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1 1 Rajesh Maingi, Oak Ridge National Laboratory For the NSTX National Team DOE Review of NSTX Five-Year Research Program Proposal June 30 – July 2, 2003 Boundary Physics Plan FY 2004-2008 Supported by Columbia U Comp-X General Atomics INEL Johns Hopkins U LANL LLNL Lodestar MIT Nova Photonics NYU ORNL PPPL PSI SNL UC Davis UC Irvine UCLA UCSD U Maryland U New Mexico U Rochester U Washington U Wisconsin Culham Sci Ctr Hiroshima U HIST Kyushu Tokai U Niigata U Tsukuba U U Tokyo Ioffe Inst TRINITI KBSI KAIST ENEA, Frascati CEA, Cadarache IPP, Jülich IPP, Garching U Quebec

2 BP 5 yr plan - RM 2 Boundary physics activities have enabling technology goals and science goals Enabling technology - tailor edge plasma to optimize discharges –NSTX needs –innovative solutions for integrated power and particle control Science goals –characterize edge power and particle transport regimes –investigate effect of ST features on boundary physics (clearest impact of low R/a at edge) –extend databases to low R/a

3 BP 5 yr plan - RM 3 Boundary goals are linked to IPPA goals 5-Year Objective: Make preliminary determination of the attractiveness of the spherical torus (ST), by assessing high-  T stability, confinement, self-consistent high bootstrap operation, and acceptable divertor heat flux, for pulse lengths much greater than energy confinement times. Implementing Approach 3.2.1.5: –Disperse Edge Heat Flux at Acceptable Levels –Study ST specific effects high mirror ratio high flux expansion

4 BP 5 yr plan - RM 4 Boundary physics talk outline Fuel and impurity particle control Power handling and mitigation H-mode, pedestal and ELM physics Edge, SOL, divertor and wall conditioning physics

5 BP 5 yr plan - RM 5 n e    m    sec  sec  sec  sec  Uncontrolled (non-disruptive) density rise in long pulse H-modes points to need for particle control I p [MA] P NBI /10 [MW] n e [10 19 m -3 ] D  [au] W MHD *10 [MJ] H98pby2  S NBI dN e /dt S gas [torr-l/s] Often dN e /dt > S NBI Density control needed for improved current drive efficiency, transport studies, and power and particle handling research

6 BP 5 yr plan - RM 6 Electron and deuteron density rise both rise after L-H Carbon and Z eff low in the core R. Bell (PPPL) CC  eff C ee DD Preliminary #108728

7 BP 5 yr plan - RM 7 New tools –more poloidal locations for gas (FY03-04) –supersonic gas nozzle (FY04) –Lithium pellets (FY04) –D 2 pellets (FY05) –improved boronization (FY04) –cryopumps (FY04, FY06) New diagnostics –n C (r) from CHERs (FY03) –add visible cameras for D  + impurities (FY04-05) –add fast pressure gauges (FY04-05) –divertor Langmuir probe upgrade (FY06) –deuterium pellet diagnostics (FY05-06) –add edge Thomson chans. (FY05,07) –divertor SPRED (FY 07) New particle control tools and diagnostics are planned ?

8 BP 5 yr plan - RM 8 Divertor cryopump concepts for medium and high triangularity discharges Menon, ORNL 8 Repositioned Secondary Passive Stabilizer Analytic calculations useful for scoping studies Physics design optimization to be done with 2-D calculations Cryopump  ~0.5  ~0.8

9 BP 5 yr plan - RM 9 Innovative particle control tools will be developed CT injection (FY06, FY08) –reactor fueling needs Lithium coatings (FY04-06) –ultra low recycling R PFC < 0.1 Lithium module (FY06, FY09) –integrated power and particle control ? ? CTF-II CT injector used on TdeV lithium surface module cartoon lithium coatings concept cartoon * VLT Collaborations

10 BP 5 yr plan - RM 10 Boundary physics talk outline Fuel and impurity particle control Power handling and mitigation H-mode, pedestal and ELM physics Edge, SOL, divertor and wall conditioning physics

11 BP 5 yr plan - RM 11 Power handling must be maintained for NSTX goal of several current diffusion times ST’s can have high heat flux because of high P heat /R – NSTX: P NBI ~ 7 MW, P RF ~ 9 MW, P heat /R ~ 18.8 Highest q peak in NSTX ~ 10 MW/m 2 –  T div ~ 300 0 C in LSN –extrapolates to ~ 3 sec. pulse length limit (  T div ~ 1200 0 C) OK for projected current diffusion times < 0.5 sec Goal: assess power balance and survey heat flux in many scenarios (vs. shape, input parameters, etc.) Staged plan –quasi-steady power balance in near term; transient events in future –evaluate PFCs heating; upgrade if needed (FY05 ) –develop innovative liquid lithium solution to heat flux problem ?

