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History of Power Plant Studies

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  • Tokamak (33)
  • FRC (9)
  • Stellarator (8)
  • Mirror (5)
  • RFP (3)
  • Spheromak (2)
  • Spherical Torus (2)
  • Other (1)
Total: 63
US: 39
International: 24
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JapanDEMO
EUEU-DEMO
KoreaK-DEMOKorean Demo (National Fusion Research Institute)
 ARIES-ACTAggressive and Conservative Tokamaks (UCSD)
ChinaDEMO
RussiaDEMO-Ssteady state DEMO
JapanSlimCSCompact low-A DEMO
ChinaFDS-II,IIIChina power plant
 ARIES-CSCompact Stellarator (UCSD)
JapanVECTORVEry Compact TOkamak Reactor
JapanDEMO2001
EUPPCSConceptual Study of Fusion Power Plants
 ARIES-ATAdvanced Tokamak (UCSD)
 APEX-FRC pulsed liquid walled power plant (UCLA)
RussiaRF/UW-FRCD-3He fuelled power plant
JapanA-SSTR2Combine advantages of A-SSTR and DREAM
EUHSRHelias Stellarator Reactor
EUUK-STconceptual design
 UW-FRCUW-FRC power plant (UW)
 ARIES-STSpherical Torus (UCSD)
 ARIES-RSReversed-Shear tokamak (UCSD)
JapanA-SSTRAdvanced Steady State Tokamak
JapanFFHRForce Free Helical Reactor
JapanDREAMDrastically Easy Maintenance Tokamak
JapanCRESTCompact Reversed Shear Tokamak
 LLNL Spheromakadvanced spheromak fusion rx (LLNL)
 SPPSStellarator Power Plant Study (UCSD)
EUSEAFPSafety and Env. Assessment of Fusion Power
 PULSAR-I/IIpulsed tokamak (UCSD)
 ARIES-IV Second-stability tokamak (UCLA)
 ARIES-II Second-stability tokamak (UCLA)
 ARIES-III D-3He-fuelled tokamak (UCLA)
JapanSSTRsteady state tokamak
JapanARTEMISD-3He fuelled FRC power plant
 ARIES-I First-stability tokamak (UCLA)
 ApolloD-3He Fuelled Tokamak (UW)
JapanRubyD-3He FRC reactor study
 RaD-3He Fuelled Tandem Mirror (UW)
 TITANreversed-field pinch (UCLA)
 ASRA6CAdvanced Stellarator Reactor (UW/FRG)
 MINIMARSCompact Mirror Advanced Reactor Study (LLNL)
 FIREBIRDpulsed FRC power plant (U. Washington)
 MARSMirror Advanced Reactor Study (LLNL)
 Spheromaksteady state spheromak (LANL)
 CRFPRCompact Reversed Field Pinch Reactor (LANL)
 UWTOR-MModular Stellarator Power Reactor (UW)
RussiaRTreactor torsatron
 Wildcatcatalyzed D-D tokamak (ANL)
 MSRModular Stellarator Reactor (LANL)
 EBTRElmo Bumpy Torus Reactor Conceptual Design Study (ORNL)
 RFPRReversed Field Pinch Reactor (LANL)
 WITAMIR-IWisconsin Tandem Mirror (UW)
 FRCCompact fusion reactor (LANL)
 TRACTFRC fusion reactor study (MSNW)
 STARFIRECommercial Tokamak Fusion Power Plant (ANL)
 NUWMAKUniversity of Wisconsin Tokamak (UW)
 SAFFIRED-3He fuelled FRC design (UIUC)
RussiaTVE-2500high temperature power plant with direct conversion
 UWMAK-IIIUniversity of Wisconsin Tokamak (UW)
 UWMAK-IIUniversity of Wisconsin Tokamak (UW)
 A Fusion Power Plant (PPPL)
 UWMAK-IUniversity of Wisconsin Tokamak (UW)
 PremakUniversity of Wisconsin Tokamak (UW)
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Publications

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UWFDM-1371   40 Years of Power Plant Studies: Brief Historical Overview and Future Trends; L.A. El-Guebaly, July 2009 [Proceedings of 3rd IAEA Technical Meeting on First Generation of Fusion Power Plants: Design and Technology, July 13-15, 2009, Vienna, Austria. To be published by IAEA.]. (10 pages, 444 kB)

retrieve PDF 50 Years of Magnetic Fusion Research (1958-2008): Brief Historical Overview and Future Trends; L. El-Guebaly, December 2008 [ANS-FED Newsletter, December 2008 issue].

Basic Concepts of Thermonuclear Fusion; L. El-Guebaly, August 2011 [Chapter 5 in Nuclear Energy Encyclopedia: Science, Technology, and Applications, Steven B. Krivit and Jay H. Lehr, eds., John Wiley & Sons, ISBN 978-0-470-89439-2]. ( available online )

Fifty Years of Magnetic Fusion Research (1958-2008): Brief Historical Overview and Discussion of Future Trends; Laila A. El-Guebaly, June 2010 [Energies 2010, 3, 1067-1086. (June 2010).]. ( available online )

History and Evolution of Fusion Power Plant Studies: Past, Present, and Future Prospects; Laila A. El-Guebaly, 2009 [Chapter 6 in book: Nuclear Reactors, Nuclear Fusion and Fusion Engineering. A. Aasen and P. Olsson, Editors. NOVA Science Publishers, Inc.: Hauppauge, New York, USA. ISBN: 978-1-60692-508-9 (2009) 217-271. Also published in E-Journal: International Journal of Energy, Environment, and Economics, Volume 18, Issue 1-2. ISSN 1054-853X (2011) 115-167.]. ( available online )

Power Plant Projects; L. El-Guebaly, August 2011 [Chapter 35 in Nuclear Energy Encyclopedia: Science, Technology, and Applications, Steven B. Krivit and Jay H. Lehr, eds., John Wiley & Sons, ISBN 978-0-470-89439-2]. ( available online )


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