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NSTX Center Stack Upgrade Calculations (NSTXU)

 

Design Point Basis Information   Design Point Basis Memo

 

NSTXU Final Design Review Calculation Summary (June 2011)

 

NSTXU Structural Design Criteria (January 2016)

 

NOTE:  Original NSTX Project Calculations found at:   http://nstx.pppl.gov/nstx/Engineering/NSTX_Eng_Site/Technical/General/Calculations/NSTX_Engr_Calcs.html

 

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 Analysis Files

 Analysis Files

1  - Torus Systems

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 Computer

Folder

Global Model - Description, Mesh Generation, and Results

1000 & 1206

Titus

 

NSTXU-CALC-10-01-02 (Was formerly NSTXU-CALC 13-01-01)

NSTXU-CALC-10-01-03 DRAFT

Global Model - Description, Mesh Generation, and Results --

  • Torques to Lids & TF Teeth
  • Legs & Brace Hilti's
  • Full Load Inventory
  • Pedistal Loads

YES - APPROVED

Zhang

YES

ptitus-64lt1.pppl.gov

c:\nstx\csu\global

 

Seismic Analysis

 

Titus

NSTXU-CALC-10-02-00
NSTXU-CALC-10-02-01 DRAFT

Calculate  the response of  the NSTX upgrade to a a seismic event and qualify the NSTX upgrade tokamak to the standards set for the project by the DOE

YES - APPROVED

Dahlgren

YES

ptitus-64lt1.pppl.gov

c:\nstx\csu\seismic

Design Point Spreadsheet

 

Neumeyer

NSTXU-CALC-10-03-00

Spreadsheet updated link

This calculation provides a self-consistent description of the "design point" of the NSTX Center Stack Upgrade, including physical dimensions of major features and characteristics and ratings of major components.

YES - APPROVED

Various People

YES 

 

Bake-Out Evaluations

Titus/Zhang/ Brooks/ Jurczynski

NSTXU-CALC-10-04-00

The purpose of this calculation is to evaluate bake-out strategies for NSTX upgrade that will produce acceptable temperatures at the tile surfaces (i.e. temperature approaching 350C and not damage insulation or structural components, particularly near the PF1B mandrel/case.

YES - APPROVED

Various People

YES 

 

Instrumentation Results Evaluation

 

Titus

NSTXU-CALC-10-05-00
DRAFT

The benchmark instrumentation will produce data that will be evaluated after a shot is complete. The results will then be compared with the DCPS algorithm predicted values. It is the purpose of this calculation to evaluate the instrumentation data as it becomes available.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

11- Plasma Facing Components

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

First Wall Heat Balance

1206 & 3200

Brooks

NSTXU-CALC-11-01-00

Heat Balance -- Includes:

  • Size of Cooling Capabilities
  • Divertor Tile Thermal Stresses

YES - APPROVED

Zhang

YES

abrooks-64pc1.pppl.gov

E:\ANSYS8\NSTX CSU\IBD_OBD ATJ Tiles\121213

 

First Wall General Tile Program

1001

Boales

NSTXU-CALC-11-02-00 => SUPERSEDED BY CALCS 11-03 & 11-04

General Tile Program -- Inlcudes:

  • Inner CS Casing Tile Stress

 

 

 

 

First Wall Final Tile Stress Analyses (ATJ Tiles)

1001

Tresemer

NSTXU-CALC-11-03-00

NSTXU-CALC-11-03-01

Stress Analysis of the ATJ Tiles and Supports

YES - APPROVED

Myatt

YES

 

Fastener Analysis

1001

Brooks

NSTXU-CALC-11-04-00 => COMBINED WITH CALC-11-03

 

 

 

 

 

Armor

1001

Tresemer

NSTXU-CALC-11-05-00

Analysis of Armor Stresses

YES - APPROVED

Stevenson

YES

 

OBD Row 2 High Z Tiles

Tresemer

NSTXU-CALC-11-06-00

Qualify the OBD Row 2 High Z Tiles

YES - APPROVED

Brooks

YES

 

Halo Current Heating of IBDhs Thermal Shims

 

Brooks

NSTXU-CALC-11-07-00

 Assess heating of the IBDhs Thermal Shims from a halo current strike.

