Association Euratom-IPPLM Andrzej Galkowski

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Association Euratom-IPPLMAndrzej Galkowski

• EU Workshop for the preparation of the fusion
  programme roadmap for FP8 and beyond
• Garching, April 13th-15th, 2011

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Outline

• Glance at the Association
• EFDA Objectives
• Objective 1 Construct ITER
• Objective 2 Secure ITER Operation
• Objective 3 Prepare Generation ITER
• Objective 4 Lay the Foundations for Fusion Power
  Plants
• Ongoing projects
• ITER
• JET
• EFDA WP
• Wendelstein 7-X

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Association Euratom-IPPLM

• Research Unit
• 11 subunits under Contract of Association
• 2 other institutions involved under IO
  Contracts and F4E grants
• IPPLM (80 employees, 40 of the Association human
  resources and budget)
• No fusion or technology devices in the country
• Collaboration with many Euratom laboratories
• JET
• W7-X
• Tore Supra
• TEXTOR
• ISTTOK
• FTU
• COMPASS
• Plasma focus PF1000 device, not suitable for
  fusion programme
• National programme to be launched soon PF1000
  upgrade
• Technology fusion materials, cryogenics,
  thermohydraulic studies, HTS, dust and tritium
  removal, neutronics and tritium measurements,
  engineering support (LHC and W7-X assembly)

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Collaboration

• IPP Garching/Greifswald
• IPP Juelich
• VR Sweden (KTH, Chalmers University)
• CEA Cadarache
• CCFE Culham
• IPP.CR Prague
• ENEA Frascati
• OAW Vienna
• EPFL CRPP Lausanne
• IST Lisbon

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EFDA Objectives
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Construct ITER

• Cryogenics
• Qualification of ITER cryogenic distribution
  system
• Engineering support for the design of the
  components to be procured from industry and DAs
• long lasting experience from co operation with
  W7-X project integration team as well as from
  EFDA tasks related to multi-pipe manifold
  alternative for ITER and first wall finger
  elements
• Thermohydraulic analyses thermohydraulic codes
• Support to ITER design in the field of
  thermomechanical studies
• Diagnostics
• Soft X-ray gas detectors, neutron yield
  measurement
• Diagnostics of runaway electrons, escaping fast
  alphas and other fusion reaction products

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Secure ITER Operation

• Operating scenarios
• Resistance of plasma diagnostic systems to harsh
  conditions of tokamak
• Erosion, deposition, dust diagnostics
• T-removal technologies
• Neutron flux measurement
• Core spectroscopy, high ionized metal impurities
• Nuclear Data, benchmarking and activation
  experiments. TBM and materials development
• Predictive modelling for ITER
• Support of the workflow orchestration for fusion
  modelling
• Continuation of development of European Transport
  Solver
• Numerical stellarator modelling and comparison to
  experimental data
• Activities for potential satellite facilities
  needed to support ITER operation
• Contribution to W7-X maintenance and operation
• Plasma surface interaction (PF-1000 upgrade)

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Generation ITER

• EFDA Goal Oriented Trainig Programme
• FabriCharMe (Fabrication and Characterization of
  Materials) Consortium KIT, CEA, IPPLM, CRPP,
  CCFE
• IPPLM participation Irradiation damage
  advanced characterization and modelling
• Training of experimentalits on Euratom machines
• PhD students
• Kudowa Summer School

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Fusion Power Plant

• Conceptual DEMO design
• Alternative (eg. Hydrogen) cryogenic cycles for
  DEMO and future power plants
• Thermomechanical studies of DEMO components
• Coupled core-edge modelling of plasma scenario in
  DEMO
• Safety, waste management. TBM and materials
  development
• Concepts for power plant technologies
• Materials science and modelling
• Dvelopment and specification of optimised ODS
• Development and characterisation of W/W alloys
  structural materials
• Developent of tungsten - steel large pannels for
  FW application
• Development of components for HC divertor concept
• Understanding of stellarator stability, energy
  and fast particle confinement in view of
  reactor-relevant plasmas
• Plasma modeling, diagnostic systems

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Ongoing projects
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ITER (IO contracts)

• Review of complex cryolines support to India
  DA
• Risk Analysis of ITER Cryogenic System

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ITER (F4E grants)

• Nuclear Data Experiments and Techniques
• HCLL/HCPB Measurement of the 203Hg production in
  LiPb material through 206Pb(n,a) and 207Pb(n,na')
  reactions
• Conceptual design of a direct TPR measurement
  system without Tritium escape or with Tritium
  escape control
• HCLL Post-analysis of the whole experiment
  including sensitivity and uncertainty analysis
• Consortium ENEA, KIT, NRI (IPP.CR), AGH, JSI
  (MHEST)

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• JET Notifications
• JET JW9-NEP-POL-06 Gamma Ray Cameras Neutron
  Attenuators GRC
• JW10-NEP-POL-09 Gas Electron Multiplier Detector
  for X-ray Crystal Spectrometry GXS
• JET Orders
• JW10-OEP-POL-06 Assessment of efficiency of
  laser removal of fuel-inventory for mixed
  material samples using LIBS
• JW10-OFT-POL-05 Gas Electron Multiplier Detector
  for X-ray Crystal Technology Task Replace KX1
  detectors with two new detectors based on GEM
  technology
• JET Experimental Campaigns (C28-C29 10 secondees)

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EFDA programme PWI TF

• SEWG Fuel removal and dust in fusion devices
• SEWG ITER material mix
• SEWG Fuel retention

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EFDA Fusion Materials TG

• Nano-structured ODS Ferritic Steel Development
• Tungsten and Tungsten Alloys Development
• Radiation Effects Modelling and Experimental
  Validation

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EFDA Diagnostics TG

• Development of soft X-ray triple GEM gas detector
  for energy resolved soft x-ray plasma
  diagnostics
• Feasibility Studies of MCP Based Detectors for
  the future VUV and SXR Imaging
• CVD diamond detectors for measurement of fusion
  plasma products
• Development of a FFT based model to interpret the
  measurements under vibrations by identifying the
  mechanical vibrations from the erosion
  measurements

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EFDA programme ITM

• European Transport Solver maintenance and
  development
• Support of the workflow orchestration for fusion
  modelling

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Wendelstein 7-X

• Cooperation on device assembly

• In 2007-2010, IPPLM seconded qualified
  engineersand technicians to participate in
• design of module assembly tooling
• assembly process of the stellarator

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Wendelstein 7-X

• Cooperation on device assembly

• Neutral beam injector development 20 MW
• Diagnostics
• C/O monitor X-ray spectrometer
• X-ray pulse height analysis
• MFS spectroscopy
• neutron diagnostics and neutron calculations
• detection of the delayed neutrons

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Thank you for your attention!