ARIES-CS Project Meeting - October 4-5, 2006


October 5, ARIES CS Review Meeting
ARIES CS Project Meeting

Date: Wednesday, October 4, 2006
Time: 8:00 AM – 5:50 PM (Eastern Standard Time)
Location: Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory - Room LSB318
Phone: (609) 243-2653
7:30 am Coffee
Administrative/General
8:00 10 m Welcome to PPPL and Logistical/safety information M. Zarnstorff
8:10 5 m Review Meeting Agenda L. Waganer
8:15 15 m Summary of Preparations for Formal Review Meeting/Plans F. Najmabadi
Compact Stellarator Integrated Systems Assessment
8:30 30 m Preview of ARIES-CS Summary Presentation F. Najmabadi
Compact Stellarator Physics Basis
9:00 60 m Preview of Physics and Coil Presentation & Backup Data L-P Ku
10:00 15 m Break
10:15 15 m Expected Beta Performance Limits (Terpsichore Analysis) A. Turnbull
Compact Stellarator Reactor Integrated Systems Assessment
10:30 60 m Determination of ARIES-CS Plasma & Device Parameters and Costing J. Lyon
11:30 15 m Break and Prepare for Working Lunch
Compact Stellarator Power Core Engineering Assessment
11:45 75 m Preview of Power Core Engineering Presentation & Backup Rene Raffray
1:00 45 m Baseline Divertor/Baffle Solution (Geometry and Heat Load) T.K. Mau
1:45 15 m Baseline ECH Plasma Heating Solution (Performance, Configuration) T.K. Mau
2:00 15 m Neutron Wall Loading and Heat Flux Distributions P. Wilson
2:15 15 m Status of 3-D Analysis and Neutron Streaming Through Penetrations L. El-Guebaly
2:30 20 m Make up time All
2:50 10 m Break
3:00 15 m Vacuum Pumping Systems Definition (PPT)  (PDF) F. Najmabadi
3:15 15 m Design Definition of Stellarator Coil Systems L. Bromberg
3:30 15 m Summary Low Cost Fabrication of Integrated Coil Structure L. Waganer
3:45 20 m Layout of Power Core Elements and Buildings
(Bioshield support, New Aux. Maintenance and ECH Ports)
X. Wang
4:05 15 m Updates on the ARIES-CS Coil Structural Analysis X. Wang
4:20 30 m Maintenance Approach and Availability Analysis

Flexdeburr Connecting Rods (mpg)  Tool Changer demo (wmv)
L. Waganer
4:50 30 m Safety Assessment Results B. Merrill
5:20 30 m Wrap-up and Recommended Changes to Review Presentations F. Najmabadi
5:50 pm Meeting Adjourns

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ARIES CS Review Meeting

Date: Thursday, October 5, 2006
Time: 8:00 AM &ndash 3:00 PM (Eastern Standard Time)
Phone: (609) 243-2653
7:30 am Coffee
Administrative/General
8:00 5 m Welcome to PPPL and Logistical/safety information R. Goldston
8:05 10 m Introductions and Review of Formal Review Meeting Agenda Farrokh Najmabadi
Compact Stellarator Reactor Integrated Systems Assessment
8:15 30 m ARIES CS Summary Presentation (PDF)  (PPT) Farrokh Najmabadi
Compact Stellarator Reactor Physics Basis
8:45 60 m ARIES-CS Physics and Coil Presentation Long Poe Ku
9:45 15 m Break
Compact Stellarator Integrated Systems Assessment
10:00 60 m Determination of ARIES-CS Plasma & Device Parameters and Costing Jim Lyon
Compact Stellarator Power Core Engineering Assessment
11:00 75 m ARIES-CS Power Core Engineering Presentation Rene Raffray
12:15 15 m Break/Review Committee prepare for working lunch
Closed Session — Review Panel Deliberations
12:30 90 m Discussion of Presented Material and Formulation of Recommendations Dale Meade
Review Panel Recommendations
2:00 30 m Presentation of Review Panel Recommendations Dale Meade
2:30 30 m Discussion of Review Panel Recommendations Farrokh Najmabadi
3:00 PM Adjourn Meeting

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