 

Ciummo

 

 

 

12- Vacuum Vessel

 

 

 

 

 

Disruption Analysis of VV & Passive Plates

1002

Titus, et al

NSTXU-CALC-12-01-01

Disruption Analysis Of Vacuum Vessel

YES - APPROVED

Zhai

YES

ptitus-64lt1.pppl.gov

c:\nstx\csu\pp      c:\nstx\csu\passivePlates

Dome/PF Stresses

1200

Titus

NSTXU-CALC-12-02-00 => DELETED. PART OF CALC-12-07 

 

 

 

 

 

Opera 2D Analysis

1202

Hatcher

NSTXU-CALC-12-03-00 

Using the 2D results to drive 3D analysis

YES - APPROVED

Brooks

YES

 

PF2 & PF3 Bolting, Bracket, & Weld Stress

1203

Titus

NSTXU-CALC-12-04-00 

Analysis of PF2 & PF3 Bolts, Brackets, & Weld Stresses

YES - APPROVED

Zatz 

YES

ptitus-64lt1.pppl.gov

c:\nstx\csu\pf2_3

PF4 & PF5 Support Analysis

1208

Titus

NSTXU-CALC-12-05-00

NSTXU-CALC-12-05-01

NSTXU-CALC-12-05-02 Draft

PF4 & PF5 Supports Stress Analysis

YES - APPROVED

Zatz

*

ptitus-64lt1.pppl.gov

c:\nstx\csu\PF45Sup

Aluminum Block Analysis

1204

Titus

NSTXU-CALC-12-06-00

Qualify the Aluminum Block Bolting for upgrades and modifications proposed for the NSTX CS Upgrade

 YES - APPROVED

Zatz

*

ptitus-64lt1.pppl.gov

c:\nstx\csu\PF45Sup

 

Umbrella Reinforcement Details

1205

Zhang

NSTXU-CALC-12-07-00

NSTXU-CALC-12-07-01

The purpose of this calculation is to qualify the umbrella structure for increased loads and needed modifications for the NSTX CS Upgrade

 YES - APPROVED

Zatz

*

 

ptitus-64lt1.pppl.gov

c:\nstx\csu\dome

 

Lid & Spoke Assembly, Upper & Lower

1205

Titus/Smith

 

NSTXU-CALC-12-08-01

NSTXU-CALC-12-08-02

 

The purpose of this calculation is to qualify the upper and lower lid assemblies.

  YES - APPROVED

Zatz

*

ptitus-64lt1.pppl.gov

c:\nstx\csu\lidflex

 

Pedestal Analysis

1205

Titus/Smith

NSTXU-CALC-12-09-00

 

NSTXU-CALC-12-09-01

The purpose of this calculation is to qualify the stresses in Pedestal support for the centerstack assembly. Additionally, the effect of the torsional stiffness of the pedestal will be assessed.

YES - APPROVED

Zolfaghari

Zhang

YES

ptitus-64lt1.pppl.gov

c:\nstx\csu\pedestal

 

Redesigned Vessel Support Bracket

1677

Rogoff

NSTXU-CALC-12-10-00

NSTXU-CALC-12-10-01

The purpose of this calculation is to evaluate the redesigned vessel support Bracket

YES - APPROVED

Zatz

YES

 

Center Stack Upgrade

1200

Zhai

NSTXU-CALC-12-11-00

Analysis of Secondary Passive Plate with Diagnostic cutout

YES - APPROVED

Titus

YES

smith-64pc.pppl.gov

c:\nstx\ansys\ansys models
c:\nstx\opera models

 

RWM Coil Analysis

4501

Titus

NSTXU-CALC-12-12-00

The purpose of this calculation is to qualify the Resistive Wall Mode (RWM) Coils for Upgrade Loads and new current made possible by the addition of new SPA power supplies.

YES - APPROVED

Woolley/ Heitzenroeder

YES

ptitus-64lt1.pppl.gov

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

13 - Magnets

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

130- General

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Global Model - Description, Mesh Generation, and Results

 

 

NSTX-CALC-13-01-01 => Relabeled to NSTXU-CALC-10-01-02 above

 

 

 

 

 

Maximum and Minimum Loads on the NSTX OH and PF Coils, and Coil Groupings

 

 

NSTX-CALC-13-02-00 => (Relabeled to NSTXU-CALC-10-01-02 above

 

 

 

 

 

NSTX Force Influence Matrix

1511

Hatcher

NSTXU-CALC-13-03-01

Updated NSTX Force Influence Matrix

YES - APPROVED   

Titus

YES

 

