PowerDHe3:
% Compute the power for a D-He3 reactor.
Computes the D-D, and D-T side reactions.
fD and fT reduce the D-D and D-T side reactions for non-homogeneous
plasmas.
Type PowerDHe3 for a demo for temperatures from 20 kEV to 200 kEV.
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Form:
[pF, pN, pB] = PowerDHe3( d )
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Inputs
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d (1,1) Data structure
.nD (1,1) Number density deuterium (n/m3)
.nHe3 (1,1) Number density helium-3 (n/m3)
.tD (1,:) Temperature deuterium (keV)
.tHe3 (1,:) Temperature helium-3 (keV)
.tE (1,:) Electron temperature (keV)
.fD (1,1) Factor reducing d-d reactions
.fT (1,1) Factor reduting d-t reactions
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Outputs
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pF (1,1) Fusion power (MW/m^3)
pN (1,1) Neutron power (MW/m^3)
pB (1,1) Bremsstrahlung power (MW/m^3)
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Reference: Santarius, J.F. and B.G. Logan, "Generic Magnetic Fusion
Rocket", UWFDM-914, University of Wisconsin, February 1998.
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Children:
Common: Graphics/Plot2D
FusionPropulsion: PlasmaPhysics/AtomicNumber
FusionPropulsion: PlasmaPhysics/FusionReaction
FusionPropulsion: PlasmaPhysics/NumberOfElectrons
FusionPropulsion: PlasmaPhysics/PlasmaConstant
FusionPropulsion: PlasmaPhysics/SigmaV