US/Japan Workshop on Power Plant Studies and Advanced Technologies with EU participation
6-7 April, 2002, Hotel Hyatt Islandia, San Diego

Participants
Group Photos

Saturday April 6, 2002

09:00   Welcome Farrokh Najmabadi
 
Session 1: Overview (Chairman: Y. Ogawa)
09:15 Overview of LHD Experiments and Helical Reactor Design
(pdf, powerpoint)
Akio Sagara (NIFS)
9:45 Progress of the EU Power Plant Study
(pdf, powerpoint)
David Maisonnier (EFDA)
10:15 Overview of US Power Plant Studies
(pdf, powerpoint)
Farrokh Najmabadi (UCSD)
10:45 Break
 
Session 2: Plasma Physics and System Studies (Chairman: D. Maisonnier)
11:00 Subignition Control in the FFHR Helical Reactor
(pdf, MS Word)
Osamu Mitarai (Kyushu Tokai University)
11:30 System Studies for EU Power Plant Studies
(pdf, powerpoint)
Ian Cook (UKAEA Culham)
12:00 Future Trend of Compact Tokamak Power Reactor
(pdf)
Satoshi Nishio (JAERI)
12:30 Lunch
 
Session 3: Inertial Fusion Energy Studies (Chairman: F. Najmabadi)
13:30 Modeling of Inertial Fusion Chamber
(pdf, powerpoint, embedded movie)
Rene Raffray (UCSD)
14:00 Design Windows and Roadmaps for Laser Fusion Reactors
(pdf)
Yashuji Kozaki (Osaka University)
14:30 Damage Mechanisms and Limits for Laser IFE Final Optics
(pdf, powerpoint)
Mark Tillack (UCSD)
15:00 Break
 
Session 4: Power Plant Engineering I (Chairman: S. Konishi)
15:15 Advanced Fusion Reactor Design Using Demountable HTc Superconductor Hidetoshi Hashizume (Tohoku University)
15:45 FLiBe Blanket With Advanced Ferritic Steel
(pdf, MS Word)
Siegfired Malang (FZK)
16:15 Design Windows df Candidate Fusion Structural Materials
(pdf, powerpoint)
Akihiko Kimura (Kyoto University)
16:45 How Can We Keep Structural Integrity of the First Wall Having Micro Cracks?
(pdf, powerpoint)
Ryoichi Kurihara (JAERI)
 

Sunday April 7, 2002

 
Session 5: Power Plant Engineering II (Chairman: G. Marbach)
9:00 Application of Li2TiO3 and Be12Ti in Supercritical Water-Cooled Solid-Breeder Blanket For DEMO
(pdf)
Mikio Enoeda (JAERI)
9:30 Estimation of T Recovery from a Molten Salt Blanket of FFHR
(pdf, powerpoint)
Satoshi Fukada (Kyushu University)
10:00 Break
 
Session 6: Socioeconomic (Chairman: A. Sagara)
10:15 Aspects of Socioeconomics
(pdf, MS Word)
Steve Dean (FPA)
10:30 Socioeconomic Studies in JAERI and Their Impacts on Fusion Plant Design
(pdf, powerpoint)
Satoshi Konishi (JAERI)
11:00 Topics in FusionSocioeconomics
(pdf, powerpoint)
Ronald Miller (UCSD)
11:30 Overview of the EU Socioeconomic Studies
(pdf, powerpoint)
G. C. Tosato
12:00 Lunch
 
Session 7: Discussion of IEA ESE Tasks
13:30 Discussion of Task 7 Ian Cook Leads
15:00 Break
15:15 Discussion of Task 9 Farrokh Najmabadi Leads

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