DCPS TF Inner Leg Torsional Shear Stress

5200

Woolley & Titus

NSTXU-CALC-13-04-00 

=> SUPERSEDED BY CALC-132-07-00

 

 

 

 

 

DCPS Moment Influence Coefficients

5200

Woolley & Titus

NSTXU-CALC-13-05-00

Calculation of the  moment influence coefficients to be applied to the PF currents

YES - APPROVED   

Hatcher

YES

 

ptitus-64lt1.pppl.gov

c:\nstx\csu\momentCoefficients

 

Title

5200

Woolley

NSTXU-CALC-13-06-00

 

 

 

 

 

DCPS Check Calculations

Titus

NSTXU-CALC-13-07-00

DRAFT

This calculation either provides pointers to the appropriate calculation or includes additional algorithm calculations here. The algorithms have been incorporated into a True Basis code that can run the algorithm evaluations for the 96 GRD design point equilibria and other provided scenarios. This can be used to check the DCPS implementation or find limiting equilibria among the provided 96.

 

Stevenson

 

 

131 - Poloidal Field Coils

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Analysis of NSTXU Poloidal Field Coils (June 26, 2009 design)

 

Woolley

NSTXU-CALC-131-01-00 =>

SUPERSEDED BY CALC-131-03-00

 

 

 

 

 

Poloidal Magnetic Quantities  for the February 2010 Provisional Design of the NSTX CS Upgrade

 

Woolley

NSTXU-CALC-131-01-00 =>

SUPERSEDED BY CALC-131-03-00

 

  

 

 

 

Poloidal Magnetic Quantities  for the May 2010 Provisional Design

 

Woolley

NSTXU-CALC-131-03-00

Update of the analysis of poloidal magnetic fields and fluxes in (NSTXU CSU)

YES - APPROVED

Titus & Hatcher

YES

 

 Qualification of friction clamp to grip copper bar during PF1A winding setup

 

Mardenfeld

 NSTXU-CALC-131-04-00

 This calculation qualifies the use of a friction clamp to grip a copper bar and apply load during testing of winding equipment during setup for PF1A coil winding

YES 

Sibilia 

 

 

132 - Toroidal Field Coils

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Coupled Electromagnetic-Thermal Diffusion Analysis

 

Titus

NSTXU-CALC-132-01-00

=> SUPERSEDED BY CALC-132-05-00

 

 

 

 

 

Coupled Electromagnetic-Thermal Analysis (04202009)

 

Titus

NSTXU-CALC-132-02-00

=> SUPERSEDED BY CALC-132-05-00

 

 

 

 

 

Out-Of-Plane (OOP) PF/TF Torques on TF Conductors in NSTX NSTXU

 

Woolley

NSTXU-CALC-132-03-00

 

NSTXU-CALC-132-03-01

Also Includes:

  • Torque Equations for the Design Point

 

YES - APPROVED 

Titus

YES

 

Analysis of TF Outer Leg

 

Zhang

NSTXU-CALC-132-04-01

Analysis of TF Outer Leg:

  • Loads at Knuckle Clevis
  • Loads & Moments on Ring
  • Outer Leg Insulation Bond Stress
  • Umbrella Reinforcement

YES - APPROVED

Zatz

*

hzhang-pc.pppl.gov

I:\NSTX_diamondbracing\V26_VVbuckling

 

TF Coupled Thermo Electromagnetic Diffusion Analysis

 

Zhang

NSTXU-CALC-132-05-01

NSTXU-CALC-132-05-02
 

TF Coupled Thermo Electromagnetic Diffusion Analysis

  • Cooldown of Flex
  • Benchmark of I^2t Calcs
  • TF Peak Temps at Corner

YES - APPROVED

Zhai

YES

hzhang-pc.pppl.gov

I:\NSTX_TF_diffusion

 

TF Flex Joint and TF Bundle Stub

 

Willard

NSTXU-CALC-132-06-00

NSTXU-CALC-132-06-01  

TF Flex Joint and TF Bundle Stub

Will include:

  • Joint Electrical Contact Resistance
  • Flex Stress for Inplane and OOP Loads
  • DLF for Disruption

YES - APPROVED

Zolfaghari

YES

 

Maximum TF Torsional Shear

 

 

Titus

NSTXU-CALC-132-07-00

 

NSTXU-CALC-132-07-01

Maximum TF Torsional Shear

YES - APPROVED

Woolley

YES

ptitus-64lt1.pppl.gov

c:\nstx\csu\TFInnerLegTorque

 

   TF Flag Key

1304

Zolfaghari

 

Titus

NSTXU-CALC-132-08-01

 

NSTXU-CALC-132-08-02

Determination of shear Forces Between the  TF conductors and Insulation and the G-10 Insulating Crown.

