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-942 ATBASE User's Guide; P. Wang, December 1993. (56 pages, 602 kB)
UWFDM-941 Plasma Diagnostics Using K-alpha Satellite Emission Spectroscopy in Light Ion Beam Fusion Experiments; J.J. MacFarlane, P. Wang, J.E. Bailey, T.A. Mehlhorn, R.J. Dukart, January 1994 [submitted for publication to Lasers and Particle Beams as part of the 6th International Workshop on Atomic Physics for Ion Driven Fusion, 8-12 November 1993, Santa Fe NM]. (20 pages, 761 kB) [more]
UWFDM-940 Shielding Analysis for ITER with Impact of Assembly Gaps and Design Inhomogeneities; L.A. El-Guebaly and M.E. Sawan, January 1994 [prepared for the 8th International Conference on Radiation Shielding, April 24-28, 1994, Arlington TX]. (11 pages, 769 kB)
UWFDM-939 Shielding Effectiveness of Candidate Structural Materials and Liquid Metal Coolants for the ITER Blanket; M.E. Sawan and L.A. El-Guebaly, January 1994 [prepared for the 8th International Conference on Radiation Shielding, April 24-28, 1994, Arlington TX]. (9 pages, 612 kB)
UWFDM-938 Effects of Multiple Ionization on the K-alpha Spectrum of Aluminum in Intense Lithium Beam Experiments; P. Wang, J.J. MacFarlane, G.A. Moses, January 1994 [submitted for publication to Lasers and Particle Beams as part of the 6th International Workshop on Atomic Physics for Ion Driven Fusion, 8-12 November 1993, Santa Fe NM]. (20 pages, 711 kB)
UWFDM-937 Collisional-Radiative Equilibrium (CRE) Model for the CONRAD Radiation-Hydrodynamics Code; J.J. MacFarlane, December 1993. (47 pages, 759 kB)
UWFDM-936 U.S. Aqueous Salt Blanket for ITER; I.N. Sviatoslavsky, M. Sawan, G.L. Kulcinski, J. Blanchard, L. El-Guebaly, L. Wittenberg, February 1989 [Presented at the U.S./Canada Workshop on Lithium Salt Blankets, Toronto, Canada, 7-9 February 1989]. (32 pages, 1.6 MB)
UWFDM-935 Fifty Years of Research in Helium-3 Fusion and Helium-3 Resources; J.C. Crabb, S.W. White, L.P. Wainwright, S.E. Kratz, G.L. Kulcinski, December 1993 (revised May 1994). (134 pages, 1.7 MB)
UWFDM-934 Constraints on Hot Star X-Ray Source Characteristics from Combined Analysis of X-Ray and UV Observations; J.J. MacFarlane, August 1993 [Proceedings of the International Workshop on Instability and Variability of Hot Star Winds, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, 23-27 August 1993]. (8 pages, 684 kB)
UWFDM-933 EOSOPC - A Code for Computing the Equations of State and Opacities of High Temperature Plasmas with Detailed Atomic Models; Ping Wang, December 1993. (39 pages, 682 kB)
UWFDM-932 Incorporation of the Simplified Hydrogen Generation Scheme into the One-Dimensional Hydrodynamic Model, TEXAS III; John G. Murphy, January 1994 [M.S. thesis]. (223 pages, 8.2 MB)
UWFDM-931 NLTERT - A Code for Computing the Radiative Properties of Non-LTE Plasmas; J.J. MacFarlane, December 1993. (66 pages, 1.2 MB)
UWFDM-930 MHD, Heat Transfer and Stress Analysis for the ITER Self-Cooled Blanket Design; X.R. Wang, E.A. Mogahed, I.N. Sviatoslavsky, October 1993. (29 pages, 1.5 MB)
UWFDM-929 Investigation of the Radiation Effects Upon the Stability of Fusion Magnet Coils; C.T. Yeaw, October 1993 [presented at 15th IEEE/NPSS Symposium on Fusion Engineering, 11-14 October 1993, Hyannis MA]. (7 pages, 860 kB)
