Publications

Nuclear and Activation Issues for SiC/SiC Composites; Laila El-Guebaly, January 2000 [Presented at the International Town Meeting on SiC/SiC Design and Material Issues for Fusion Systems, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, 18-19 January 2000]. (17 pages, 184 kB)

UWFDM-1120   Solar-Wind Hydrogen at the Lunar Poles; H.H. Schmitt, G.L. Kulcinski, J.F. Santarius, J. Ding, M.J. Malecki, M.J. Zalewski, February 2000 [Presented at SPACE 2000, The Seventh International Conference and Exposition on Engineering, Construction, Operations, and Business in Space, Albuquerque NM, 27 February - 2 March 2000; published in the Proceedings, pp. 653-660]. (11 pages, 204 kB)

Energy Payback Ratio and CO2 Emission Associated with Electricity Generation from a Natural Gas Power Plant - Preliminary Findings; P.J. Meier and G.L. Kulcinski, February 2000 [Presented at the Third Annual Energy Research Highlights Forum, Madison WI, 3 February 2000]. (15 pages, 271 kB)

UWFDM-1121   Source and Implications of Large Lunar Basin-Forming Objects; H.H. Schmitt, March 2000 [Presented at the 31st Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, Houston TX, 13-17 March 2000]. (4 pages, 83 kB)

UWFDM-1122   Contrary Views of the Origin and Thermal Evolution of the Moon; H.H. Schmitt, March 2000 [Presented at the 31st Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, Houston TX, 13-17 March 2000]. (21 pages, 2.4 MB)

UWFDM-1125   Plasma Induced Line Shifts and Their Effects on Line Merging and Population Kinetics; D.A. Haynes, Jr., G.C. Junkel, M.A. Gunderson, C.F. Hooper, Jr., March 2000 [Presented at the Twelfth APS Topical Conference on Atomic Processes in Plasmas, Reno NV, 19-23 March 2000]. (14 pages, 200 kB) [more]

UWFDM-1129   Final Report for the Field-Reversed Configuration Power Plant Critical-Issue Scoping Study; J.F. Santarius, E.A. Mogahed, G.A. Emmert, H.Y. Khater, C.N. Nguyen, S.V. Ryzhkov, M.D. Stubna, L.C. Steinhauer, G.H. Miley, March 2000. (72 pages, 2.4 MB) [more]

Updated Nuclear Parameters, Radial/Vertical Build, and Activation Analysis for ARIES-AT; L. El-Guebaly, D. Henderson, A. Abdou, March 2000 [Presented at the ARIES Project Meeting, 20-21 March 2000, University of California at San Diego]. (27 pages, 195 kB)

ARIES-AT Blanket Design and Coolant Routing; I.N. Sviatoslavsky, E.A. Mogahed, L.A. El-Guebaly, March 2000 [ARIES Review Meeting, March 20-22, 2000, San Diego CA]. (12 pages, 103 kB)

LOCA and LOFA Analysis for ARIES-AT; E.A. Mogahed, L. El-Guebaly, A. Abdou, March 2000 [ARIES Review Meeting, March 20-22, 2000, San Diego CA]. (20 pages, 231 kB)

ARIES-AT Material Options for Stabilizing Shells; I.N. Sviatoslavsky, March 2000 [ARIES Review Meeting, March 20-22, 2000, San Diego CA]. (9 pages, 68 kB)

Solar-Wind Hydrogen at the Lunar Poles; H.H. Schmitt, G.L. Kulcinski, J.F. Santarius, J. Ding, M.J. Malecki, M.J. Zalewski, March 2000 [Presented at SPACE 2000, The Seventh International Conference and Exposition on Engineering, Construction, Operations, and Business in Space, Albuquerque NM, 27 February - 2 March 2000]. (15 pages, 169 kB)

