ARIES Documents
Archive of ReNeW White Papers

Theme I - Burning plasma state in ITER

• Multivariate Control in Fusion Energy: Need for a Virtual Fusion Controls Development Laboratory, by T.L. Weaver, D.E. Turner and J.A. Ramsey, The Boeing Company March 3, 2009
• Regulation and Licensing: Issues for Control Systems, Tom Weaver - The Boeing Company - 19 March 2009
• Reliability, Maintainability, and Testability: Issues for Control Systems, Tom Weaver - The Boeing Company - 20 March 2009
• Scientific Issues and Gaps for High-Performance Steady-State Burning-Plasmas, by Dale Meade - March 13, 2009 (Updated March 16)
• Evaluation of Technology Readiness for Physics-Oriented Issues, by Alan Turnbull, GA - Mar 17, 2009
• Control of the Plasma and the Power Flow in a Reactor, by Alan Turnbull - GA - Mar 17, 2009
• Technology Readiness For Control of the Plasma and Power Flow in a Reactor, by Alan Turnbull - GA - Mar 17, 2009
• Disruptions and ELMs: Questions That Need Answers Before DEMO, by Alan Turnbull - GA - March 2009

Theme II - High performance steady state plasmas

• Impact of Tritium Breeding on Design Implications to Withstand Disruptions and Runaway Electrons, by L. El-Guebaly and R. Raffray, Feb 27, 2009
• Contributions of a sustained high heat flux facility to "Creating predictable, high performance steady state plasmas," by Dennis Whyte, Paul Bonoli, Leslie Bromberg, Martin Greenwald, Amanda Hubbard, Bruce Lipschultz, Jim Terry, Mar 9, 2009
• Non-Axisymmetric Shaping as a Research Thrust, by Allen Boozer (Columbia), Hutch Neilson, and Michael Zarnstorff (PPPL) Mar 9, 2009
• Need for High Tritium Burn-up Fraction in Plasma to Relax Tritium Breeding Requirement for Demo and Fusion Power Plants, by L. El-Guebaly, Mar 11, 2009

Theme III - Plasma material interface

• Evaluating gaps in fusion energy research using Technology Readiness Levels, by Mark Tillack, UC San Diego, Center for Energy Research

Theme IV - Harnessing fusion power

• Need for Online Adjustment/Control of Tritium Bred in Blanket, L. El-Guebaly, University of Wisconsin and S. Malang, Consultant, Germany
• Establishing Integrated Management Strategy for Activated Materials, by L. El-Guebaly
• An Integrated Design for Demo-FPP to Achieve RAMI Goals, by Lester M. Waganer
• Fusion Operating Experience Data Collection at Present and in the Future, by L. Cadwallader, INL Fusion Safety Program

Theme V - Optimizing the magnetic configuration