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Autor:
Kevin J. Kramer, Brad W. Sleaford, Wayne E. King, Jeffery F. Latkowski, Keith S. Bradley, Edwin D. Jones, Martin Robel
Publikováno v:
Nuclear Engineering and Design. 240:3699-3707
Effective integration of nonproliferation management into the design process is key to the broad deployment of advanced nuclear energy systems, and is an explicit goal of the Laser Inertial Fusion Energy (LIFE) project at Lawrence Livermore National
Autor:
Jeffrey E. Seifried, Ryan P. Abbott, Jeffrey J. Powers, Kevin Kramer, Jeffery F. Latkowski, John K. Boyd
Publikováno v:
Fusion Science and Technology. 56:625-631
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory is currently developing a hybrid fusion-fission nuclear energy system, called LIFE, to generate power and burn nuclear waste. We utilize inertial confinement ...
Autor:
Jeffery F. Latkowski, Per F. Peterson, Kevin J. Kramer, Michael A. Gerhard, Jeffrey E. Seifried, Ryan P. Abbott, Kevin L. Morris
Publikováno v:
Fusion Science and Technology. 56:618-624
The Laser Inertial confinement fusion - Fission Energy (LIFE) engine encompasses the components of a LIFE power plant responsible for converting the thermal energy of fusion and fission reactions i...
Autor:
Ryan P. Abbott, Jeffery F. Latkowski
Publikováno v:
Fusion Science and Technology. 52:916-921
Left unprotected, both transmissive and reflective final optics in a laser inertial fusion power plant would quickly fail from melting, pulsed thermal stresses, or degradation of optical properties as a result of ion implantation. One potential optio
Publikováno v:
Journal of Nuclear Materials. 347:255-265
As part of the High Average Power Laser (HAPL) program the performance of tungsten as an armor material is being studied. While the armor would be exposed to neutrons, x-rays and ions within an inertial fusion energy (IFE) power plant, the thermomech
Autor:
Lance Lewis Snead, John D. Sethian, Jeffery F. Latkowski, A. René Raffray, Shahram Sharafat, Timothy J. Renk, James Blanchard
Publikováno v:
Journal of Nuclear Materials. 347:161-177
This paper introduces the JNM Special Issue on the development of a first wall for the reaction chamber in a laser fusion power plant. In this approach to fusion energy a spherical target is injected into a large chamber and heated to fusion burn by
Publikováno v:
Fusion Science and Technology. 47:949-958
This paper presents an overview of recent safety efforts in both magnetic and inertial fusion energy. Safety has been a part of fusion design and operations since the inception of fusion research. Safety research and safety design support have been p
Autor:
Sham N. Dixit, J. A. Speth, Stephen A. Payne, Alison Kubota, Jeffery F. Latkowski, M.J. Caturla
Publikováno v:
Fusion Science and Technology. 43:540-558
The survivability of the final optic, which must sit in the line of sight of high-energy neutrons and gamma rays, is a key issue for any laser-driven inertial fusion energy (IFE) concept. Previous ...
Publikováno v:
Scopus-Elsevier
During the past 2 yr, significant progress has been made in several areas related to the safety and environmental (S and E) aspects of inertial fusion energy (IFE). An updated methodology has been developed, and accident analyses have been performed
Autor:
Javier Sanz, Susana Reyes, Oscar Cabellos, Rafael Falquina, Jeffery F. Latkowski, Arturo Rodriguez
Publikováno v:
Fusion Science and Technology. 43:473-477
The global effect of activation cross-section uncertainties on calculated radiological quantities is investigated for the first time using a methodology based on Monte Carlo random sampling. The method is applied to the calculation of the uncertainty