University of Wisconsin Fusion Design Memos (UWFDM)

The UWFDM series of technical reports details the research of the Fusion Technology Institute from 1971 to the present. Over 800 authors have contributed more than 60000 pages to the 1400 reports. Nearly all are online.
Publications
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UWFDM-503 Proceedings of Polarized Fusion Fuel Workshop; G.L. Kulcinski, L.W. Anderson, H.H. Barschall, J.D. Callen, and W. Haeberli, March 1983. (84 pages, 3.4 MB)
UWFDM-502 A Self-Consistent ECRH Ray Tracing Calculation for a Tandem Mirror Transport Code; D.G. Braun and G.A. Emmert, April 1983. (69 pages, 2.2 MB)
UWFDM-501 H+ and He+ Accelerator Facility for Fusion Reactor Materials Simulation Studies; R. Sindelar and D.B. Bullen, April 1983. (17 pages, 1.5 MB)
UWFDM-500 TASKA - A Tandem Mirror Fusion Engineering Facility; B. Badger, F. Arendt, H.M. Attaya, K. Audenaerde, H. Avci, J.B. Beyer, E. Bogusch, D. Boehme, D. Bruggink, L.P. Dietz, H. Dittrich, L. El-Guebaly, G.A. Emmert, J. Erb, H. Frey, B. Glaser, G. Grant, W. Heinz, W. Hennhoefer, W. Koehler, P. Komarek, G.L. Kulcinski, M. Kuntze, E.M. Larsen, T. Lechtenberg, H.G. Leiste, X.Z. Li, W. Link, B.M. Manes, W. Maurer, C.W. Maynard, F. Mehren, E. Montalvo, D. Mundt, Z. Musicki, E. Opperman, J.E. Osher, L.J. Perkins, R.R. Peterson, K.E. Plute, U. Quade, G. Ries, H. Runge, J.F. Santarius, M.E. Sawan, J.E. Scharer, D.C. Schluderberg, H. Schuetz, A. Suppan, I.N. Sviatoslavsky, D.K. Sze, W. Tischler, M.A. Vogel, W.F. Vogelsang, A.M. White, W.G. Wolfer, D.B. Young, K.Y. Yuan, March 1982. (1043 pages, 33 MB) [more]
UWFDM-499 Comment on ``Variational Calculation of the Trapping Rate in Thermal Barriers'' (UWFDM-490); R. Carrera and J.D. Callen, April 1983. (7 pages, 523 kB)
UWFDM-498 Modular Coil Design for UWTOR-M Stellarator Reactor; K.Y. Yuan, R. Sanders, I.N. Sviatoslavsky, and S.W. Van Sciver, December 1982 [presented at the 1982 Applied Superconductivity Conference, Knoxville, TN, November 30 - December 3, 1982]. (8 pages, 724 kB)
UWFDM-497 Code Package for Ion Transport in Materials: BRICE, E-DEP, HERAD, MARLOWE, TRIM; H. Attaya, December 1982. (12 pages, 647 kB)
UWFDM-496 Progress in Fusion Research, 1978-1982; B. Badger, M.L. Corradini, G.A. Emmert, G.L. Kulcinski, E.M. Larsen, E.G. Lovell, C.W. Maynard, G.A. Moses, L.J. Perkins, R.R. Peterson, K.E. Plute, J. Santarius, I.N. Sviatoslavsky, D.K. Sze, S.W. Van Sciver, W.F. Vogelsang, and W.G. Wolfer, April 1983 (revised September 1983). (244 pages, 14 MB)
UWFDM-495 The Effect of Preinjected Gas Atoms on Depth Dependent Damage in Self-Ion Irradiated Nickel; D.B. Bullen, J.H. Billen, and G.L. Kulcinski, November 1982 [to be published in IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science; presented at the Seventh Conference on the Application of Accelerators in Research and Industry, Denton, Texas, 8-10 November 1982]. (7 pages, 730 kB)
UWFDM-494 Surface Melting and Evaporation During Plasma Disruptions in Magnetic Fusion Reactors; A.M. Hassanein, G.L. Kulcinski, and W.G. Wolfer, September 1982 [Nuclear Engr. and Design 1, 307 (1984)]. (53 pages, 2.0 MB)