Plasma Induced Line Shifts: Line Merging, Continuum Lowering and Population Kinetics; D.A. Haynes, Jr., March 2000 [Presented at the Atomic Processes in Plasmas Meeting, Reno NV, 23 March 2000]. (23 pages, 776 kB)

Perspectives on Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Energy Payback Ratios for Fusion Power; Paul Meier and G.L. Kulcinski, March 2000 [Presented at the International Energy Agency Task Meeting on Socio-Economic Aspects of Fusion Power, San Diego, 17 March 2000]. (26 pages, 267 kB)

UWFDM-1152   Options for the Use of High Temperature Superconductor in Tokamak Fusion Reactor Designs; L. Bromberg, M. Tekula, L.A. El-Guebaly, R. Miller, ARIES Team, May 2000 [published in Fusion Engineering and Design 54 (2001) 167-180.]. [more]

UWFDM-1126   Dry Wall Chamber Issues for the SOMBRERO Laser Fusion Power Plant; G.L. Kulcinski, R.R. Peterson, L.J. Wittenberg, E.A. Mogahed, I.N. Sviatoslavsky, June 2000 [Presented at the IAEA Technical Committee Meeting on Physics and Technology of Inertial Fusion Energy Target and Chambers, Madrid, Spain, 7-9 June 2000]. (17 pages, 944 kB)

UWFDM-1130   Field-Reversed Configurations for Space Propulsion; J.F. Santarius, June 2000 [presented at the 31st AIAA Plasmadynamics and Lasers Conference, 19-22 June 2000, Denver CO].

UWFDM-1153   On the Exploration of Innovative Concepts for Fusion Chamber Technology; M.A. Abdou, the APEX Team, A. Ying, N. Morley, K. Gulec, S. Smolentsev, M. Kotschenreuther, S. Malang, S. Zinkle, T. Rognlien, P. Fogarty, B. Nelson, R. Nygren, K. McCarthy, M.Z. Youssef, N. Ghoniem, D. Sze, C. Wong, M. Sawan, H. Khater, R. Woolley, R. Mattas, R. Moir, S. Sharafat, J. Brooks, A. Hassanein, D. Petti, M. Tillack, M. Ulrickson, T. Uchimoto, June 2000 [published in Fusion Engineering and Design 54 (2001) 181-247]. [more]

Design of Vertical Stabilizing Shells and Tutorial on EM Pumps; I.N. Sviatoslavsky and E.A. Mogahed, June 2000 [ARIES Review Meeting, June 19-21, 2000, Madison WI]. (12 pages, 153 kB)

Final Nuclear Analysis for ARIES-AT; L.A. El-Guebaly, D.L. Henderson, P. Wilson, A. Abdou, June 2000 [ARIES Review Meeting, June 19-21, 2000, Madison WI]. (27 pages, 198 kB)

Activation Analysis for ARIES-AT Divertor; Ali Abdou, L.A. El-Guebaly, D.L. Henderson, June 2000 [ARIES Review Meeting, June 19-21, 2000, Madison WI]. (15 pages, 1.9 MB)

LOCA and LOFA Analysis for ARIES-AT; E.A. Mogahed, L.A. El-Guebaly, A. Abdou, P. Wilson, June 2000 [ARIES Review Meeting, June 19-21, 2000, Madison WI]. (17 pages, 413 kB)

UW Perspective on IFE Designs; G.L. Kulcinski, June 2000 [ARIES Review Meeting, June 19-21, 2000, Madison WI]. (11 pages, 560 kB)

Chamber Physics: Target Output, Blast Propagation, and First Wall Interactions; R.R. Peterson, D.A. Haynes, M.E. Sawan, June 2000 [ARIES Review Meeting, June 19-21, 2000, Madison WI]. (43 pages, 1.4 MB)

Issues for IFE Dry Wall Chambers; I.N. Sviatoslavsky, June 2000 [ARIES Review Meeting, June 19-21, 2000, Madison WI]. (25 pages, 1.3 MB)

