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-822 A Model for Computing Radiation Transport in Non-LTE Plasmas; J.J. MacFarlane, P. Wang, and G.A. Moses, February 1990. (50 pages, 2.0 MB)
UWFDM-821 Non-LTE Radiation Transport in Moderate Density Plasmas; J.J. MacFarlane, P. Wang, and G.A. Moses, January 1990 [Lasers &\ Part. Beams 8 (1990) 729]. (24 pages, 741 kB)
UWFDM-820 Projected Ranges of Energetic Ions in Solids; J.H. Liang and G.L. Kulcinski, August 1990 [Published in J. Nucl. Matls. 183/3 (August 1991), pp. 202-215]. (29 pages, 1.2 MB)
UWFDM-819 An Overview of Target Chamber Design and Analysis for the Light Ion Beam Laboratory Microfusion Facility (Annual Report to Sandia National Laboratories for Work Performed 10/1/88 - 9/31/89); R.R. Peterson, R.L. Engelstad, J.W. Powers, H.Y. Khater, M.E. Sawan, E.G. Lovell, G.A. Moses, J.S. Lipschultz, February 1990. (66 pages, 3.2 MB)
UWFDM-818 X-Ray Effects on First Surfaces in the Inertial Confinement Fusion Laboratory Microfusion Facility; Robert R. Peterson, December 1989. (38 pages, 2.0 MB)
UWFDM-817 Mining Helium-3 from the Moon - A Solution to the Earth's Energy Needs in the 21st Century; G.L. Kulcinski, H.H. Schmitt, E.N. Cameron, I.N. Sviatoslavsky, November 1989 [presented at the 1990 SME Annual Meeting, 26 February - 1 March 1990, Salt Lake City UT]. (13 pages, 2.1 MB)
UWFDM-816 Investigations into X-Ray Damage to the First Wall of the Inertial Confinement Fusion Laboratory Microfusion Facility; Robert R. Peterson, October 1989 [Presented at the Ninth International Workshop on Laser Interaction and Related Plasma Phenomena, 6-10 November 1989, Monterey CA]. (15 pages, 1.7 MB)
UWFDM-815 Energy Conversion Options for ARIES-III -- a Conceptual D-3He Tokamak Reactor; J.F. Santarius, J.P. Blanchard, G.A. Emmert, I.N. Sviatoslavsky, L.J. Wittenberg, N.M. Ghoniem, M.Z. Hasan, T.K. Mau, E. Greenspan, J.S. Herring, W. Kernbichler, A.C. Klein, G.H. Miley, R.L. Miller, Y-K.M. Peng, M.J. Schaffer, C.P.C. Wong, D. Steiner, D-K. Sze, and the ARIES Team, October 1989 [Proceedings of the 13th Symposium on Fusion Engineering, 2-6 October 1989, Knoxville TN (IEEE, NY, 1989) 1039]. (6 pages, 898 kB) [more]
UWFDM-814 Pellet Fueling of Helium-3 Enclosed in Li and Be Shells; Layton J. Wittenberg, October 1989 [Presented at the 13th Symposium on Fusion Engineering, 2-6 October 1989, Knoxville TN]. (7 pages, 544 kB)
UWFDM-813 An Aqueous Lithium Salt Blanket for ITER; M.E. Sawan, I.N. Sviatoslavsky, G.L. Kulcinski, J.P. Blanchard, H.Y. Khater, E.A. Mogahed, L.J. Wittenberg, October 1989 [Presented at the 13th Symposium on Fusion Engineering, 2-6 October 1989, Knoxville TN; IEEE Cat. No. 89CH2820-9, Vol. 1, 74]. (7 pages, 607 kB)
UWFDM-812 Physics Issues for the Apollo Advanced Fuel Tokamak; G.A. Emmert and J.F. Santarius, October 1989 [Presented at the 13th Symposium on Fusion Engineering, 2-6 October 1989, Knoxville TN; published in IEEE 89CH2820-9 (1990) 655]. (6 pages, 489 kB)
UWFDM-811 Shielding Design Options for the TF Magnets of ITER; L.A. El-Guebaly, October 1989 [Presented at the 13th Symposium on Fusion Engineering, 2-6 October 1989, Knoxville TN; published in Proc. IEEE]. (7 pages, 523 kB)
