Search Results - "Bonifetto, R."
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Conceptual design of a PAV-based tritium extractor for the WCLL breeding blanket of the EU DEMO: Effects of surface-limited vs. diffusion-limited modeling
Published in Fusion engineering and design (01-06-2021)“…•The conceptual design of the EU DEMO TERS based on the PAV technology is described.•A preliminary P&ID of the TERS is presented, with some relevant operation…”
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Coupling and Hysteresis Loss Measurements on the ITER CS Module #4
Published in IEEE transactions on applied superconductivity (01-05-2024)“…The fourth CS Module (CSM#4) of the ITER Central Solenoid was tested in November/December 2022 at the premises of General Atomics, Poway, US. During the…”
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Engineering design of a Permeator Against Vacuum mock-up with niobium membrane
Published in Fusion engineering and design (01-05-2021)“…Permeator Against Vacuum (PAV) is one of the technologies proposed for the Tritium Extraction and Removal System (TERS) of the Water-Cooled Lithium Lead…”
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Analysis of the Thermal-Hydraulic Effects of a Plasma Disruption on the DTT TF Magnets
Published in IEEE transactions on applied superconductivity (01-09-2022)“…The Divertor Tokamak Test (DTT) facility, a fully superconducting nuclear fusion reactor being built in Italy, will contribute to address the power exhaust…”
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Integrated deterministic and probabilistic safety assessment of a superconducting magnet cryogenic cooling circuit for nuclear fusion applications
Published in Reliability engineering & system safety (01-09-2020)“…■The cooling circuit of a superconducting magnet for fusion application is analyzed.■Deterministic and probabilistic methods are integrated for safety…”
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Thermal-hydraulic analysis of the DTT CS and PF pulsed coil performance during AC operation
Published in Fusion engineering and design (01-12-2021)“…•DTT PF and CS performance assessed with 4C code during plasma pulsed operation.•PF coils minimum temperature margin is larger than the design threshold…”
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AC Losses in the Second Module of the ITER Central Solenoid
Published in IEEE transactions on applied superconductivity (01-09-2022)“…The ITER Central Solenoid (CS) will be realized by assembling a stack of six modules. Each module is a solenoid consisting of 40 pancakes wound with a Nb 3 Sn…”
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Progress in the design of the superconducting magnets for the EU DEMO
Published in Fusion engineering and design (01-11-2018)“…•Progress of EU-DEMO magnet system.•Results on EU-DEMO TF conductor samples.•Hybrid CS solenoid in EU-DEMO.•HTS activities in EU-DEMO project. In the framework…”
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Improved Conceptual Design of the Beamline for the DTT Neutral Beam Injector
Published in IEEE transactions on plasma science (01-11-2022)“…The Divertor Tokamak Test facility (DTT) will be a new experimental facility located at Frascati, Rome, Italy, whose main goal will be to have a better…”
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DTT: A Challenging Framework for a Sound Superconducting Magnets Design
Published in IEEE transactions on applied superconductivity (01-09-2022)“…At the ENEA's research center of Frascati, the DTT (Divertor Tokamak Test) facility is currently under construction. The activity of this experimental nuclear…”
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Thermal Hydraulic Behavior of the First ITER CS Module
Published in IEEE transactions on applied superconductivity (01-08-2021)“…The ITER Central Solenoid (CS) modules are under fabrication by the US ITER organization and its subcontractors. US ITER will supply seven modules to the ITER…”
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Incorporating Artificial Neural Networks in the dynamic thermal–hydraulic model of a controlled cryogenic circuit
Published in Cryogenics (Guildford) (01-09-2015)“…•A simplified model of the heated line of HELIOS has been developed based on ANNs.•The ANN is trained using 4C results to reproduce the dynamics of the heated…”
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Characterization of the ITER CS conductor and projection to the ITER CS performance
Published in Fusion engineering and design (01-11-2017)“…•The ITER Central Solenoid (CS) is one of the critical elements of the machine.•The CS conductor went through an intense optimization and qualification…”
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Overview of Progress on the EU DEMO Reactor Magnet System Design
Published in IEEE transactions on applied superconductivity (01-06-2016)“…The DEMO reactor is expected to be the first application of fusion for electricity generation in the near future. To this aim, conceptual design activities are…”
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Full‐core coupled neutronic/thermal‐hydraulic modelling of the EBR‐II SHRT‐45R transient
Published in International journal of energy research (01-01-2018)“…Summary During the last decade the European activities in the field of nuclear fission research include the design of fast reactors cooled by liquid metals…”
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DTT device: Conceptual design of the superconducting magnet system
Published in Fusion engineering and design (01-11-2017)“…In the European Fusion Roadmap, one of the main challenges to be faced is the risk mitigation related to the impossibility of directly extrapolate to DEMO the…”
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A full-core coupled neutronic/thermal-hydraulic code for the modeling of lead-cooled nuclear fast reactors
Published in Nuclear engineering and design (01-08-2013)“…•First neutronic/thermal-hydraulic full-core modeling of lead-cooled fast reactor with hexagonal fuel elements.•Separation of time scales allows fast 3D…”
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Validation of the 4C Thermal-Hydraulic Code Against 25 kA Safety Discharge in the ITER Toroidal Field Model Coil (TFMC)
Published in IEEE transactions on applied superconductivity (01-06-2011)“…The first step of the validation of the recently developed thermal-hydraulic code 4C is presented. We study the transient evolution during a so-called standard…”
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Artificial Neural Network (ANN) modeling of the pulsed heat load during ITER CS magnet operation
Published in Cryogenics (Guildford) (01-09-2014)“…•First application of Artificial Neural Networks to ITER magnets.•Pulsed heat load of CS coil to LHe bath studied.•Predictive capabilities tested successfully…”
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Numerical analysis of propagation of thermal disturbances in brass-stabilized REBCO tapes
Published in Cryogenics (Guildford) (01-12-2016)“…•Propagation of thermal disturbances in a brass-stabilized REBCO tape measured at KIT.•Analysis of experimental results allows identifying heat sources and…”
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