95 results about "Thermonuclear fusion" patented technology

The invention discloses a manufacturing method of a stainless steel large forging for a thermonuclear fusion reactor. The manufacturing method comprises the following steps: (1) preprocessing of a steel ingot; (2) heating of the steel ingot; (3) forging of the steel ingot; (4) twice upsetting forging and twice drawing out of the ingot; (5) shaping of the finished product; (6) heating processing of finished product forgings, wherein the finally obtained the stainless steel large forging is 300-1000 mm in thickness, 300-1800 mm in width and 500-2200 mm in length. The manufacturing method realizes that the grain size of the stainless steel large forging is greater than or equal to the second level, the depth of surface cracks of the stainless steel large forging is less than 1 mm, and the stainless steel large forging satisfies the quality requirement of the thermonuclear fusion reactor (the ITER Plan included).

The invention discloses a low temperature superconducting assembly with low joint resistance for a high temperature superconducting current lead cold end. The resistance of a 40-70kA high temperature superconducting super current lead of which the lower end is connected with a low temperature superconducting bus must be as low as 1 nano-ohm. A rectangular section niobium-titanium/copper superconducting wire or a high conductivity copper material and a paired box type joint structure connected with the superconducting bus are adopted in the low temperature superconducting assembly. Tests prove that the joint resistance of the low temperature superconducting assembly and a high temperature superconducting assembly can be as low as 0.5 nano-ohm, and the joint resistance of the superconducting bus is lower than 1 nano-ohm. The low temperature superconducting assembly is a middle result for developing super current leads of an international thermonuclear fusion test reactor and has the characteristics of novel conception and low manufacturing cost.

A thermonuclear fusion system having a treatment chamber in which gas isotopes are fused to initiate a thermonuclear fusion reaction is disclosed. Specifically, the treatment chamber has an elongate housing through which liquid and gas isotopes flow longitudinally from an inlet port to an outlet port thereof. An elongate ultrasonic waveguide assembly extends within the housing and is operable at a predetermined ultrasonic frequency and a predetermined electrode potential to ultrasonically enhance the concentration of dissolved hydrogen gas isotopes within the housing or energize and electrolyze the liquid and gas isotopes within the housing. An elongate ultrasonic horn of the waveguide assembly is disposed at least in part intermediate the inlet and outlet ports, and has a plurality of discrete agitating members in contact with and extending transversely outward from the horn intermediate the inlet and outlet ports in longitudinally spaced relationship with each other. The horn and agitating members are constructed and arranged for dynamic motion of the agitating members relative to the horn at the predetermined frequency and to operate in an ultrasonic cavitation mode of the agitating members corresponding to the predetermined frequency and the liquid and gas isotopes being treated in the chamber.

The invention discloses an explosive welding method for bimetal composite boards with special quality requirements. The explosive welding method includes preprocessing blanks; charging powder; and performing explosive welding. In a powder charging procedure, 'basin'-shaped powder charge bodies are arranged on shroud plates and extension plates, upper and lower surfaces of the powder charge bodies are parallel to the shroud plates and the extension plates, and powder charging quantities are acquired by computing according to a formula. The welded rate of the composite boards welded by the explosive welding method reaches 100%, the bonding strength of welded surfaces of the bimetal composite boards meet a bimetal solid-phase metallurgical bonding strength law, bonding interfaces of the bimetal composite boards are finely wavy and are excellent in quality, and accordingly the quality requirements of critical equipment of thermonuclear fusion power generation test reactors on the composite boards are met.

The invention discloses a thermonuclear fusion generating method and system. The method includes the following steps that: a cavity of which the inner layer contains a thermonuclear material is preset, and at least one laser injection hole is formed in the cavity; laser passes through the laser injection holes so as to be injected into the cavity and ablate the thermonuclear material of the inner layer of the cavity, so that coronal plasmas which are expanded towards the center of the cavity are generated; the coronal plasmas converge at the center of the cavity, and the kinetic energy of the plasmas is converted into the ion intrinsic energy of the plasmas, so that high-temperature and high-density converged plasmas can be formed; a nuclear fusion reaction occurs on the converged plasmas, and energy is released. With the thermonuclear fusion generating method and system provided by the technical scheme of the invention adopted, the temperature of an ignition hot spot can be increased, and stable high-fusion output can be realized.

