Proceedings of the Impact Fusion Workshop
Subtitle: National Security & Resources Study Center, Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory, Los Alamos, New Mexico, July 10-12, 1979
By: compiled by A.T. Peaslee, Jr
Contributors: Peaslee, A. T.; Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory; United States. Dept. of Energy. Office of Policy and International Affairs
Series: LA-(Series) -- LA-8000-C; LA-(Series) -- LA-8000-C.
Publisher: Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory
Published: 1979
Place of publication: Los Alamos, NM
Language: eng
Number of pages: 460
Subjects: Inertial confinement fusion; Collisions (Physics); Congresses
Notes: Includes bibliographic references.

Sponsored by U.S. Dept. of Energy W-7405-ENG-36
Table of contents: title: Scope of impact fusion and review of macroparticle accelerators / F.L. Ribe, G.C. Vlases; title: Target dynamics and thermonuclear burn part I / J. Marshall; title: Target dynamics and thermonuclear burn part II / W. Christiansen; title: Overview of systems requirements for impact fusion power / J.M. Williams, L.A. Booth, R.A. Krakowski; title: Containment and macroparticle accelerators I / R.E. Roberts; title: Reactor design considerations for inertial confinement fusion / L.A. Booth; title: Fusion impulse containment / I.O. Bohachevsky; title: Blast confinement computations for the Fast-Liner Reactor (FLR) / R.A. Krakowski, R.W. Moses, J.D. Jacobson; title: Railgun overview / R.A. Marshall; title: Magnetic-gun igniter for controlled thermonuclear fusion / R.L. Garwin, R.A. Muller, B. Richter; title: Impact fusion with a segmented rail gun / R.A. Muller, R.L. Garwin, B. Richter; title: Counter-rotating disk homopolar generator ("CRDHG") / R.L. Garwin; title: Macroparticle accelerators II / J.P. Barber; title: Railgun accelerators for launching 0.1-g payloads at velocities greater than 150 km/s / R.S. Hawke; title: DC electromagnetic launch systems - components and technology / I.R. McNab, D.W. Deis, C.J. Mole; title: Electromagnetic accelerator concepts / H.H. Kolm; title: Gas dynamic acceleration of macroparticles to very high velocities / F. Winterberg; title: Rail gun powered by an integral explosive generator / D.R. Peterson, C.M. Fowler; title: Impact fusion of the second kind: DT fueled spheres incident on a passive target / B. Maglich; title: Electrostatic accelerators revisited / J.F. Friichtenicht; title: Macroparticle accelerators III / G.C. Vlases; title: Models of laser ablative acceleration for impact fusion / F.S. Felber; title: Laser driven macroparticles / J.S. DeGroot; title: Mass accelerator for producing hypervelocity projectiles using a series of imploded annular discharges / D.A. Tidman, S.A. Goldstein; title: Magnetic linear accelerator (MAGLAC) as driver for impact fusion / K.W. Chen; title: Some approaches to macron acceleration / M.N. Kreisler; title: Accelerator performance requirements for inertial confinement targets / R.D. Bangerter; title: Impact fusion methods and their application to rocket propulsion / G.C. Hudson; title: Reactor systems, containment, and target interactions I / F.M. Russell; title: Design issues and material problems in inertially-confined fusion reactors / J. Hovingh; title: Fluid wall reactor systems for impact fusion / J.R. Powell; title: Systems-design and energy-balance considerations for impact fusion / R.A. Krakowski, R.L. Miller; title: Velocity requirements for one-dimensional targets / T.R. Jarboe; title: Kaliski's explosive driven fusion experiments / J. Marshall; title: Power multiplication using hydrodynamic bunching for ion driven impact fusion / J. Boris, J. Gardner; title: Acceleration of macro-particles to hyper-velocities by cooperative processes / F. M. Russell