12 BP 5 yr plan - RM 12 Peak heat flux increased with NBI power in LSN and was reduced in DND relative to LSN 12

13 BP 5 yr plan - RM 13 Power handling and mitigation plan Experimental plan –Power balance studies (FY02+) divertor heat flux vs core and divertor radiation parallel vs perpendicular transport –Detailed comparison between single-nulls and double-nulls (FY04+) –Heat flux reduction studies (FY04+) [PFC upgrade end FY05] –Impact of fast events, e.g. ELMs, IREs, and disruptions (FY05+) –Liquid lithium solution to heat flux issues (FY06, FY09) New Diagnostics –Cross-calibrate core bolometry with platinum-foils (FY04) –Add and optimize divertor bolometer channels (FY04-05) –Add one slow and one fast infrared cameras (FY04, FY05) –Lithium surface module diagnostics (FY09) ? ?

14 BP 5 yr plan - RM 14 Boundary physics talk outline Fuel and impurity particle control Power handling and mitigation H-mode, pedestal and ELM physics Edge, SOL, divertor and wall conditioning physics

15 BP 5 yr plan - RM 15 H-mode, pedestal and ELM physics background L-H transition physics (common with transport group) –P LH higher than scalings –I p and maybe B t dependence of P LH appears different –Fueling location can affect P LH Pedestal physics –n e pedestal < 0.9 n GW ; T e, T i pedestal < 500 eV –Pedestal stored energy below tokamak scaling predictions ELMs –Tokamak-like ELMs in double-null –Usually ELM-free or very large events in single-null –Fueling rate strongly affects ELM size(type?) Plan: characterization studies over next few years and optimization studies over longer term

16 BP 5 yr plan - RM 16 135 Hz LSN DN  W/W 0 : 5-25%  W/W 0 : 1-4%   7830 108015 0.0 0.20.4 0.6 Time (s) 2 1 0 1 1 0 0 D  (arb.) ELM behavior depends on operating conditions Higher Fueling Lower Fueling Bush (ORNL) BP 5 yr plan - RM

17 17 H-mode, pedestal and ELM physics plan Continue L-H mode transition parametric studies –importance of high trapped particle fraction and neutrals –extend tests of L-H theories to low R/a Pedestal studies –relative importance of gyro-radius, MHD and fueling effects on heights, widths, and gradients ELM studies –effect of shape and fueling on size and frequency –optimization for density and impurity control New Diagnostics –extra edge Thomson channels (FY05, FY07) –edge Helium line ratio (FY06) –improved time resolution in edge passive spectroscopy (FY08)

18 BP 5 yr plan - RM 18 Boundary physics talk outline Fuel and impurity particle control Power handling and mitigation H-mode, pedestal and ELM physics Edge, SOL, divertor and wall conditioning physics

19 BP 5 yr plan - RM 19 UEDGE modeling used to estimate transport coefficients/flux Porter (LLNL) LLNL using diffusive cross- field transport UCSD examining convective cross-field transport Pigarov (UCSD)

20 BP 5 yr plan - RM 20 #105710 GPI view Intermittent plasma objects observed with gas puff imaging diagnostic Gas manifold Side-viewing re- entrant window Zweben (PPPL) Maqueda (LANL) H-mode L-mode Reflectometers (UCLA, ORNL) and edge reciprocating probe (UCSD) also observe intermittency BP 5 yr plan - RM

21 21 Edge, SOL, and divertor plasma transport plan Classical divertor heat flow regimes (conduction-limited, sheath-limited, detached) applicable? (FY03-04) –outer divertor likely attached; inner likely detached –UEDGE simulations for interpretation Cross-field transport: diffusive vs. intermittent (FY04+) –intermittent transport appears strong in both L and H-modes –simulation and coupling with theory crucial (e.g. BOUT, DEGAS-2) Cross-field transport and SOL scaling with mid-plane reciprocating probe (FY04+) New Diagnostics –divertor Langmuir probe array with improved spatial resolution (FY06) –imaging spectrometer (FY06) –X-point reciprocating probe (FY06) –divertor Thomson scattering (FY08)