  • TF Teeth & Collar Stresses

YES - APPROVED

Willard

 

Zolfaghari

YES

azolfag-64pc.pppl.gov

D:\NSTX\COIL\Magnetics & Structural\Center-stack-torque

 

Analysis of Knuckle Clevis

1201

Titus

NSTXU-CALC-132-09-01

Analysis of stresses on knuckle clevis

YES - APPROVED

Zhang

*

ptitus-64lt1.pppl.gov

c:\nstx\csu\TFClevis

 

TF Cooldown Using FCOOL

1201

Zolfaghari

NSTXU-CALC-132-10-00

NSTXU-CALC-132-10-01
 

Estimate of the cooling time and temperature of the TF inner leg during the cooling period between discharges

YES - APPROVED 

Kalish

YES

azolfag-64PC.pppl.gov

C:\Users\azolfagh\Documents\fcool-program\NSTX-TF-Inner-Leg-Cooling

 

Ring Bolted Joint

1201

Rogoff

NSTXU-CALC-132-11-00 

This analysis is performed in order to check and design the joint integrity by selecting and specifying the necessary bolts

YES - APPROVED

Zatz

YES

p:\public\snp-srv\progoff\

NSTXU-CALC-132-11-00LapJoint

 

TF Outer Leg Clamp Assembly

1201

Rogoff

NSTXU-CALC-132-12-00

This analysis is performed in order to check and verify the design integrity by selecting and specifying the necessary pins and support brackets .

YES - APPROVED

Zatz 

*

 

TF Coil Inductance

1201

Neumeyer

NSTXU-CALC-132-13-00

This analysis provides the inductance of the TF coils for the upgrade.

YES - APPROVED   

Hatcher

YES

 

TF Strap Assembly Fingers

1304

Dudek

NSTXU-CALC-132-14-00

NSTXU TF leaad flag extensions support brackets were originally modeled in CALC-132-06. Results indicated parts needed to be more robust to withstand loads. Geometry has been iterate and a new calc to document results

YES - APPROVED   

Titus

YES

 

TF Lead Flag Extensions & Connectors

1304

Titus

NSTXU-CALC-132-15-00

NSTXU-CALC-132-15-01 Draft

This calculation is to qualify the TF lead flag extensions as part of a larger calc NSTXU-CALC-132-06-00

YES - APPROVED   

Zatz

YES

 

133 - Center Stack

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Structural Analysis of the PF1 Coils & Supports

1306

Myatt

 

Zolfaghari

NSTXU-CALC-133-01-01

 

NSTXU-CALC-133-01-02

Structural Analysis of the PF1 Coils & Supports

YES - APPROVED

Brooks & Zolfaghari  

Titus

YES

azolfagh-64pc1.pppl.gov

C:\NSTX\COIL\mag & struc\internal PFs

 

Thermal Stresses on OH-TF Coils

 

Avasarala

NSTXU-CALC-133-02-00

=> SUPERSEDED BY CALC-133-08-00

 

 

 

 

 

Center Stack Casing Disruption Inductive and Halo Current Loads

1307

Titus

NSTXU-CALC-133-03-00

Centerstack Casing and Lower Skirt Stress Summary

YES - APPROVED

Brooks & Zolfaghari  

YES

ptitus-64lt1.pppl.gov

c:\nstx\csu\case

 

OH Preload System & Belleville Spring Design

1302

Rogoff

NSTXU-CALC-133-04-00

* Note: P Titus signed calc in place of J. Chrzanowski

OH Preload System and Bellville Spring Design

YES - APPROVED

Kozub via Test

 

YES

p:\public\snp-srv\progoff\

NSTXU-CALC-133-04-00 Belleville

 

Halo Current Analyses of Center Stack Casing

1307

Brooks

NSTXU-CALC-133-05-00 

NSTXU-CALC-133-05-01

Calculate the transient halo current distribution in the CS

YES - APPROVED

Titus

YES

abrooks-64pc1.pppl.gov

L:\ANSYS2\NSTX CSU\CS Halo\cshalo02r5

 

