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-945 Theoretical Diagnostic Analysis of K-alpha Emission Spectra Obtained in PBFA-II Lithium Beam Experiments; J.J. MacFarlane and P. Wang, March 1994. (64 pages, 1.4 MB)
UWFDM-947 X-ray-Induced Ionization in the Winds of Near-Main-Sequence O and B Stars; J.J. MacFarlane, D.H. Cohen, P. Wang, May 1994 [submitted to Astrophysical Journal]. (34 pages, 901 kB)
UWFDM-953 Radiation Transport Effects in the Target Chamber Gas of the Laser Fusion Power Reactor SIRIUS-P; J.J. MacFarlane, R.R. Peterson, P. Wang, G.A. Moses, May 1994 [Prepared for the Eleventh Topical Meeting on the Technology of Fusion Energy, June 19-23, 1994, New Orleans LA]. (8 pages, 583 kB)
UWFDM-957 K-alpha Spectral Diagnostics for Mg and Al Plasmas Irradiated by Intense Li Beams; J.J. MacFarlane, P. Wang, J.E. Bailey, T.A. Mehlhorn, R.J. Dukart, June 1994 [Presented at the 10th International Conference on High Power Particle Beams, 20-24 June 1994, San Diego CA]. (7 pages, 563 kB) [more]
UWFDM-973 Numerical Simulation of Target Microexplosion Dynamics for the LIBRA-SP Inertial Confinement Fusion Reactor; J.J. MacFarlane, G.A. Moses, P. Wang, M.E. Sawan, R.R. Peterson, December 1994. (29 pages, 1.1 MB)
UWFDM-974 Theoretical Investigations of High Energy Density Plasmas in Support of KALIF Experiments; J.J. MacFarlane, P. Wang, R.R. Peterson, January 1995. (123 pages, 2.5 MB)
UWFDM-979 Spectral Diagnostics, Ion Stopping Power, and Radiation-Hydrodynamics Modeling in Support of Sandia Light Ion Beam Fusion Experiments; J.J. MacFarlane, P. Wang, H.-K. Chung, G.A. Moses, April 1995. (91 pages, 1.9 MB)
UWFDM-981 Ionization in the Winds of Early-B Stars: Constraints Imposed by EUVE; J.J. MacFarlane, D.H. Cohen, J.P. Cassinelli, P. Wang, June 1995 [Proceedings of the IAU 152: ``Astrophysics in the Extreme Ultraviolet'', Berkeley CA, 27-30 March 1995]. (8 pages, 660 kB)
UWFDM-984 BUCKY-1 - A 1-D Radiation Hydrodynamics Code for Simulating Inertial Confinement Fusion High Energy Density Plasmas; J.J. MacFarlane, G.A. Moses, R.R. Peterson, August 1995. (203 pages, 2.2 MB)
UWFDM-1002 Numerical Simulation of High Energy Density Plasmas in KALIF Beam-Target Interaction Experiments; J.J. MacFarlane and P. Wang, December 1995. (63 pages, 1.5 MB)
UWFDM-1005 Simulation of KALIF Applied-B Diode Shock-Wave Physics Experiments; J.J. MacFarlane and P. Wang, February 1996. (47 pages, 1.1 MB)
UWFDM-1011 Analysis of X-Ray Spectra Obtained in Foam Z-Pinch Experiments; J.J. MacFarlane, P. Wang, T.J. Nash, M.S. Derzon, G.A. Allshouse, C. Deeney, May 1996 [Presented at the 11th Topical Conference on High-Temperature Plasma Diagnostics, Monterey, CA, 12-16 May 1996; to be published in Review of Scientific Instruments]. (15 pages, 268 kB) [more]
UWFDM-1028 Preliminary Analysis of Aluminum K-alpha Satellite Spectra Obtained in KALIF Applied-B Diode Experiments; J.J. MacFarlane and P. Wang, July 1996. (29 pages, 810 kB)
UWFDM-1029 Numerical Simulation of the Explosion Dynamics and Energy Release from High-Gain ICF Targets; J.J. MacFarlane, M.E. Sawan, G.A. Moses, P. Wang, R.E. Olson, June 1996 [Presented at the 12th Topical Meeting on the Technology of Fusion Power, 16-20 June 1996, Reno NV]. (7 pages, 603 kB) [more]
UWFDM-1033 Atomic Physics Modeling in Support of Sandia Light Ion Beam Fusion Experiments; J.J. MacFarlane, P. Wang, H.-K. Chung, G.A. Moses, July 1996. (92 pages, 1.6 MB)
UWFDM-1038 Collisional-Radiative, Atomic Physics, and Radiation-Hydrodynamics Simulations of Aluminum and Silicon Targets Heated by the KALIF Proton Beam; J.J. MacFarlane, P. Wang, H.-K. Chung, J.F. Santarius, December 1996. (37 pages, 637 kB)
UWFDM-1047 Diagnosing Plasma Conditions in Targets Irradiated by Intense Light Ion Beams Using K-alpha Satellite Line Intensity Ratios; J.J. MacFarlane, P. Wang, J.E. Bailey, T.A. Mehlhorn, June 1997 [submitted to J. Quant. Spectr. Rad. Trans.]. (36 pages, 597 kB) [more]