UWFDM-493 Simulation of Rapid Heating in Fusion Reactor First Walls Using the Green's Function; A.M. Hassanein and G.L. Kulcinski, September 1982 [J. of Heat Transfer 106, 483 (1984)]. (26 pages, 1.1 MB)
UWFDM-492 Computer Modelling of a Sputter-Type Negative Ion Source; James H. Billen, October 1982 [presented at the 1982 Symposium of Northeastern Accelerator Personnel (SNEAP), Seattle, Washington, October 6-8, 1982]. (17 pages, 798 kB)
UWFDM-491 Calculated and Measured Emittance of a Sputter-Type Negative-Ion Source; James H. Billen, November 1982 [Invited paper presented at the Seventh Conference on the Application of Accelerators in Research and Industry, Denton, Texas, November 8-10, 1982]. (8 pages, 840 kB)
UWFDM-490 Variational Calculation of the Trapping Rate in Thermal Barriers; X.Z. Li and G.A. Emmert, October 1982. (28 pages, 1.1 MB)
UWFDM-489 Abstracts of Papers Submitted to the Fifth ANS Topical Meeting on the Technology of Fusion Energy by the University of Wisconsin Fusion Engineering Program; various authors, October 1982 [Meeting held in Knoxville, TN, 26-28 April 1983]. (48 pages, 3.0 MB)
UWFDM-488 A Literature Review of Radiation Damage Studies of Nickel, Nickel-Aluminum and Nickel-Silicon Alloys; D.B. Bullen, October 1982. (47 pages, 1.8 MB)
UWFDM-487 Modal Analysis of Light Ion Beam Fusion Reactor Vessels; R.L. Engelstad and E.G. Lovell, November 1982 [presented at the First International Modal Analysis Conference, Orlando, FL, November 8-10, 1982]. (10 pages, 852 kB)
UWFDM-486 Frequency Dependent X-Ray Fluences from a High Yield Light Ion Beam Fusion Target Explosion in a Gas Filled Chamber; G.A. Moses, September 1982. (28 pages, 1.6 MB)
UWFDM-485 Response of a Liquid Metal Test Blanket for the MFTF-B+T Device; M.E. Sawan, Jin-Hua Huang, G.L. Kulcinski, Yaotong Li, K.E. Plute, I.N. Sviatoslavsky, D.K. Sze, W.F. Vogelsang, and A. White, September 7, 1982. (24 pages, 985 kB)
UWFDM-484 A Model for the Evolution of Network Dislocation Density in Irradiated Metals; F.A. Garner and W.G. Wolfer, September 1982 [ASTM-STP-782, 1073-1087 (1982)]. (27 pages, 2.2 MB) [more]
UWFDM-483 Drift Forces on Vacancies and Interstitials in Alloys with Radiation-Induced Segregation; W.G. Wolfer, September 1982 [J. Nucl. Matls. 00, 0 (1982)]. (46 pages, 1.7 MB)
UWFDM-482 On Radiation-Induced Segregation and the Compositional Dependence of Swelling in Fe-Ni-Cr Alloys; W.G. Wolfer, F.A. Garner, and L.E. Thomas, September 1982 [11th ASTM Symposium on Effects of Radiation on Materials, Scottsdale, AZ, 28-30 June 1982; ASTM-STP-782, 1023-1041 (1981)]. (23 pages, 1.3 MB) [more]
UWFDM-481 Effect of Radiation-Induced Segregation on Void Nucleation; A. Si-Ahmed and W.G. Wolfer, September 1982 [11th ASTM Symposium on Effects of Radiation on Materials, Scottsdale, AZ, 28-30 June 1982]. (19 pages, 964 kB)
UWFDM-480 Progress in Modular Stellarator Fusion Power Reactor Conceptual Designs; I.N. Sviatoslavsky, S.W. Van Sciver, G.L. Kulcinski, G.A. Emmert, D.T. Anderson, A.W. Bailey, J.D. Callen, J.A. Derr, L. El-Guebaly, K.J. Lee, J.L. Shohet, D.K. Sze, R.C. Sanders, J. Tataronis, and K.Y. Yuan, C.G. Bathke, R.L. Miller, and R.A. Krakowski, September 1982 [9th International Conference on Plasma Physics and Controlled Nuclear Fusion Research, IAEA Mtg., Baltimore, MD, September 1-8, 1982, paper IAEA-CN-41/E-3]. (16 pages, 947 kB) [more]