UWFDM-810 Apollo-L2, An Advanced Fuel Tokamak Reactor Utilizing Direct Conversion; G.A. Emmert, G.L. Kulcinski, J.P. Blanchard, L.A. El-Guebaly, H.Y. Khater, J.F. Santarius, M.E. Sawan, I.N. Sviatoslavsky, L.J. Wittenberg, R.J. Witt, October 1989 [Presented at the 13th Symposium on Fusion Engineering, 2-6 October 1989, Knoxville TN; published in IEEE 89CH2820-9 (1990) 1043]. (6 pages, 489 kB)
UWFDM-809 Dose Rate Calculations for a Light Ion Beam Fusion Laboratory Microfusion Facility; H.Y. Khater and M.E. Sawan, October 1989 [Presented at the 13th Symposium on Fusion Engineering, 2-6 October 1989, Knoxville TN]. (7 pages, 804 kB)
UWFDM-808 A Mass Transport Model for Hydrogen Generation During Lithium-Lead/Water Interactions; P.O. Biney, S. Lomperski, M.L. Corradini, J. Krueger, October 1989 [Presented at the 13th Symposium on Fusion Engineering, 2-6 October 1989, Knoxville TN]. (7 pages, 748 kB) [more]
UWFDM-807 Energy Deposition and First Wall Response in the SIRIUS-T Target Chamber; J.J. MacFarlane, G.A. Moses, R.R. Peterson, I.N. Sviatoslavsky, October 1989 [Proceedings of the 13th Symposium on Fusion Engineering, 2-6 October 1989, Knoxville TN]. (7 pages, 565 kB)
UWFDM-806 Experiments to Simulate X-Ray Damage to the First Wall of the Inertial Confinement Fusion Laboratory Microfusion Facility; Robert R. Peterson, October 1989 [Presented at the 13th Symposium on Fusion Engineering, 2-6 October 1989, Knoxville TN]. (7 pages, 514 kB)
UWFDM-805 SIRIUS-T, A Symmetrically Illuminated ICF Tritium Production Facility; I.N. Sviatoslavsky, M.E. Sawan, G.A. Moses, G.L. Kulcinski, R.L. Engelstad, E. Larsen, E. Lovell, J. MacFarlane, R.R. Peterson, L.J. Wittenberg, October 1989 [Presented at the 13th Symposium on Fusion Engineering, 2-6 October 1989, Knoxville TN]. (7 pages, 621 kB)
UWFDM-804 Activation Analysis for the LIBRA Light Ion Beam Fusion Conceptual Design; Mohamed E. Sawan, October 1989 [Presented at the 13th Symposium on Fusion Engineering, 2-6 October 1989, Knoxville TN; IEEE Cat. No. 89CH2820-9, Vol. 2, 1393]. (7 pages, 618 kB)
UWFDM-803 Shielding Design Options and Impact on Reactor Size and Cost for the Advanced Fuel Reactor Apollo; Laila A. El-Guebaly, October 1989 [Presented at the 13th Symposium on Fusion Engineering, 2-6 October 1989, Knoxville TN; published in IEEE 89CH2820-9 (1990) 388]. (6 pages, 549 kB)
UWFDM-802 Activation and Safety Analyses for the D-3He Fueled Tokamak Reactor Apollo; H.Y. Khater, M.E. Sawan, S.W. Lomperski, I.N. Sviatoslavsky, October 1989 [Presented at the 13th Symposium on Fusion Engineering, 2-6 October 1989, Knoxville TN; published in IEEE 89CH2820-9 (1990) 728]. (7 pages, 781 kB)
UWFDM-801 Microstructures and Properties of Unirradiated and Irradiated High-Strength Invar Alloys; K. Sridharan, R.D. Griffin, R.A. Dodd, F.J. Worzala, August 1989. (22 pages, 2.0 MB)
UWFDM-800 LIBRA - A Light Ion Beam Fusion Conceptual Reactor Design; B. Badger, G.A. Moses, R.L. Engelstad, G.L. Kulcinski, E. Lovell, J. MacFarlane, R.R. Peterson, M.E. Sawan, I.N. Sviatoslavsky, L.J. Wittenberg, I. Smith, R. Altes, P. Corcoran, R. Kuenning, D. Pellow, D. Wake, J. Ehrhardt, G. Kessler, E. Stein, D.L. Cook, R.E. Olson, R.W. Stinnett, July 1989 (revised February 1990). (361 pages, 14 MB) [more]
