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-881 Magnetic Fusion for Space Propulsion; J.F. Santarius, March 1992 [Proceedings of the 10th Topical Meeting on the Technology of Fusion Energy, 7-12 June 1992, Boston MA; Fusion Technology 21 (1992) 1794]. (10 pages, 1.1 MB)
UWFDM-882 Pulsed/Intermittent Activation in Fusion Energy Reactor Systems; J.E. Sisolak, S.E. Spangler, D.L. Henderson, March 1992 [Prepared for the 10th Topical Meeting on the Technology of Fusion Energy, 7-12 June 1992, Boston MA (Fus. Tech. 21 (May 1992) 2145]. (10 pages, 592 kB)
UWFDM-883 Irradiation Behavior of Bonded Structures: Impact of Swelling-Creep-Stress Relationship; M.H. Hassan, J.P. Blanchard, G.L. Kulcinski, March 1992 [Prepared for the 10th Topical Meeting on the Technology of Fusion Energy, 7-12 June 1992, Boston MA]. (10 pages, 701 kB)
UWFDM-884 Safety and Environmental Characteristics of Recent D-3He and DT Tokamak Power Reactors; G.L. Kulcinski, J.P. Blanchard, G.A. Emmert, L.A. El-Guebaly, H.Y. Khater, C.W. Maynard, E.A. Mogahed, J.F. Santarius, M.E. Sawan, I.N. Sviatoslavsky, L.J. Wittenberg, March 1992 [Prepared for the 10th Topical Meeting on the Technology of Fusion Energy, 7-12 June 1992, Boston MA; published in Fusion Technology, 21, 1779-1783 (May 1992)]. (8 pages, 546 kB)
UWFDM-885 Activation Analysis for the D-3He Reactor ARIES-III; H.Y. Khater and M.E. Sawan, March 1992 [Prepared for the 10th Topical Meeting on the Technology of Fusion Energy, 7-12 June 1992, Boston MA]. (8 pages, 625 kB)
UWFDM-886 Neutronics Analysis for the First Wall and Shield of the D-3He Reactor ARIES-III; M.E. Sawan and L.A. El-Guebaly, March 1992 [Prepared for the 10th Topical Meeting on the Technology of Fusion Energy, 7-12 June 1992, Boston MA; Fus. Tech. 21 (1992) 2069]. (9 pages, 669 kB)
UWFDM-887 Neutronics Aspects of ARIES-II and ARIES-IV Fusion Power Reactors; L.A. El-Guebaly, March 1992 [Prepared for the 10th Topical Meeting on the Technology of Fusion Energy, 7-12 June 1992, Boston MA; Fusion Tech. 21, No. 3, Part 2B, 2128 (1992)]. (8 pages, 543 kB)
UWFDM-888 The Impact of Reactor Operating Time on Activation Levels for Safety Analyses; H.Y. Khater and M.E. Sawan, March 1992 [Prepared for the 10th Topical Meeting on the Technology of Fusion Energy, 7-12 June 1992, Boston MA]. (8 pages, 590 kB)
UWFDM-889 Safety Analysis for ``SOMBRERO'': A KrF Laser Driven IFE Reactor; H.Y. Khater, M.E. Sawan, I.N. Sviatoslavsky, L.J. Wittenberg, March 1992 [Prepared for the 10th Topical Meeting on the Technology of Fusion Energy, 7-12 June 1992, Boston MA]. (9 pages, 553 kB)
UWFDM-890 Environmental and Safety Aspects of ``OSIRIS'': A Heavy Ion Beam Driven IFE Reactor; H.Y. Khater, M.E. Sawan, I.N. Sviatoslavsky, L.J. Wittenberg, W.R. Meier, March 1992 [Prepared for the 10th Topical Meeting on the Technology of Fusion Energy, 7-12 June 1992, Boston MA]. (10 pages, 570 kB) [more]
UWFDM-891 A KrF Laser Driven Inertial Fusion Reactor ``SOMBRERO''; I.N. Sviatoslavsky, M.E. Sawan, R.R. Peterson, G.L. Kulcinski, J.J. MacFarlane, L.J. Wittenberg, H.Y. Khater, E.A. Mogahed, S.C. Rutledge, S. Ghose, R. Bourque, and W.J. Schafer Associates Team, March 1992 [Prepared for the 10th Topical Meeting on the Technology of Fusion Energy, 7-12 June 1992, Boston MA]. (8 pages, 663 kB) [more]
UWFDM-892 Final Focusing Magnetic Lenses for Light Ion Beam Fusion Reactors; E. Mogahed, L.J. Wittenberg, E. Lovell, I.N. Sviatoslavsky, B. Choi, March 1992 [Prepared for the 10th Topical Meeting on the Technology of Fusion Energy, 7-12 June 1992, Boston MA (Fus. Tech. 21 (May 1992) 1578-1582)]. (8 pages, 698 kB)
