The activities on DEMO Design Coordination aim at establishing a common basis for DEMO design, including i) holding of seminars and other meetings, ii) provision and exchange of scientific and technical information, and iii) DEMO conceptual design activities.
| ・ | Design issues on plasma physics,plasma engineering, magnet and divertor |
| ・ | System code |
| ・ | System Code Studies |
| ・ | Issues with Pulsed Fusion Reactors |
| ・ | Key Design Issues (Blanket, divertor,remote maintenance) |
| ・ | Overview of DEMO Design Activities |
| ・ | Key Design Issues (Blanket, divertor,remote maintenance, system code,magnet,safety, material) |
| ・ | Key Design Issues (Blanket, divertor,remote maintenance) |
| ・ | Overview of DEMO Design Activities |
| ・ | Key Design Issues (Blanket, divertor,remote maintenance, system code,magnet,safety, material) |
| ・ | Key Design Issues (Blanket, divertor,remote maintenance, system code,magnet,safety, material) |
| ・ | Progress of DEMO Design Activities (DDA) during 2017 by JA and EU were reported: Breeding Blanket design, DEMO Physics Basis, Divertor and Power Exhaust, Update on systems code study, Safety, Superconducting Magnet, Remote Maintenance, Plant design, Balance of Plant and Tritium process. |
| ・ | DEMO R&D: Progress on JET-ILW PWI analysis and Material Handbook was reported. |
| ・ | Discussion on future collaborative activities for the BA DEMO DDA phase II started. |
| ・ | Progress of DDA joint works was reported: (i) Study on shielding, water activation for Breeding blanket, (ii) Tritium permeation for DEMO plant, (iii) Plasma physics: ELM mitigation strategy, (iv) Divertor: comparison of divertor simulations in EU DEMO conditions, (v) System code: Comparison study of the divertor model in EU system code to SONIC., (vi) Magnets: comparison of magnets design. |
| ・ | DEMO R&D: Progress on JET-ILW PWI analysis and Material Handbook was reported. The final report schedule of JET-ILW PWI analysis was also proposed. |
| ・ | Plan for the DDA final report was proposed and discussed. |
| ・ | Topics and Milestones of DEMO DDA in BA Phase II were proposed and discussed. |
| ・ | Plant system and system engineering |
| ・ | In-vessel components, remote maintenance, hot cell concept |
| ・ | Physics and divertor |
| ・ | Collaborative target during BA-DDA extension (2017-2019) |
| ・ | Progress on blanket concept and material development, core and divertor plasma physics, SC coil design, Plant design and BoP, cost model for DEMO plant. Preparations and Discussions for R&D in BA phase II. |
| ・ | JA-EU joint works to the final report were proposed, and discussed. |
| ・ | Activities for the BA DEMO R&D phase II (2020-2025) were agreed. |
| ・ | Discussion on future collaborative activities for the BA DEMO DDA phase II started. |
| ・ | Dr. James Morris (CCFC) visited in QST, Rokkasho Fusion Institute (Oct. 15-24) for collaboration study to compare divertor parameters between EU system code and 2D simulation. |
| ・ | Proposals of EU-JA joint works for the DDA final report were agreed to start. |
| ・ | Schedule and responsible authors for the DDA final report were agreed. |
| ・ | Common topics for the BA DDA Phase II were discussed, and milestones of each topic are summarized until TCM-10 and PC-24. |
DEMO design activity was summarized in the 1st intermediate report in February 2015 and the 2nd intermediate report in February 2017, respectively. Herein, scientific and technological achievements only published in academic papers and presented in the international conferences and symposiums in 2012-2018 are presented.
★ 2018
★ 2017
★ 2016
★ 2015
★ 2014
★ 2013
★ 2012