UWFDM-799 Possibilities for Breakeven and Ignition of D-3He Fusion Fuel in a Near Term Tokamak; G.A. Emmert, L. El-Guebaly, G.L. Kulcinski, J.F. Santarius, J.E. Scharer, I.N. Sviatoslavsky, P.L. Walstrom, L.J. Wittenberg, R. Klingelhoefer, May 1989 [Published in Nuclear Fusion, Vol. 29, No. 9 (1989), pp. 1427-1448]. (56 pages, 2.5 MB) [more]
UWFDM-798 Computer Simulation of the Destruction of a Close-In Diagnostic for the Laboratory Microfusion Facility; R.R. Peterson, August 1989. (36 pages, 1.5 MB)
UWFDM-797 Transition to Environmentally Acceptable Fuels in the 21st Century; L.J. Wittenberg, G.L. Kulcinski, W.R. Wilkes, August 1989 [presented at the Fifth International Conference on Emerging Nuclear Energy Systems, 3-6 July 1989, Karlsruhe, Federal Republic of Germany]. (7 pages, 827 kB) [more]
UWFDM-796 Helium Transport in Flat Vented Divertors and Limiters; H.H. Abou-gabal and G.A. Emmert, July 1989. (49 pages, 1.6 MB)
UWFDM-795 Magnetic Fusion Energy and Space Development; J.F. Santarius, July 1989 [24th Intersociety Energy Conversion Engineering Conference, Vol. 5 (IEEE, NY, 1989) 2525]. (13 pages, 1.4 MB)
UWFDM-794 Astrofuel - An Energy Source for the 21st Century; J.F. Santarius and G.L. Kulcinski, July 1989 [Wisconsin Professional Engineer 30:6 (1989) 14]. (14 pages, 456 kB)
UWFDM-793 Inertial Confinement Fusion Reactor Cavity Analysis: Report for the Period 1 July 1988 to 30 June 1989; J.J. MacFarlane, R.R. Peterson, M.L. Corradini, G.A. Moses, K.H. Bang, J.J. Barry, July 1989. (156 pages, 4.6 MB)
UWFDM-792 The Role of Pd and Ti Deuteride Chemistry in ``Cold'' Fusion Research; L.J. Wittenberg, E.M. Larsen, April 1989.
UWFDM-791 Lithium-Lead/Water Interactions: Experiments and Analysis; J.P. Herzog, March 1989. (231 pages, 6.8 MB)
UWFDM-790 Simulation of Plasma Flow in the Edge Region of a Stellarator; M.A. Hussein, G.A. Emmert, February 1989. (30 pages, 1.1 MB)
UWFDM-789 Computer Simulation of Ion Beam Mixing; Seunghee Han, December 1988 [Ph.D. thesis]. (203 pages, 6.2 MB)
UWFDM-788 One-Dimensional Simulation of Neutral Helium Transport in Edge Plasmas; H.H. Abou-gabal, G.A. Emmert, January 1989. (31 pages, 1.2 MB)
UWFDM-787 LIBRA - A Light Ion Beam Fusion Reactor Conceptual Design; G.A. Moses, G.L. Kulcinski, D. Bruggink, R. Engelstad, E. Lovell, J. MacFarlane, Z. Musicki, R. Peterson, M. Sawan, I. Sviatoslavsky, L. Wittenberg, G. Kessler, U. von Moellendorff, E. Stein, I. Smith, P. Corcoran, H. Nishimoto, J. Fockler, D. Cook, R. Olson, July 1988. (16 pages, 1.2 MB) [more]
UWFDM-786 Plasma Channels for the Propagation of Ion Beams in LIBRA; R.R. Peterson, G.A. Moses, July 1988. (9 pages, 742 kB)
UWFDM-785 Vibration and Stability of Vertical Tubes Conveying Fluid Subjected to Planar Excitation; R.L. Engelstad, May 1988 [Ph.D. thesis]. (202 pages, 5.4 MB)
UWFDM-784 The Effect of Tempering and Aging on a Low Activation Martensitic Steel; R.D. Griffin, R.A. Dodd, G.L. Kulcinski, D.S. Gelles, January 1989. (29 pages, 6.5 MB) [more]
UWFDM-783 Microstructure of Ion Irradiated Nickel and Nickel-Copper Alloys; Lu-Min Wang, December 1988 [Ph.D. thesis]. (196 pages, 25 MB)