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Activation, decay heat, and waste classification studies of the European DEMO concept

Gilbert et al., 2017

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16883885278815549953
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Gilbert M
Eade T
Bachmann C
Fischer U
Taylor N
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Nuclear Fusion

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Inventory calculations have a key role to play in designing future fusion power plants because, for a given irradiation field and material, they can predict the time evolution in chemical composition, activation, decay heat, gamma-dose, gas production, and even …
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