The invention discloses tungsten-based high-entropy alloys and a preparation method thereof, belongs to the field of high-entropy alloys and tungsten alloy materials, in particular to the field of a first wall material facing plasma in a thermonuclear fusion reactor, and aims to solve the problems that existing tungsten-containing high-entropy alloys are poor in plasticity at normal temperature and almost contain high-neutron activation coefficient elements such as Nb and Mo, which are very unfavorable for future application in the international thermonuclear fusion reactor. The tungsten-basedhigh-entropy alloys are one or more of a W-V-Ti alloy, a W-V-Ta alloy, a W-Ti-Ta alloy, a W-Ti-V-Ta alloy and a W-Ti-V-Ta-Re alloy. Tests show that a single body-centered cubic structure is formed intypical alloys of five tungsten high-entropy alloy systems, and some alloys have excellent compression resistance. Meanwhile, the problem that the existing tungsten-containing high-entropy alloys almost contain the high-neutron activation coefficient elements is effectively solved, the contained elements of the tungsten-based high-entropy alloys have a low neutron activation coefficient, and thetungsten-based high-entropy alloys are beneficial to future application in the international thermonuclear fusion reactor and have high application value.

Systems for enhancing preignition conditions of a fusion reaction are disclosed. A first system includes a target chamber for receiving a fusion fuel, and energy driving means oriented to direct plasma confinement structure onto to the fusion fuel to facilitate ignition of a controlled fusion reaction of said fusion fuel. A plurality of electron sources provides electron beams of a predetermined energy and one of fluence and quantity, directed onto and illuminating, a fusion fuel-derived plasma for controlling the ratio of ion temperature and electron temperature of the plasma. A second system comprises a central target chamber for receiving a spherical pellet of fusion target material and at least first and second pluralities of energy drivers oriented to supply temporally-staged X-ray pulses to the fusion target material in a 3-dimensionally symmetric manner about said pellet. A third system combines aspects of the first and second systems.

The invention provides a preparation method of a high-density fine-grain W-TiC alloy material, which comprises the following steps: 1. uniformly mixing TiC powder and W powder by a wet high-energy ball milling process, and carrying out vacuum drying to obtain mixed powder; 2. carrying out discharge plasma sintering on the mixed powder to obtain a sintered blank; and 3. carrying out multiple die forging on the sintered blank to obtain the high-density fine-grain W-TiC alloy material. The high-density fine-grain W-TiC alloy material comprises the following components in percentage by mass: 0.1-1% of TiC and the balance of W. The relative density of the W-TiC alloy material prepared by the method is not less than 99.5%, and the average grain size is not greater than 10 mu m; and thus, the W-TiC alloy material satisfies the requirements for PFM materials for thermonuclear fusion and the like in special aspects, and can be widely used as a plasma material faced with a diverter in a thermonuclear fusion reactor.

The invention relates to a method for achieving deuterium and deuterium thermonuclear fusion based on vacuole collapse. The method for achieving the deuterium and deuterium thermonuclear fusion based on the vacuole collapse includes following steps: forming vacuole by enabling fluid media which contain deuterium to cavitate; increasing the content of materials in the vacuole through ultrasonic mass transfer; enabling the vacuole to reach the wall surface of a work piece at a certain speed, and enabling the vacuole to enter a double electric layer action range; enabling gravitational collapse of the vacuole to occur under electrostatic force functions so as to achieve the deuterium and deuterium thermonuclear fusion. Additionally, the invention further relates to a device for achieving the deuterium and deuterium thermonuclear fusion based on the vacuole collapse.

The invention discloses a method, a device and a system for preparing tritium. The method for preparing tritium comprises the following steps: a first fluid medium is compressed through a plunger pump to form a jet flow, wherein the first fluid medium contains <6>LiD with concentration of at least 2mmol/L; the jet flow is cavitated with a cavitation plate to form a cavity flow containing cavities; the cavity flow passes through a labyrinth channel, and mass transfer is performed on a liquid-vapor interface under the effect of an ultrasonic field to obtain a high-content cavity flow; and a nozzle is used to make the high-content cavity flow to hit the upper surface of a metal work piece in a second fluid medium at the speed of 60-100m/s, and the high-content cavity flow approaches the upper surface of the metal work piece to realize deuterium-deuterium thermonuclear fusion and obtain tritium and fast neutrons, wherein the second fluid medium contains deuterium, the fast neutrons slow down in the second fluid medium to obtain thermal neutrons, and the thermal neutrons reacts with <6>LiD to generate additional tritium. By using the method, deuterium-deuterium thermonuclear fusion is realized, and tritium can be safely and simply prepared with low cost.

