Name: 8th DEMO workshop
Start: 2022-08-30T10:00:00+02:00
End: 2022-09-02T18:30:00+02:00
Location: Vienna, Austria

8th DEMO workshop

from Tuesday, 30 August 2022 (10:00) to Friday, 2 September 2022 (18:30)

Monday, 29 August 2022
Tuesday, 30 August 2022
10:00 Opening remarks - Mikhail Chudakov (IAEA)
Opening remarks
- Mikhail Chudakov (IAEA)
10:00 - 10:10
Room: M2
10:10 Workshop introduction - Min Xu (SWIP) Luigi DI PACE (IAEA) Sehila Gonzalez de Vicente (IAEA)
Workshop introduction
- Min Xu (SWIP)
- Luigi DI PACE (IAEA)
- Sehila Gonzalez de Vicente (IAEA)
10:10 - 10:25
Room: M2
10:25 Topic 1: Transient operational phases and transient loading environments for fusion DEMO power plants
Topic 1: Transient operational phases and transient loading environments for fusion DEMO power plants
10:25 - 16:50
Room: M2
Contributions

10:25 Chairs introduction - Nobuyuki Aiba (QST)

10:35 Plasma transient challenges (disruptions, detachment loss, equilibrium) and resulting requirements for the machine design of a DEMO tokamak reactor - Francesco Maviglia (EUROfusion)

11:35 Development of plasma control for the transient phases of a DEMO tokamak discharge - Emiliano Fable (IPP Garching)

12:20 Strategies for gradual increase of flat-top plasma performance towards the operational point according to the ITER operational plan - Wolfgang Treutterer (IPP Garching)

14:05 Solutions for the transients and load variations of the CFETR operation scenarios - Ge Zhuang (USTC)

14:50 Current status of helical fusion reactor design and study on operation control scenario - Takuya Goto (National Institute for Fusion Science)

15:50 Discussion on Topic 1 - Francesco Maviglia (EUROfusion, PPPT Department, Building R3 Boltzmannstr. 2 Garching 85748, Germany)
16:50 Special topic 2
Special topic 2
16:50 - 17:35
Room: M2
Contributions

16:50 Special topic 2: Overview of broader approach phase II programme - Susana Clement Lorenzo (Fusion for Energy)
Wednesday, 31 August 2022
10:00 Topic 2: ITER TBM program status, DEMO needs and satellite facilities needed
Topic 2: ITER TBM program status, DEMO needs and satellite facilities needed
10:00 - 17:10
Room: M2
Contributions

10:00 Chairs introduction - Seungyon Cho (KFE)

10:10 Review of ITER TBM program technical targets and progress - Luciano Giancarli (ITER)

11:05 KO facilities anticipated for DEMO preparation - Seungyon Cho (KFE)

11:25 JP facilities anticipated for DEMO preparation - Hiroyasu Tanigawa (QST)

11:45 EU facilities anticipated for DEMO preparation - Lorenzo Virgilio Boccaccini (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology)

13:05 NUMERICAL ANALYSIS FOR OPTIMIZATION OF CIRCULATION POWER IN FIRST WALL OF INDIAN HELIUM COOLED SOLID BREEDER BLANKET USING HE-CO2 GAS MIXTURE - Ankit Gandhi (Institute for Plasma Research)

13:11 Qualification of EUROFER97 for TBM: contribution of the EUROfusion project within 2021-2025 - Dmitry Terentyev (SCK CEN)

13:17 Reactor studies of two-phase lithium ceramics in Kazakhstan - Inesh Kenzhina (Kazakh-British Technical University)

13:23 CAPABILITIES AND STATUS OF THE IFMIF-DONES PROJECT - Angel Ibarra (CIEMAT)

13:29 An approach for the pathway towards the development of high performance breeding blankets - Ivan Fernandez-Berceruelo (CIEMAT)

13:35 Overview of the R&D of Materials Intended for DEMO and DONES at Lithuanian Energy Institute - Simona Breidokaite (Lithuanian Energy Institute, Laboratory of Nuclear Installation Safety)

13:41 EXPLORATION OF A COMPACT DEMO REACTOR: CONSTRAINTS ON SHIELDING MATERIALS AND HTS MAGNETS FROM PARAMETER-SPACE SCANS - P.N Maya (Institute for Plasma Research, Bhat, Gandhinagar, India)

13:47 CPAF LINEAR DEVICE FOR PLASMA MATERIALS EXPOSURE EXPERIMENTS - Somsak Dangtip (Thailand Institute of Nuclear Technology)

13:53 CN facilities anticipated for DEMO preparation - Xuru Duan (Southwestern Institute of Physics)

14:13 US facilities anticipated for DEMO preparation - Charles Kessel (Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory)

14:33 RF facilities anticipated for DEMO preparation - Mikhail Shlenskii (Kurchatov Institute)

14:53 UK facilities anticipated for DEMO preparation - Michael Gorley (UKAEA)

15:13 Preparation for DEMO and other next steps, what are required extensions to ITER TBM achievements - Charles Kessel (Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory)

16:10 Discussion on Topic 2 - Charles Kessel (Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory)
17:10 Special topic 1
Special topic 1
17:10 - 17:55
Room: M2
Contributions

17:10 Materials database and needed facilities (focus on structural materials like RAFM) - Eberhard Diegele
Thursday, 1 September 2022
10:00 Topic 3: Efficiency: coolant selection, cost, and delivering time
Topic 3: Efficiency: coolant selection, cost, and delivering time
10:00 - 16:22
Room: M2
Contributions

10:00 Chairs introduction - Klaus Hesch (KIT)

10:10 Plasma physics performance and impact on plant efficiency - Yoshiteru Sakamoto (National Institutes for Quantum and Radiological Science and Technology)

10:55 Thermal power management in view of coolant choice and the balance of plant - Wolfgang Hering (KIT)

11:55 Electrical power management: the path toward energy production - Elena Gaio (Consorzio RFX)

13:40 Progress in modeling the D/T component flows in fueling system of controlled fusion reactor by SOLPS+ASTRA+FC-FNS codes - Sergey Ananyev (NRC Kurchatov institute)

13:46 Power balance challenge for fusion - Steven Wray

13:52 Nuclear power plant digital twinning for efficient operation - Qing Li (Research Institute of Nuclear Power Operation)

14:37 Fusion plant flight simulator: present status - Emiliano Fable (IPP Garching) JAE MIN Kwon (National Fusion Research Institute)

14:57 Discussion on Topic 3 - Klaus Hesch (KIT) Michael Gorley (UKAEA)
16:22 Topic Summaries
Topic Summaries
16:22 - 17:42
Room: M2
Contributions

16:22 Topic 1 Summary - Francesco Maviglia (EUROfusion)

16:42 Topic 2 Summary - Seungyon Cho (KFE)

17:02 Topic 3 Summary - Michael Gorley (UKAEA)

17:22 Discussion on workshop
17:42 Workshop final remarks and closing speech - Sehila Gonzalez de Vicente (IAEA) Min Xu (SWIP)
Workshop final remarks and closing speech
- Sehila Gonzalez de Vicente (IAEA)
- Min Xu (SWIP)
17:42 - 18:22
Room: M2
Friday, 2 September 2022
10:00 Closed session
Closed session
10:00 - 13:00
Room: M2
Contributions

10:00 Identification of key elements

10:30 Preparation of the summary paper

12:00 Preparation of next edition