UWFDM-928 Nuclear Analysis for the Blanket and Shield of the KrF Laser Driven Inertial Fusion Reactor SOMBRERO; M.E. Sawan and H.Y. Khater, October 1993 [presented at 15th IEEE/NPSS Symposium on Fusion Engineering,. 11-14 October 1993, Hyannis MA]. (7 pages, 624 kB)
UWFDM-927 Assessment of Personnel Accessibility in the Particle Beam Fusion Accelerator Facility PBFA-II; M.E. Sawan, L.A. El-Guebaly, H.Y. Khater, October 1993 [presented at 15th IEEE/NPSS Symposium on Fusion Engineering,. 11-14 October 1993, Hyannis MA]. (7 pages, 569 kB)
UWFDM-926 Environmental and Safety Assessment of the Inertially Confined Direct Drive Laser Fusion Power Reactor SIRIUS-P; H.Y. Khater, L.J. Wittenberg, M.E. Sawan, October 1993 [presented at 15th IEEE/NPSS Symposium on Fusion Engineering,. 11-14 October 1993, Hyannis MA]. (7 pages, 941 kB)
UWFDM-925 Activation and Waste Disposal of the ARIES-II Tokamak Fusion Power Reactor; H.Y. Khater, October 1993 [presented at 15th IEEE/NPSS Symposium on Fusion Engineering, 11-14 October 1993, Hyannis MA]. (7 pages, 816 kB)
UWFDM-924 Thermal and Structural Analysis of the First Wall in the SIRIUS-P Reactor; E.A. Mogahed and I.N. Sviatoslavsky, October 1993 [presented at 15th IEEE/NPSS Symposium on Fusion Engineering,. 11-14 October 1993, Hyannis MA]. (7 pages, 645 kB)
UWFDM-923 A Complete Loss of Coolant Accident (LOCA) Analysis for the Inboard Component of ITER CDA; E.A. Mogahed, M.E. Sawan, H.Y. Khater, October 1993 [presented at 15th IEEE/NPSS Symposium on Fusion Engineering,. 11-14 October 1993, Hyannis MA]. (7 pages, 633 kB)
UWFDM-922 Effects of X-Rays on the Ionization State of Be Star Winds; J.J. MacFarlane, October 1993 [Proceedings of the IAU Symposium 162: Pulsation, Rotation, and Mass Loss in Early-Type Stars, 5-8 October 1993, Juan Les Pins, France]. (6 pages, 527 kB)
UWFDM-921 The Effect of End Conditions on the Axisymmetric Vibrations of Cylindrical Shells; D.P. Adler, August 1993 [M.S. thesis]. (75 pages, 3.0 MB)
UWFDM-920 Magnetic Fusion Propulsion: Opening the Solar-System Frontier; J.F. Santarius, July 1993 [Proc. 2nd Wisconsin Symposium on Helium-3 and Fusion Power, 19-21 July 1993, Madison WI, p. 321]. (10 pages, 866 kB)
UWFDM-919 Irradiation Behavior of Bonded Structures; M.H. Hassan, August 1993 [Ph.D. thesis]. (242 pages, 9.0 MB)
UWFDM-918 The Promise of Self-Pinched Beam Propagation to Light Ion Fusion Reactors; R.R. Peterson, R.L. Engelstad, G.L. Kulcinski, E.G. Lovell, G.A. Moses, M.E. Sawan, I.N. Sviatoslavsky, August 1993 (revised October 1993). (14 pages, 417 kB)
UWFDM-917 Diagnosing Conditions in Proton Beam-Heated Plasmas Using Fluorine K-alpha Emission and Absorption Spectra; J.J. MacFarlane and P. Wang, July 1993. (41 pages, 1.2 MB)
UWFDM-916 Proceedings of the Workshop on D-3He Based Reactor Studies, Held at the Nuclear Fusion Institute of the Russian Research Center - Kurchatov Institute, Moscow, Russia, 25 September - 2 October 1991; various authors, June 1993. (206 pages, 11 MB)