The invention relates to a machining technology of U-shaped pieces, in particular to a binaural U-shaped piece welding-free integrated finish machining method for a thermonuclear fusion reactor. The binaural U-shaped piece welding-free integrated finish machining method comprises the steps of manufacturing U-shaped blank pieces by using a forming die; carrying out first ultrasonic flaw detection on the U-shaped blank pieces after rough machining is carried out on the U-shaped blank pieces; carrying out rough machining again after heat treatment is carried out, then carrying out second ultrasonic flaw detection, picking out qualified U-shaped pieces, and carrying out a performance test by extracting samples from bodies; machining the U-shaped pieces which are qualified in the performance test into U-shaped pieces with allowance, and then manufacturing the U-shaped pieces into primary semi-finish machining U-shaped pieces by carrying out first artificial aging treatment on the U-shaped pieces; machining the primary semi-finish machining U-shaped pieces into U-shaped pieces with allowance, and then manufacturing the U-shaped pieces into secondary semi-finish machining U-shaped pieces by carrying out second artificial aging treatment on the U-shaped pieces; machining the secondary semi-finish machining U-shaped pieces into finish machining U-shaped pieces, drilling through holes in the end surfaces of side plates of the finish machining U-shaped pieces, and obtaining finished U-shaped pieces through WEDM (Wire Electrical Discharge Machining) after a metal wire is enabled to penetrate through the through holes. The binaural U-shaped piece welding-free integrated finish machining method disclosed by the invention has the advantages that the machining efficiency is high, and the product quality is good.

A method of and apparatus for generating recoilless nonthermal nuclear fusion reaction, wherein deuterium ions accelerated by pulsed gas discharge plasma are implanted onto a surface of an electrode (2) formed of liquid lithium (9), and the momentum to be transferred to the lithium atoms coming into collision with the deuterium atoms is carried out by neutrons, so that the lithium atoms are prevented from being recoiled, and the recoilless nonthermal nuclear fusion reaction is enhanced without reducing a cohesion acting between atoms in the liquid lithium (9).

The invention discloses an annular magnet based on a ReBCO superconducting ring piece belonging to the technical field of superconducting magnet application. The annular magnet is composed of a plurality of identical unit annular field magnets uniformly distributed along the annular direction, wherein, the unit annular field magnets are obtained by alternately stacking N ReBCO superconducting ringsheets and N+1 insulating sheets, wherein N is a positive integer; ReBCO superconducting rings are D-shaped, and N + 1 insulating rings are the same size as N ReBCO superconducting rings. A low-temperature Dewar immersion type cool magnet has that advantages of high magnet current carry capacity, low heat leakage, compact structure and disassembly, and can generate a stable large-space magnetic field, and is widely used in the fields of medium and large Tokamak magnet, thermonuclear fusion reaction and the like.

The invention relates to the field of controlled thermonuclear fusion and instant message release, and specifically discloses an instant message release system, which can be applied to nuclear fusion tests. The instant message release system comprises a message collecting and processing system, a cloud computing platform, a storage system, an instant message release background system and at least one client. The instant message release system disclosed by the invention solves the problem that the existing system used for displaying nuclear fusion test results can only carry out the display on fixed display occasions, resulting in poor expandability, failure of meeting large-scale iterative code computation requirements, display content constraints and the like. The instant message release system disclosed by the invention is used in nuclear fusion tests, and all personnel interested in the tests can obtain all wanted information at the first time no matter at any place.

The invention discloses a preparation method of a tritium-permeation resistant seamless U-shaped pipeline for a thermonuclear fusion experimental reactor. In the method, chemical milling pretreatment is first carried out on a duplex metal composite pipe with an aluminum coating; integral cold forming process is carried out on a treated composite pipe blank; and the seamless U-shaped pipeline is prepared by making full use of the excellent property that coating metal and metallurgical base materials are combined and cannot be easily cracked and layered in the deforming process and by reasonably controlling shapes and sizes of a forming mould and other forming parts. The U-shaped pipeline is chemically milled and the thickness of an aluminum layer is controlled according to actual engineering needs. An anti-corrosion tritium-permeation resistant alumina coating is formed in site on the surface of the U-shaped pipeline by a plasma oxidation method. Finally, the seamless composite U-shaped pipeline with the anti-corrosion tritium-permeation resistant alumina ceramic coating is prepared.

The invention belongs to a glow discharge electrode and particularly discloses an embedded glow discharge electrode. The embedded glow discharge electrode comprises a hollow flange, a vacuum electrical lead, an electrode tip and a shielding case; the electrode tip and the shielding case are positioned on one end of a vacuum side of the vacuum electrical lead; the electrode tip is arranged within the shielding case; one side of the shielding case sleeves the vacuum side of the vacuum electrical lead; and the other side of the shielding case is an opening. The embedded glow discharge electrode can avoid direct irradiation of plasma of deuterium and tritium, has a low water leakage risk, and guarantees the safety and reliability of a thermonuclear fusion experiment.

