Title :
ITER EDA in-plane structural design, finite friction effects, central solenoid tension and compressive preload
Author :
Titus, Peter H. ; Wong, F.M.G.
Author_Institution :
Plasma Fusion Center, MIT, Cambridge, MA, USA
Abstract :
The ITER EDA is a bucked design. The basic stress states of the coils are presented. Interface issues are discussed including vertical lock-up vs. slip at the CS-TF boundary; TF in-plane shear; local loading in the TF conductor; and vertical registration of the TF and CS coils
Keywords :
Tokamak devices; friction; fusion reactor design; fusion reactors; superconducting coils; CS coils; CS-TF boundary; ITER EDA in-plane structural design; TF coils; TF conductor; TF in-plane shear; bucked design; central solenoid tension; coil stress states; compressive preload; finite friction effects; local loading; slip; vertical lock-up; vertical registration; Coils; Compressive stress; Conductors; Contracts; Design engineering; Electronic design automation and methodology; Friction; Plasmas; Solenoids; Torque;
Conference_Titel :
Fusion Engineering, 1993., 15th IEEE/NPSS Symposium on
Conference_Location :
Hyannis, MA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-1412-3
DOI :
10.1109/FUSION.1993.518419