OH Coolant Hole Optimization

1305

Zolfaghari

NSTXU-CALC-133-06-00

Estimate the temperature rise in the OH coil during the discharge and to estimate cooling time between discharges

YES - APPROVED

Mardenfeld

YES

azolfag-64PC.pppl.gov

C:\Users\azolfagh\Documents\fcool-program\NSTX-OH

 

OH Coax Lead Analysis

1305

Mardenfeld

NSTXU-CALC-133-07-00

Addendum

Qualify those components providing an electrical path between the bus bars and the main body of the OH coil, i.e., the coaxial cable, electrical connectors, and embedded coil leads.

YES - APPROVED

Zolfaghari

YES 

C:\Users\azolfagh\Documents\fcool-program\NSTX-OH

E:\mardenfeld\04 NSTX Upgrade OH Coil\Ansys

 

OH Stress Analysis

1305

Zolfaghari

NSTXU-CALC-133-08-00

NSTXU-CALC-133-08-01

 

YES - APPROVED

Mardenfeld

YES 

azolfag-64PC.pppl.gov

D:\NSTX\COIL\Magnetics & Structural\Axisymmetric-plane-coil-details\ANSYS-Analysisnetics & Structural\Axisymmetric-plane-coil-details\ANSYS-Analysis…..

 

OH Fatigue & Fracture Mechanics

1305

Feng & Titus

NSTXU-CALC-133-09-00

OH Conductor Fatigue and Fracture Mechanics Analyses

 

YES - APPROVED

Zatz

YES

 

Center Stack Casing Bellows

1307

Rogoff & Brooks

NSTXU-CALC-133-10-00

·         CS Casing Halo Inductive & Resistive Loads

·         CS Casing Static & Dynamic Loads

YES - APPROVED 

Zatz

YES

p:\public\snp-srv\progoff\

NSTXU-CALC-133-10-00Bellows

 

OH & PF1 Electromagnetic Stability Analysis

1307

Titus & Zolfaghari

NSTXU-CALC-133-11-00 

Demonstrate that the structural elements that center the centerstack are stiff enough to overcome magnetic instabilites between the OH and PF1a, and b which are mounted on the centerstack casing

 

YES - APPROVED

 

Zolfaghari

YES

ptitus-64lt1.pppl.gov

azolfag-64PC.pppl.gov

\nstx\csu\magstab

C:\Users\azolfagh\Documents\Ansoft

 

Center Stack Manufacturing Fixture

 

 

NSTXU-CALC-133-12-00

 

 

 

 

 

Modal Analysis and Normal Operation Transient Load Effects

 

Titus

NSTXU-CALC-133-13-00

Ensure that the normal operational transients do not introduce structural dynamic effects that could increase the static loading in evaluations being used for the coils and global structure.

 

YES - APPROVED

 

Dahlgren

YES

ptitus-64lt1.pppl.gov

\nstx\csu\magstab

 

OH Stress and Segmented OH Influence Coefficients for the DCPS

 

Titus

NSTXU-CALC-133-14-00

This document is a calculation of stress influence coefficients for the mid height of the OH and those needed to address the PF1a-OH interaction

 

YES - APPROVED

 

Gerhardt/
Zolfaghari/
Wooley

YES

ptitus-64lt1.pppl.gov

\nstx\csu\axisym\OHPF1aInteraction

 

Analysis of the PF1C mandrel/Case CHI Gap thermal response including thermal shield design

 

Titus

NSTXU-CALC-133-15-00

The purpose of this calculation is to provide guidance on initial design and qualification of the PF1c outer mandrel shell. 

YES - APPROVED

Zatz

YES

 

 

NSTXU OH-TF Aquapour Interaction

 

Titus/Brooks/ Zhang

NSTXU-CALC-133-16-00

The purpose of this calculation is to assess effects of retaining the Aquapour material in what was to be a gap between the TF and OH coils.

YES - APPROVED

Zatz/Titus

YES

 

 

NSTXU OH Cooldown System and Preheater

 

Titus

NSTXU-CALC-133-17-00

The purpose of this calculation is to provide guidance on initial design and qualification of the final OH Cooldown System. This includes the coil winding pack thermal stresses for the original cooldown temperature sequence – which was essentially a thermal shock, and for a new ramped thermal profile that mitigates the consequence of extreme thermal gradients.