The invention discloses a device and method for realizing deuterium deuterium thermonuclear fusion through ultrasonic cavitation. The device comprises a liquid storage container, a test piece, an ultrasonic transducer and a double electric layer electric field, wherein a liquid storage chamber is defined in the liquid storage container; the test piece is arranged in the deuterium-containing liquid medium of the liquid storage container; the ultrasonic transducer comprises a transducer body and an amplitude transformer which are in connection; the amplitude transformer is suitable for extending into the deuterium-containing liquid medium of the liquid storage container and is separated from the test piece; the amplitude transformer can perform ultrasonic vibration under the driving of the transducer body so as to allow the deuterium-containing liquid medium to form vacuoles through ultrasonic cavitation and to drive the vacuoles to move towards the test piece; the double electric layer electric field is arranged between the ultrasonic transducer and the test piece, and is used for accelerating the vacuoles, allowing the vacuoles to generate gravitational collapse, and realizing deuterium deuterium thermonuclear fusion. The device for realizing deuterium deuterium thermonuclear fusion generates vacuoles through ultrasonic cavitation, constrains plasmas through a liquid-vapor interface, creates an increasingly enhanced pressure environment, and realizes deuterium deuterium thermonuclear fusion.

The invention relates to a nuclear reaction liquid which realizes nuclear fusion on the basis of acoustic cavitations and a preparation method thereof. The nuclear reaction liquid disclosed by the invention contains such nuclear reaction materials as tritium and a compound of tritium and lithium. The invention belongs to the technical field of the controlled thermal nuclear fusion. The nuclear reaction liquid of the invention mainly consists of the compound of tritium and lithium and heavy water with the mixed weight proportion mean value from 80 to 20. The three preparation methods of the nuclear reaction liquid of the invention are available as follows: 1. a neutron producer with proper energy is adopted for irradiating the lithium compound to have the nuclear reaction to generate the lithium compound containing the tritium and the lithium compound containing the tritium is dissolved into the heavy water to obtain the nuclear reaction liquid; 2. the lithium compound is dissolved into the heavy water in advance and a neutron producer with proper energy is adopted for irradiating the mixture to have nuclear reaction to generate the tritium and therefore to obtain the nuclear reaction liquid; 3. the tritide and the lithium compound are directly dissolved into the heavy water to obtain the nuclear reaction liquid.

The invention discloses a superconducting magnet based on ReBCO superconducting rings, and belongs to the technical field of superconducting magnet application. The superconducting magnet is formed byalternately stacking and fixing one or more sets of N pieces of superconducting rings and N+1 pieces of insulating sheets which are stacked and then fixed through a fixing device; wherein N is a positive integer, the N pieces of superconducting rings are all square ring pieces or racetrack-shaped ring pieces, and the shapes and sizes of the N+1 pieces of insulating sheets are same as those of theN pieces of superconducting rings respectively. The superconducting magnet based on the ReBCO superconducting rings has the advantages that welding, a power source and a current lead are not needed among the ReBCO superconducting rings in the superconducting magnet, the structure is compact, the detachability is achieved, the stability is high, the preparation process is simple, a strong magneticfield can be stably output, the range of the ReBCO superconductors applied to strong magnetic fields is expanded, and the superconducting magnet can be widely applied to medium and large superconducting magnets and thermonuclear fusion reactions.

The invention provides a pulse discharging operating nuclear fusion reaction method and a reaction device of a pulse discharging operating nuclear fusion reaction, and relates to the technical field of thermonuclear fusion reactions. According to the pulse discharging operating nuclear fusion reaction method, by means of a pulse discharging operating mode, two conditions of high temperature and high pressure of thermonuclear fusion are met simultaneously. The pulse discharging operating nuclear fusion reaction device comprises a hollow ball vacuum device for achieving ultra-high vacuum, two discharging ball electrodes, a non-inductive ultra-high-voltage energy-storage capacitor, a deuterium and tritium gas conveying and mixing device, a deuterium and tritium mixed gas conveying device and a nuclear energy conversion device. A feasible novel way is developed for achievement of thermonuclear fusion. Deuterium and tritium are conveyed and controlled in a fixed size mode through a deuterium piston-type fixed-size conveying device and a tritium piston-type fixed-size conveying device, control of the thermonuclear fusion reaction and control of energy magnitude are conveniently achieved, safety is guaranteed, the structure is specific, actionability and manual automatic remote control operability are strong, and building cost is reduced.

Twin bar (electro)magnets with the North poles facing each other generate magnetic field lines converging into the middle, providing a space to place plasma cloud in magnetic confinement for thermonuclear fusion experiments. Source materials are injected through nozzles connected to axial pipes, and end products are taken out at the periphery of the reaction chamber. In ion separation, the source materials are injected at the periphery of the reaction chamber causing rapid rotation, and ions are attracted by electric potentials applied to the chamber walls. Naturally separated ions are expelled through the axial output pipes. The proposed apparatus for ion separation provides inexpensive means for producing massive volumes of hydrogen and oxygen gases. Use of hydrogen fuel can reduce consumption of carbon fuels, easing the global problem of rising temperature due to emission of CO₂ gases.