first ball mill jar, Cu and Cr two kinds of metal powders are added into a second ball mill jar, the two ball mill jars are mixed after ball milling, and tungsten-based medium-entropy alloy powder is obtained; paraffin and stearic acid are fully mixed, and then heated to a molten state to obtain a paraffin-based bonding agent; the medium-entropy alloy powder is preheated and added into the paraffin-based bonding agent to obtain a metal slurry; the paraffin pre-prepared framework is preheated, the metal slurry is injected, a hot-pressing die is used, and a tungsten-based medium-entropy alloy pore structure blank is obtained after cooling; and then, degreasing and sintering are carried out, so that the capillary pore structure based on the tungsten-based medium-entropy material is obtained. The capillary pore structure prepared by the pressureless preparation method has better structural bearing capacity and impact resistance.
Owner:HUAZHONG UNIV OF SCI & TECH

Double null liquid metal diverters

A tokamak plasma vessel. The tokamak plasma vessel comprises a toroidal plasma chamber, a plurality of poloidal field coils, an upper divertor assembly, and a lower divertor assembly. The plurality of poloidal field coils are configured to provide a poloidal magnetic field having a substantially symmetric plasma core and an upper and lower null, such that ions in a scrape off layer outside the plasma core are directed by the magnetic field past one of the upper and lower nulls to divertor surfaces of the respective upper and lower divertor assembly. Each of the upper and lower divertor assembly comprises a liquid metal inlet and a liquid metal outlet located below the liquid metal inlet. Each of the upper and lower divertor assembly is configured such that in use liquid metal flows from the liquid metal inlet to the liquid metal outlet over at least one divertor surface of the divertor assembly.
Owner:TOKAMAK ENERGY