breeding_blanket

Description of the breeding blanket and neutron shield (if any, the shield is considered as an additional layer of a given blanket module)

  • Maximum occurrences (MDS+ backend only): 1

New in version 4.1.0: lifecycle status alpha

Changed in version 4.1.0.

ids_propertiesstructure

See common IDS structure reference: ids_properties.

module(i1)AoSSet of modules composing the blanket

Set of modules composing the blanket

  • Maximum occurrences (MDS+ backend only): 6

Coordinate

1

1...N

module(i1)/nameSTR_0DShort string identifier (unique for a given device)

Short string identifier (unique for a given device)

module(i1)/layer(i2)AoSSet of layers in the blanket module

Set of layers in the blanket module

  • Maximum occurrences (MDS+ backend only): 6

Coordinate

1

1...N

module(i1)/layer(i2)/nameSTR_0DShort string identifier (unique for a given device)

Short string identifier (unique for a given device)

module(i1)/layer(i2)/material(i3)AoSSet of materials entering the composition of this layer

Set of materials entering the composition of this layer

This is an identifier. See materials_identifier for the available options.

  • Maximum occurrences (MDS+ backend only): 4

Coordinate

1

1...N

module(i1)/layer(i2)/material(i3)/nameSTR_0DShort string identifier

Short string identifier

module(i1)/layer(i2)/material(i3)/indexINT_0DInteger identifier (enumeration index within a list). […]

Integer identifier (enumeration index within a list). Private identifier values must be indicated by a negative index.

module(i1)/layer(i2)/material(i3)/descriptionSTR_0DVerbose description

Verbose description

module(i1)/layer(i2)/material_volume_fraction(:)1FLT_1DVolume fraction of each material entering the composition of […]

Volume fraction of each material entering the composition of this layer

Coordinate

1

module(i1)/layer(i2)/material

module(i1)/layer(i2)/midplane_thicknessmFLT_0DThickness of this layer evaluated at the midplane

Thickness of this layer evaluated at the midplane

module(i1)/layer(i2)/time_slice(itime)AoSDynamic quantities at various time slices

Dynamic quantities at various time slices

Coordinate

1

module(i1)/layer(i2)/time_slice(itime)/time

module(i1)/layer(i2)/time_slice(itime)/midplane_power_density_nuclearW.m^-3FLT_0DNuclear heating power density in the layer, evaluated at midplane

Nuclear heating power density in the layer, evaluated at midplane

module(i1)/layer(i2)/time_slice(itime)/power_nuclearWFLT_0DNuclear power heating this layer

Nuclear power heating this layer

module(i1)/layer(i2)/time_slice(itime)/timesFLT_0DTime

Time

module(i1)/coolingstructureCooling system of this module

Cooling system of this module

module(i1)/cooling/coolantstructureCooling material

Cooling material

This is an identifier. See materials_identifier for the available options.

module(i1)/cooling/coolant/nameSTR_0DShort string identifier

Short string identifier

module(i1)/cooling/coolant/indexINT_0DInteger identifier (enumeration index within a list). […]

Integer identifier (enumeration index within a list). Private identifier values must be indicated by a negative index.

module(i1)/cooling/coolant/descriptionSTR_0DVerbose description

Verbose description

module(i1)/cooling/time_slice(itime)AoSDynamic quantities at various time slices

Dynamic quantities at various time slices

Coordinate

1

module(i1)/cooling/time_slice(itime)/time

module(i1)/cooling/time_slice(itime)/temperature_inletKFLT_0DInlet coolant temperature

Inlet coolant temperature

module(i1)/cooling/time_slice(itime)/pressure_inletPaFLT_0DInlet coolant pressure

Inlet coolant pressure

module(i1)/cooling/time_slice(itime)/temperature_outletKFLT_0DOutlet coolant temperature

