Published November 2001 | Version v1
Journal article

Economically acceptable fusion power stations with safety and environmental advantages

Description

This paper considers aims for the economic, safety and environmental performance of commercial fusion power stations, and reports the results of studies of how these aims may be achieved. Economically acceptable plants, which fully embody the safety and environmental advantages of fusion, are achievable without the need to posit major advances in physics or technology

Additional details

Identifiers

PII
S0920379601005427;

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Fusion Engineering and Design
Journal Volume
58-59
Journal Issue
4
Journal Page Range
p. 1033-1036
ISSN
0920-3796
CODEN
FEDEEE

INIS

Country of Publication
Netherlands
Country of Input or Organization
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
INIS RN
33044489
Subject category
S29: ENERGY PLANNING, POLICY AND ECONOMY; S70: PLASMA PHYSICS AND FUSION TECHNOLOGY;
Descriptors DEI
COST ESTIMATION; ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS; OPERATING COST; SAFETY ANALYSIS; THERMONUCLEAR POWER PLANTS
Descriptors DEC
COST; ECONOMICS; POWER PLANTS; THERMAL POWER PLANTS

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Copyright
Copyright (c) 2001 Elsevier Science B.V., Amsterdam, The Netherlands, All rights reserved.