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Issues and Test Requirements in Radiation Shielding of Fusion Reactors

Masayuki Nakagawa, Mohamed A. Abdou

Fusion Science and Technology / Volume 10 / Number 3P2B / November 1986 / Pages 1123-1129

Nuclear Technology Experiments and Facilities / dx.doi.org/10.13182/FST86-A24883

Radiation shield issues for fusion reactors have been investigated and the experiments and facilities required to resolve the issues have been identified and characterized as part of the FINESSE program.1 This paper summarizes the recommended approach to fusion shield research and development, provides a summary of the necessary experiments and facilities, and presents the results of technical analyses involved.