UWFDM-1050 NLTERT - A Collisional-Radiative Code for Computing the Radiative Properties of Non-LTE Plasmas; J.J. MacFarlane, August 1997. (111 pages, 1.1 MB)
UWFDM-1060 Numerical Simulations of Gold-Coated Aluminum Foils Heated by the KALIF Applied-B Diode Proton Beam; J.J. MacFarlane, P. Wang, D.H. Cohen, December 1997. (26 pages, 491 kB)
UWFDM-1061 Development of a Time-Dependent View Factor Code for Studying Radiation Symmetry in ICF Hohlraums; J.J. MacFarlane, February 1998. (57 pages, 919 kB)
UWFDM-1069 Development of Soft X-ray Tracer Diagnostics for Hohlraum Experiments; J.J. MacFarlane, D.H. Cohen, P. Wang, R.R. Peterson, G.A. Moses, C.A. Back, O.L. Landen, R.J. Leeper, R.E. Olson, T. Nash, April 1998. (25 pages, 481 kB) [more]
UWFDM-1100 Development of X-ray Tracer Diagnostics for Radiatively-Driven Ablator Experiments; J.J. MacFarlane, D.H. Cohen, Ping Wang, G.A. Moses, R.R. Peterson, P.A. Jaanimagi, O.L. Landen, R.E. Olson, T.J. Murphy, G.R. Magelssen, N.D. Delamater, June 1999. (20 pages, 561 kB) [more]
UWFDM-1423 Shielding and Activation Analyses for Inboard Region of FESS-FNSF Design; B.M. Madani, and L. El-Guebaly, November 2015. (43 pages, 2.6 MB)
UWFDM-215 Radiation Transport; G. Magelssen, July 1977. (52 pages, 1.8 MB)
UWFDM-248 MHD Equilibrium and Stability of NUWMAK; L.P. Mai, G.A. Emmert, and R.W. Conn, May 1978 [Proc. 3rd ANS Top. Mtg., 843 (1978)]. (10 pages, 897 kB)
UWFDM-1110 Investigation of Lunar Pickup-Ion Dynamics; Matthew J. Malecki, October 1999. (9 pages, 125 kB)
UWFDM-1341 Development of a Driver Program to Evaluate Diffusion Coefficients; E.P. Marriott, September 2005. (21 pages, 436 kB)
UWFDM-1395 Improvements to the Helium Flow Path in the US DCLL ITER Test Blanket Module; E.P. Marriott, June 2011. (17 pages, 3.0 MB)
UWFDM-1306 ARIES-CS Loss of Coolant and Loss of Flow Accident Analysis; C.J. Martin and L.A. El-Guebaly, November 2006 [presented at the 17th ANS Topical Meeting on Fusion Energy, 13-15 November 2006, Albuquerque NM]. (8 pages, 584 kB)
UWFDM-1321 Modeling and Analysis of Loss of Coolant and Loss of Flow Accidents in the ARIES-CS Fusion Power Plant; C.J. Martin and L.A. El-Guebaly, February 2007. (15 pages, 691 kB)
UWFDM-1416 ARIES-ACT-1 Loss of Coolant/Flow Accident Thermal Analysis; C.J. Martin and L.A. El-Guebaly, October 2013. (14 pages, 1.3 MB)
UWFDM-1417 ARIES-ACT-1 Plasma Disruption Magnetic and Structural Analysis; C.J. Martin and J.P. Blanchard, February 2014. (23 pages, 6.2 MB)
UWFDM-361 Design Procedure of the Central Cell Solenoids for the Tandem Mirror Reactor WITAMIR-I; W. Maurer, D.C. Larbalestier, and I. Sviatoslavsky, May 1980. (23 pages, 862 kB) [more]
UWFDM-408 Magnets for the Tandem Mirror Fusion Power Reactor WITAMIR-I; W. Maurer, D.C. Larbalestier, and I.N. Sviatoslavsky, March 1981 [Presented at the 7th International Conference on Magnet Technology, Karlsruhe, West Germany, March 30-April 3, 1981; to appear in IEEE Transactions and Magnetics 17, September 1981]. (8 pages, 747 kB) [more]
UWFDM-17 Neutron and Gamma Physics Problems in Fusion Reactors; C.W. Maynard and M.A. Abdou, July 1972. (17 pages, 1.1 MB)
UWFDM-46 University of Wisconsin Tokamak Power Reactor Design; C.W. Maynard, R.W. Conn, and H.K. Forsen, May 1973 [presented at the VI European Conference on Controlled Fusion and Plasma Physics, July 30-August 3, 1973, Moscow, USSR]. (8 pages, 746 kB)
UWFDM-167 Neutrons and Fusion; C.W. Maynard, July 1976 [to be published in Proceedings of the International Conference on the Interactions of Neutrons with Nuclei, Lowell, 6-9 July 1976]. (19 pages, 1.4 MB)
UWFDM-461 Availability Analysis of Fusion Power Plants; C.W. Maynard and Z. Musicki, March 1982. (93 pages, 3.1 MB)
UWFDM-22 Analytical Approximation to the Fusion Cross Section; D.G. McAlees, July 1972. (7 pages, 525 kB)
UWFDM-29 The Three Regimes of Neoclassical Diffusion; D.G. McAlees, September 1972. (7 pages, 540 kB)