Introduction

Tritium handling

Technologies in the tritium plant of a reactor

Tritium and its incubation

Fundamentals of vacuum technology

Vacuum systems in fusion

Feeding matter into the plasma chamber

The fuel cycle of ITER and DEMO

Students have the necessary understanding to design systems for tritium operation. They understand the process engineering steps in the tritium plant of a fusion reactor for processing and purifying exhaust gas containing tritium from the fusion reactor. They understand the basics of vacuum physics and can select vacuum pumps correctly.

Knowledge of the lecture "Fusion Technology A" is recommended

Oral examination approx. 20 minutes, all year roun

Registration by April 20 via e-mail to: thomas.giegerich@kit.edu

Expected 4 days in the Whitsun week, 08:00-17:00 at the CN. Room will be announced.