YES - APPROVED

Various

YES

 

 

PF1a Upper and Lower Replacement Stress Analysis

 

Titus

NSTXU-CALC-133-18-00

The first purpose of this calculation is to qualify the design of the new (Fall 2016) PF1a coil design This will include assessments of the normal pulse loading, cooldown behavior and the qualification tests. Additionally this calculation includes evaluations of possible causes of the failure of PF1a upper. The coil postmortem should provide a definitive conclusion as to the cause.

DRAFT

 

 

 

 

Re-orienting the NSTXU CS Casing from horizontal to vertical or visa versa

 

Mardenfeld

NSTXU-CALC-133-19-00

This calculation qualifies that reorienting the NSTX-U CS Casing from Horizontal to Vertical, or visa versa, will not overstress

the tiles due to imposed displacements from net beam bending behavior of the Casing.

 

 

 

 

 

OH grounding strap and CS Casing Copper Cooling Tube Evaluations

 

Brooks

NSTXU-CALC-133-20-00

The purpose of this calculation is to evaluate currents induced in the OH ground strap as installed and as upgraded. Additionally induced currents in the centerstack casing inner divertor vertical section copper cooling tubes are calculated. These tubes have either failed under load, been crushed, or failed due to corrosion.

DRAFT

 

 

 

 

TF and OH Gap Electric Field Strength Distribution

 

Que

NSTXU-CALC-133-21-00

In order to evaluate the “Aquapour” and four wires effects to the TF and OH coil insulation system, the static electric field analysis using Maxwell has been performed.

 

Brooks

 

 

 

2 - Plasma Heating & Current Drive

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Vessel Port Re-Work for NB & Thomson Scattering Port

2480/4500

Willard

NSTXU-CALC-24-01-00

Includes:

  • Neutral Beam Reinforcement
  • Thomson Scattering Port

 

YES - APPROVED

 

Zolfaghari

YES

 

Armor Backing Plate

2460

Bryant

NSTXU-CALC-24-02-00

Includes:

  • Disruption Loading
  • Thermal Stress Analysis

 

YES - APPROVED

Zatz & Titus

YES 

p:\public\snp-srv\bryant_Larry\

NEUTRAL BEAM ARMOR CALCULATION

 

HHFW Antenna

 

Zhang

NSTXU-CALC-24-03-01

Includes:

  • Verification  of the eddy current effect on antenna during plasma disruption.
  • Then was modified to simulate plasma disruption case for NSTX upgrade. Only mid-plane disruption is considered and VDE is not included.

 

YES - APPROVED

Hatcher

YES 

hzhang-pc.pppl.gov

D:\HHFW

 

Turbo Pump Magnetic Shielding Analysis

2485

ZhaI

NSTXU-CALC-24-04-00

Includes 3D analysis for the design opf the magnetic shield for the NSTXU Turbor Pumps.

YES - APPROVED 

Zolfaghari

YES 

yzhai-64pc1.pppl.gov

E:\yzhai-64pc\C Drive\NSTX\Opera Models\Turbo Pump Shielding

 

Stress Analysis of Bay L and 2nd NBI Upgrade

4500

Atnafu

NSTXU-CALC-24-05-00

To analyze the stress on the NSTX vacuum vessel due to the vacuum pressure, the PF 4&5 Coils EM loads and the moment caused by the TFOL Coils. To understand the mechanical behavior and estimate the stress in the modified vacuum vessel. To validate the design of the bay L and 2nd Neutral Beam modifications 

YES - APPROVED

Zhang

YES

 

S-FLIP Port Stress Analysis

2480

Zhang

NSTXU-CALC-24-06-00

To analyze the stress on the S-FLIP port added to the vessel at the midplane between Bays J and I.

YES - APPROVED

Titus

YES

hzhang-pc.pppl.gov

 

I:\NSTX_baKJ_cap

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3 - Auxiliary Systems

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

This calculation determines the ohmic resistance of the NSTX CSU center stack casing, and therequirements for a power supply capable of supplying 5kW of heat to same during bakeout.

 

3300

Dudek

NSTXU-CALC-33-01-00

During bakeout a current shall be injected at the bottom of the center stack casing (CSC) which shall flow up through the center stack casing, through four jumpers to the outer vacuum vessel (VV) upper dome, down through the VV dome to the cylinder, down through the VV cylinder, down through the lower VV dome, and out.

