| Current Density Algorithm | |||||
| (without twist correction, assumes coil cross sections are ~ parallel and ~ normal to plasma) | |||||
| Given: | |||||
| Coil bore allowance: | CBA | 13.3 | cm | ||
| Turn insulation thickness | TI | 0.08 | cm | around each turn, assuming .0065 in glass | |
| max current per turn | CTM | 21000 | Amps/turn | power supply limit | |
| min web thickness | TWEB | 1.49 | cm | ||
| ground wrap thickness | TGRND | 0.1 | cm | ||
| minimum gap between coils | CCGAP | 1 | cm | ||
| no of lateral turns / pack | NTL | 2 | turns | always 2 turns wide per pack | |
| cable packing fraction | CPF | 0.75 | from latest cable design | ||
| Assume / return from Coilopt: | |||||
| Current in coil (n) | IC(n) | 649600 | Amps | calculated in coilopt | |
| Min coil to coil separation | CC | 10 | cm | maximized in coilopt | |
| Min coil to plasma separation | CP | 19 | cm | maximized in coilopt | |
| Calculate: | |||||
| Current per winding pack | ICA(n) | 324800 | Amps | =IC(n) /2 | |
| Current per pie | ICP(n) | 162400 | Amps | =IC(n) / 4 | |
| no of turns in radial dir. | NTR | 8 | turns | =integer(ICP/CTM) | |
| Coil center to pack start | W1 | 0.84 | cm | =TWEB/2+TGRND | |
| winding to winding | W2 | 1.20 | cm | =2*TGRND+CCGAP | |
| Width for coil pack | WPACK | 3.55 | cm | =(CC-2*W1-W2)/2 | |
| Radial build for pack | RPACK | 11.40 | cm | =2*(CP-CBA) | |
| gross area for pack | APACK | 40.51 | cm^2 | =WPACK*RPACK | |
| Insulation area | AINS | 7.79 | cm^2 | =NTL*2*TI*RPACK+NTR*2*TI*(WPACK-2*NTL*TI) | |
| copper area | ACU | 24.54 | cm^2 | =(APACK-AINS)*CPF | |
| Current density in copper | JCU | 13233 | A/cm^2 | =ICA/ACU | |