UWFDM-915 Initial Computer Simulations of Vaporization of Material in Experiments Meant to Mimic Divertor Plates During Tokamak Disruptions; R.R. Peterson, May 1993. (37 pages, 2.4 MB)
UWFDM-914 Generic Magnetic Fusion Rocket Model; J.F. Santarius and B.G. Logan, April 1993 (revised February 1998) [Prepared for the 29th AIAA/SAE/ASME/ASEE Joint Propulsion Conference, Paper AIAA-93-2029, June 28-30, 1993, Monterey CA]. (33 pages, 623 kB) [more]
UWFDM-913 Theoretical Spectral Diagnostic Analyses in Support of PBFA-II Beam-Plasma Interaction Experiments; J.J. MacFarlane and P. Wang, March 1993. (143 pages, 6.7 MB)
UWFDM-912 Effects of Coronal and Shock-Produced X-Rays on the Ionization Distribution in Hot Star Winds; J.J. MacFarlane, W.L. Waldron, M.F. Corcoran, M.J. Wolff, P. Wang, J.P. Cassinelli, March 1993 [Astrophysical Journal (1993)]. (36 pages, 574 kB) [more]
UWFDM-911 Numerical Simulation of the Stability in Long Cable-In-Conduit Conductors for Fusion Magnets; C.T. Yeaw and R.L. Wong, January 1993 [presented at the 10th Topical Meeting on the Technology of Fusion Energy, Boston MA, 7-12 June 1992. Also published as UCRL-JC-109337]. (7 pages, 702 kB) [more]
UWFDM-910 Numerical Simulation of High Energy Density Plasmas in Support of KALIF Experiments; J.J. MacFarlane, P. Wang, D.L. Henderson, O. Yasar, January 1993. (58 pages, 850 kB)
UWFDM-909 Computer Modeling of ICF Target Chamber Phenomena; G.A. Moses and R.R. Peterson, January 1993 (revised June 1993) [submitted to Lasers and Particle Beams]. (69 pages, 1.9 MB)
UWFDM-908 D-3He Tokamak Reactor; S.G. Bespoludennov, V.I. Khripunov, V.I. Pistunovich, G.A. Emmert, J.F. Santarius, G.L. Kulcinski, September 1992 [presented at the 14th International Conference on Plasma Physics and Controlled Nuclear Fusion, Wuerzburg, Germany, 30 September - 7 October 1992]. (11 pages, 119 kB) [more]
UWFDM-907 Relativistic Configuration Interaction Calculations of K-alpha Satellite Properties for Aluminum Ions; Ping Wang, J.J. MacFarlane, G.A. Moses, September 1992 [submitted to Phys. Rev]. (26 pages, 377 kB)
UWFDM-906 Analysis of K-alpha\ Line Emission from Aluminum Plasmas Created by Intense Proton Beams; J.J. MacFarlane, P. Wang, J. Bailey, T.A. Mehlhorn, R.J. Dukart, R.C. Mancini, September 1992 (revised November 1992) [Phys. Rev. E (1993)]. (39 pages, 976 kB) [more]
UWFDM-905 Calculational Models for the Treatment of Pulsed/Intermittent Activation within Fusion Energy Devices; S.E. Spangler, J.E. Sisolak, D.L. Henderson, August 1992 [published in Fusion Engineering and Design 22 (July 1993) 349]. (33 pages, 738 kB)
UWFDM-904 Spectroscopic Studies of Intense Ion Beam Propagation in the PBFA-II Gas Cell; J.E. Bailey, A.L. Carlson, D.J. Johnson, E.J. McGuire, T. Nash, C.L. Olson, J. MacFarlane, P. Wang, August 1992 [presented at Beams'92, 25-29 May 1992, Washington DC]. (9 pages, 789 kB) [more]
UWFDM-903 Effects of Shock-Produced X-Rays on the Ionization Balance in the Wind of epsilon Ori; J.J. MacFarlane, M. Wolff, P. Wang, August 1992 [Proceedings of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific, Conference on Massive Stars, in Massive Stars: Their Lives in the Interstellar Medium (1993)]. (5 pages, 905 kB)