YES - APPROVED

Ramakrishnan

YES

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4 - Plasma Diagnostics

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Diagnostic Review & Database

2300

Boales

NSTXU-CALC-40-01-00

Surveyed the existing NSTX diagnostics and identified any components that would be sensitive to the increased thermal and electromagnetic  loading  planned for the upgrade. Also qualified the diagnostics and diagnostic shutters for any larger disruption loads, heat loads, and any other factors that may present a problem to the function of the  diagnostic systems.  

YES - APPROVED (Note: R. Kaita signature needs to be updated)

Zhai

YES

 

 

EM forces on BES Reentrant Tube Assembly

4100

Brooks

NSTXU-CALC-40-02-00

Calculate the EM loads on the BES Reentrant Tube Assembly during a plasma disruption. 

YES - APPROVED

Titus

YES

 

 

Resistive Bolometer/AXUV Diode Shutter Bowing

4100

Ellis

NSTXU-CALC-40-03-00

The purpose of this calculation is to evaluate shutter deformations when exposed to radiative heating from the plasma for a full 5 second pulse.

YES - APPROVED

Titus

YES

 

 

Resistive Bolometer Disruption Load Analysis

 

Zhang

NSTXU-CALC-40-04-00

The purpose of this calculation is to evaluate the disruption load and stresses on the flange.

 

Titus

 

 

 

5 - Power Systems

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Modification of the TF Coil Power System PSCAD Model

5000

Nayak Corporation

NSTXU-CALC-53-01-00

Evaluates the change in the TF circuits from four parallels to eight parallels to meet the upgrade requirement of 130kA

YES - APPROVED

Que

YES

 

 

Modification of the OH Coil Power System PSCAD Model

5000

 

Nayak Corporation

NSTXU-CALC-53-02-00

Evaluates the change in the TF circuits from four parallelsto eight parallels to meet the upgrade requirement of 130kA

YES - APPROVED

Que

YES

 

 

TF Cabling from the Transition Area to NSTXU Test Cell

 

5000

 

Neumeyer

NSTXU-CALC-53-03-00

The TF circuit is to be changed from four parallels to eight parallels to meet the upgrade requirement of 130kA. Eight 1/c-1000 mcm cables are proposed to be used in each leg of the TF circuit for the run from Transition Area to the NSTX Test Cell.

YES - APPROVED

Ramakrishnan

YES

 

TF Cabling from the Rectifiers to SDS

5000

Neumeyer

NSTXU-CALC-53-04-00

The TF circuit is to be changed from four parallels to eight parallels to meet the upgrade requirement of 130kA. Three 1/c-750 mcm cables are proposed to be used per pole in FOUR power supply branches of the TF circuit for the run from the Rectifiers to the Safety Disconnect Switches.

 

YES - APPROVED

Ramakrishnan

YES

 

Current Unbalance in the Eight Parallel Branches s

1540

Ramakrishnan

NSTXU-CALC-53-05-00

To determine the current unbalance in the eight parallel branches if a common firing angle command is issued to all rectifiers.

YES - APPROVED

Hatcher

YES

 

CHI Bus Bar Analysis

5501

Titus

NSTXU-CALC-54-01-00

CHI Bus Bar Analysis

YES - APPROVED

Khodak

YES

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Bus Bar Analysis

5501

Khodak

NSTXU-CALC-55-01-00

NSTXU-CALC-55-01-01

NSTXU-CALC-55-01-02

Documented Structural Analysis of PF1, TF, and OH bus bars

YES - APPROVED

Titus

YES

 

Bus Bar Analysis

5501

Titus

NSTXU-CALC-55-02-01

PF 2,3 Bus Bar Analysis

YES - APPROVED

Khodak

YES

 

Lead and flex cable reinforce

5501

Titus

NSTXU-CALC-55-03-00

PF1A Lead and Flex Cable Reinforcements

YES - APPROVED

Khodak, Zatz, Mardenfeld, Zolfaghari

YES

 

 

6 - Central I&C Systems

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

7 - Project Management  & Physics

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

71 - Project Mgmt & Integration

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

72 - Project Physics

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

*This calculation has been extensively reviewed and signed-off by both the preparer and reviewers with the exception of the Cog Eng.  It is the consensus that the design is evolving quickly in Title 3 and that portions of this calculation will have to be updated in the next several months. Accordingly, this calculation is posted s "partially approved" so that important design information can be used.

 

 

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