UWFDM-893 Startup Scenarios of an Advanced Fuel Tokamak: First Wall and Shield Thermal Response; E.A. Mogahed, G.A. Emmert, M.E. Sawan, March 1992 [Prepared for the 10th Topical Meeting on the Technology of Fusion Energy, 7-12 June 1992, Boston MA (Fus. Tech. 21 (May 1992) 1739-1743)]. (8 pages, 635 kB)
UWFDM-894 Neutronics Analysis for the Light Ion Beam Reactor LIBRA-LiTE; M.E. Sawan, March 1992 [Presented at the 10th Topical Meeting on the Technology of Fusion Energy, 7-12 June 1992, Boston MA; Fus. Tech. 21 (1992) 2133]. (8 pages, 668 kB)
UWFDM-895 Reduced Activation Stainless Steels for Fusion Reactors; G.L. Kulcinski, January 1992 [presented at the US-USSR Workshop on D-3He Reactor Studies, 25 September - 2 October 1991, Moscow]. (15 pages, 192 kB)
UWFDM-896 Summary of Apollo, A D-3He Tokamak Reactor Design; G.L. Kulcinski, J.P. Blanchard, L.A. El-Guebaly, G.A. Emmert, H.Y. Khater, C.W. Maynard, E.A. Mogahed, J.F. Santarius, M.E. Sawan, I.N. Sviatoslavsky, L.J. Wittenberg, April 1992 [published in Fusion Technology 21 (1992) 1779]. (13 pages, 538 kB)
UWFDM-897 Theoretical Spectroscopic Analysis of Intense Ion Beam-Plasma Interaction in the PBFA II Gas Cell; P. Wang, J.J. MacFarlane, G.A. Moses, J.E. Bailey, May 1992 [presented at Beams'92, 25-29 May 1992, Washington DC]. (14 pages, 601 kB) [more]
UWFDM-898 LIBRA-LiTE, A Ballistic Focus Light Ion Inertial Confinement Fusion Reactor; R.R. Peterson, D. Bruggink, R.L. Engelstad, G.L. Kulcinski, E.G. Lovell, J.J. MacFarlane, E.A. Mogahed, G.A. Moses, S. Rutledge, M.E. Sawan, I.N. Sviatoslavsky, G. Sviatoslavsky, L.J. Wittenberg, May 1992 [presented at Beams'92, 25-29 May 1992, Washington DC]. (10 pages, 847 kB)
UWFDM-899 Ballistic Focus Light Ion Beams for an Inertial Confinement Fusion Reactor; R.R. Peterson, May 1992 [presented at Beams'92, 25-29 May 1992, Washington DC]. (10 pages, 770 kB)
UWFDM-900 Magnetic Fusion for Space Propulsion: Capabilities and Issues; J.F. Santarius, July 1992 [Proc. of the American Nuclear Society Topical Meeting on Nuclear Technologies for Space Exploration, 16-19 August 1992, Jackson Hole WY, p. 409]. (12 pages, 1.1 MB)
UWFDM-901 Stress-Enhanced Swelling: Mechanisms and Implications for Fusion Reactors; M.H. Hassan, J.P. Blanchard, G.L. Kulcinski, May 1992. (29 pages, 634 kB)
UWFDM-902 Numerical Simulation of the Stability in a Cable-In-Conduit Conductor Developed for Fusion-Magnet Applications; R.L. Wong, C.T. Yeaw, S.S. Shen, J.R. Miller, August 1992 [Presented at the 14th Symposium on Fusion Engineering, San Diego CA, 30 September - 3 October 1991. Also published as UCRL-JC-107258]. (8 pages, 892 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)
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-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-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-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-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-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-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-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-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-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-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-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-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-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-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-919 Irradiation Behavior of Bonded Structures; M.H. Hassan, August 1993 [Ph.D. thesis]. (242 pages, 9.0 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)