Outlet coolant temperature

module(i1)/cooling/time_slice(itime)/timesFLT_0DTime

Time

module(i1)/time_slice(itime)AoSDynamic quantities at various time slices

Dynamic quantities at various time slices

Coordinate

1

module(i1)/time_slice(itime)/time

module(i1)/time_slice(itime)/midplane_wall_distance(:)mFLT_1DRadial distance from the first wall evaluated at the midplane […]

Radial distance from the first wall evaluated at the midplane (0.0 at the first wall)

Coordinate

1

1...N

module(i1)/time_slice(itime)/midplane_power_density_nuclear(:)W.m^-3FLT_1DNuclear heating power density in the module, evaluated at midplane

Nuclear heating power density in the module, evaluated at midplane

Coordinate

1

module(i1)/time_slice(itime)/midplane_wall_distance

module(i1)/time_slice(itime)/escape_flux_maxW.m^-2FLT_0DMaximum neutron flux escaping from the back of the blanket module

Maximum neutron flux escaping from the back of the blanket module

module(i1)/time_slice(itime)/wall_flux_maxW.m^-2FLT_0DMaximum neutron flux at the first wall

Maximum neutron flux at the first wall

module(i1)/time_slice(itime)/power_incident_neutronWFLT_0DTotal incident neutron power on the blanket module

Total incident neutron power on the blanket module

module(i1)/time_slice(itime)/power_incident_radiatedWFLT_0DTotal incident radiative power on the blanket module

Total incident radiative power on the blanket module

module(i1)/time_slice(itime)/power_thermal_extractedWFLT_0DTotal thermal power that is extracted from the blanket module

Total thermal power that is extracted from the blanket module

module(i1)/time_slice(itime)/power_thermal_neutronsWFLT_0DTotal neutron power (deposited + generated) in the blanket module

Total neutron power (deposited + generated) in the blanket module

module(i1)/time_slice(itime)/power_thermal_radiatedWFLT_0DTotal radiated power (incident - reflected) in the blanket module

Total radiated power (incident - reflected) in the blanket module

module(i1)/time_slice(itime)/tritium_breeding_ratio1FLT_0DNumber of tritium atoms created for each fusion neutron (TBR)

Number of tritium atoms created for each fusion neutron (TBR)

module(i1)/time_slice(itime)/timesFLT_0DTime

Time

module(i1)/top_cap_thicknessmFLT_0DTop cap poloidal thickness

Top cap poloidal thickness

module(i1)/bottom_cap_thicknessmFLT_0DBottom cap poloidal thickness

Bottom cap poloidal thickness

module(i1)/side_wall_thicknessmFLT_0DSide wall thickness

Side wall thickness

time_slice(itime)AoSDynamic quantities for a set of time_slices

Dynamic quantities for a set of time_slices

Coordinate

1

time_slice(itime)/time

time_slice(itime)/power_nuclear_blanketWFLT_0DNuclear heating power on the blanket

Nuclear heating power on the blanket

time_slice(itime)/power_nuclear_shieldsWFLT_0DNuclear heating power on the shields

Nuclear heating power on the shields

time_slice(itime)/tritium_breeding_ratio1FLT_0DNumber of tritium atoms created for each fusion neutron (TBR)

Number of tritium atoms created for each fusion neutron (TBR)

time_slice(itime)/energy_multiplication_factor1FLT_0DEnergy multiplication factor

Energy multiplication factor

time_slice(itime)/timesFLT_0DTime

Time

modules_pol_nINT_0DNumber of blanket modules in a poloidal cross section

Number of blanket modules in a poloidal cross section

modules_nINT_0DTotal number of blanket modules

Total number of blanket modules

pb_li_volumem^3FLT_0DVolume of PbLi contained in the blanket

Volume of PbLi contained in the blanket

li6_fraction1FLT_0DFraction of Li6 isotope over the total amount of Li in the blanket

Fraction of Li6 isotope over the total amount of Li in the blanket

steel_temperature_limit_maxKFLT_0DMaximum allowed temperature for steel

Maximum allowed temperature for steel

codestructure

See common IDS structure reference: code.

time(:)sFLT_1DGeneric time

Generic time

Coordinate

1

1...N