22 BP 5 yr plan - RM 22 ST unique features and wall conditioning plan Impact of “unique” ST features (FY06+) –high SOL mirror ratio, short connection length, high flux expansion -> distorted SOL ion energy distribution? –in/out B t ratio and target; E X B flows Wall conditioning: boronization optimization (FY04) –does every morning or between shots improve things? –does hot boronization help? New Diagnostics –quartz crystal real time flux monitor (FY03, upgrade FY05) –imaging spectrometer (FY06) –X-point reciprocating probe (FY06) –SOL ion energy analyzer for T i || and T i  (FY07) –divertor Thomson scattering (FY08) –DiMES material testing probe (FY08)

23 BP 5 yr plan - RM 23 Power Handling Fast spectroscopy power balance, heat flux scaling Divertor and center stack swept Langmuir probes Optimize X-point recipr. probe Helium Line ratio MPTS 20-30 ch ST Edge Physics Improved TMB Divertor SPRED Particle Control and Fueling Li/B pellets and first Li evaporator system Cryopumps and baffles liquid Li module? Fast pressure gauges Additional visible, filtered cameras CT injector? fueling studies Supersonic gas injectors D  pellets: LFS divertor bolometer, upgrade add’l IR camera Fast IR camera MPTS divertor chans Ion Energy Analyzer-SOL DiMES probe Divertror Imaging Spectr. Edge Optimization Studies transient event studies Choose Cryopump(s) detachment studies D  pellet: HFS MPTS 30-40 ch particle control studies Quartz crystal deposition monitor, upgrade IPPA: 10 yr IPPA: 5 year FY0203040506070809 PFC upgrade? Tile material for Li film Lithium film studies particle balance 21 weeks/year Pedestal and ELM characterization

24 BP 5 yr plan - RM 24 Boundary physics plan addresses NSTX program needs and contributes to ST physics Improved source and sink control to achieve ultra-low recycling regimes –conventional and innovative tools Power balance studies for NSTX PFC needs and next step ST and/or reactor needs –integrated power and particle flux solutions Dependence of H-mode, pedestal and ELM physics on R/a –ST features facilitate theory testing and development Edge, SOL, divertor and wall conditioning physics –nature of “classical” parallel transport and cross-field transport –ST kinetic effects in SOL

25 BP 5 yr plan - RM 25 Backup

26 BP 5 yr plan - RM 26 Self-contained deposition source is under development Electromagnetic version of commercial (permanent magnet) source now in use –Allows adjustment of power density by varying ratio of coil currents Beam power densities of 250 MW/m 2 attainable Shroud crucible or physically scan source to produce desired deposition pattern –Defocussed beam can heat/clean aperture Field coil E-beam source Externally fed lithium rod (source) Lithium crucible with aperture mask E-beam trajectory Shaped aperture Majeski, Kaita (PPPL)

27 BP 5 yr plan - RM 27 NSTX implementation Replace one of the passive stabilizing plates with a new plate, faced with plasma sprayed tungsten or moly Install an insertable e-beam system which can be scanned over the stabilizing plate Deposit 1000Å of lithium and withdraw the e-beam system –Similar to the insertable getters used in PLT, PBX –But time scale is different Few 10’s of seconds for 1000Å coating Cycle time is dominated by insertion/removal of e-beam. Coat before every shot –1000 shots  0.1 mm accumulation Accumulation may be limited by evaporation Majeski, Kaita (PPPL)

28 BP 5 yr plan - RM 28 Density is intermittent Rate of bursts is 2E3 Poloidal field is much less intermittent Instantaneous particle flux ~10 19 m -2 s -1 Intermittent behavior observed in L and H-mode L-mode #109033 219.8 220.0 220.2 220.4 220.6 220.8 221 Time [msec] n e [10 19 m -3 ] 2.0 1.5 1.0 0.5 0.0 H-mode #109052 n e [10 19 m -3 ] 298.0 298.2 298.4 298.6 298.8 299 Time [msec] 4.0 3.0 2.0 1.0 0.0 Boedo, UCSD

29 BP 5 yr plan - RM 29 High-Field Side Gas Injector Fueling Allows Early L-H Transition and Longer H-mode Duration

30 BP 5 yr plan - RM 30 Flat T e will have profound effects on transport, MHD 1 keV 10 20 m -3 PS&T seminar 7 March 2003 ICC-Seattle 28-30 May 2003

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