Neutronics and Shielding Issues for IFE Designs; M.E. Sawan and L.A. El-Guebaly, June 2000 [ARIES Review Meeting, June 19-21, 2000, Madison WI]. (38 pages, 554 kB)

Pulsed Activation of Target and Chamber; D.L. Henderson, June 2000 [ARIES Review Meeting, June 19-21, 2000, Madison WI]. (33 pages, 741 kB)

Issues Associated with Pulsed Radiation Damage; G.L. Kulcinski, June 2000 [ARIES Review Meeting, June 19-21, 2000, Madison WI]. (10 pages, 780 kB)

Dry Wall Chamber Issues for the SOMBRERO Laser Fusion Power Plant; G.L. Kulcinski, R.R. Peterson, L.J. Wittenberg, E.A. Mogahed, I.N. Sviatoslavsky, June 2000 [Presented at the IAEA Technical Committee Meeting on Physics and Technology of Inertial Fusion Energy Target and Chambers, Madrid, Spain, 7-9 June 2000]. (22 pages, 717 kB)

UWFDM-1128   The Development of Lunar 3He Resources: Near-Term Applications and Long-Term Prospects; G.L. Kulcinski, R.P. Ashley, J.F. Santarius, G. Piefer, K.M. Subramanian, July 2000 [presented at the 4th International Conference on Exploration and Utilisation of the Moon, Noordwijk, The Netherlands, 10-15 July 2000]. (7 pages, 232 kB)

UWFDM-1131   Nuclear Power Without Radioactive Waste - The Promise of Lunar Helium-3; G.L. Kulcinski and H.H. Schmitt, July 2000 [presented at the Second Annual Lunar Development Conference, ``Return to the Moon II'', 20-21 July 2000, Las Vegas NV]. (9 pages, 228 kB)

The Development of Lunar 3He Resources: Near-Term Applications and Long-Term Prospects; G.L. Kulcinski, R.P. Ashley, J.F. Santarius, G. Piefer, K.M. Subramanian, July 2000 [presented at the 4th International Conference on Exploration and Utilisation of the Moon, Noordwijk, The Netherlands, 10-15 July 2000]. (23 pages, 953 kB)

Nuclear Energy Without Radioactive Waste; G.L. Kulcinski, July 2000 [presented at the Second Annual Lunar Development Conference, ``Return to the Moon II'', 20-21 July 2000, Las Vegas NV]. (23 pages, 1.9 MB)

Final Radial/Vertical Builds and Nuclear Heat Load to ARIES-AT Components; L. El-Guebaly, July 14, 2000 [no other information]. (6 pages, 46 kB)

Safety, Activation, and Waste Disposal; Laila El-Guebaly and David Petti, August 2000 [ARIES Peer Review Meeting, 17 August 2000, University of California at San Diego]. (15 pages, 89 kB) [more]

Initial Parameters for Nuclear Analysis; L.A. El-Guebaly, August 2000 [ARIES Peer Review Meeting, 17 August 2000, University of California at San Diego]. (8 pages, 89 kB)

Initial Parameters for ARIES-IFE Laser/HIB Nuclear Analysis and FW Issues; L.A. El-Guebaly, September 2000 [ARIES Meeting, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory, 18-20 September 2000]. (16 pages, 145 kB)

Waste Issues and Radiological Inventory in LiPb; L. El-Guebaly, P. Wilson, D. Henderson, September 2000 [ARIES Meeting, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory, 18-20 September 2000]. (15 pages, 127 kB)

Shielding Considerations for HIB with Pre-formed Channels; Mohamed Sawan, September 2000 [ARIES Meeting, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory, 18-20 September 2000]. (13 pages, 104 kB)

Parametric Studies of Dry-Wall IFE Chamber Dynamics: Xe Pressure and Radius; D.A. Haynes and R.R. Peterson, September 2000 [ARIES Meeting, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory, 18-20 September 2000]. (19 pages, 587 kB)