UWFDM-479 User's Manual for ``HERAD'' - ``Heterogeneous Radiation Damage'' Monte Carlo Computer Code; H. Attaya and G.L. Kulcinski, September 1982. (58 pages, 2.1 MB)
UWFDM-478 Analysis and Design of ICF Target Development Facility First Wall Reinforcing Structures; R.L. Engelstad and E.G. Lovell, July 1982. (35 pages, 1.3 MB)
UWFDM-477 WHISTEL: A Stellarator Transport Code; G.A. Emmert, K.J. Lee, and A. Bailey, September 1982. (28 pages, 1.3 MB)
UWFDM-476 Bubble Screen Shielding of Water Pressure Waves Emitted by a Harmonically Pulsating Vessel; K.J. O'Brien and G.A. Moses, July 1982. (54 pages, 1.8 MB)
UWFDM-475 Design and Use of 14-MeV Neutron Sources; H.H. Barschall, June 1982 [prepared for Symposium on Neutron Induced Reactions, June 21-25, 1982, Smolenice, Czechoslovakia (Proc. Europhysics Topical Conference Physics &\ Applications 10 (1982) 279)]. (8 pages, 694 kB)
UWFDM-474 Neoclassical Flows and Transport in Nonaxisymmetric Toroidal Plasmas; K.C. Shaing and J.D. Callen, July 1982 (revised March 1983) [Phys. Fluids 26, 3315 (1983)]. (47 pages, 1.7 MB)
UWFDM-473 A Theoretical Model for Hot Plasma Flowing to a Wall With Recycling; A.W. Bailey and G.A. Emmert, May 1982 [to be published in J. of Nucl. Mater.]. (27 pages, 924 kB)
UWFDM-472 Calculation of Parallel Viscosity in the Plateau Regime; K.C. Shaing and J.D. Callen, May 1982 (revised January 1983) [Phys. Fluids 26 1526 (1983)]. (11 pages, 616 kB)
UWFDM-471 Nucleation of Voids in Materials Supersaturated with Mobile Interstitials, Vacancies, and Divacancies; W.G. Wolfer and A. Si-Ahmed, May 1982 [Phil. Mag. A46, 723-736 (1982)]. (32 pages, 1.2 MB)
UWFDM-470 On Melt Layer Stability Following A Plasma Disruption; W.G. Wolfer and A.M. Hassanein, May 1982 [J. Nucl. Matls. 111 & 112, 560-565 (1982)]. (23 pages, 1.1 MB)
UWFDM-469 Radiation Dose Rate Resistivity Degradation in Ceramic Insulators and Assessment of the Consequences in Fusion Reactor Applications; L.J. Perkins, April 1982. (45 pages, 1.7 MB)
UWFDM-468 Dynamics of Melting, Evaporation, and Resolidification of Materials Exposed to Plasma Disruptions; A.M. Hassanein, G.L. Kulcinski, and W.G. Wolfer, May 1982 [presented at the 5th International Conference on Plasma Surface Interactions in Controlled Fusion Devices; J. Nucl. Matls. 111 & 112, 554-559 (1982)]. (20 pages, 1.1 MB)
UWFDM-467 Plastic and Creep Deformation of First Wall Components Following a Plasma Disruption; R.R. Peterson and W.G. Wolfer, May 1982 [presented at the 5th Inter national Conference on Plasma Surface Interactions in Controlled Fusion Devices]. (14 pages, 747 kB)
UWFDM-466 Thermal Barrier Trapping Current in a Tandem Mirror; R. Carrera and J.D. Callen, June 1982. (45 pages, 1.6 MB)
UWFDM-465 Thermal Effects and Erosion Rates Resulting from Intense Deposition of Energy in Fusion Reactor First Walls; Ahmed M. Hassanein, March 1982 [Ph.D. thesis]. (335 pages, 8.9 MB)
UWFDM-464 MIXERG - An Equation of State and Opacity Computer Code; R.R. Peterson and G.A. Moses, March 1982 [Comm. Physics Communications 28 405 (1983)]. (56 pages, 4.2 MB)