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The construction of demonstration-class fusion tokamak reactors requires a wide range of structural materials, each with the mechanical performance and integrity required for the expected local
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component’s melting point) concomitantly worsened by steady-state heat loads (up to ~15 MW/m2). Fourthly, transient heat loads, going up to a few GW/m2 pose a major structural damage challenge under plasma
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group, in the School of Engineering, University of Birmingham. The PhD project: Antennas are a key component of communication and sensing systems; however, existing antenna technologies suffer from a
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. Fusion power plants demand structural materials capable of operating at >650 °C with high radiation tolerance. Traditional computational materials design workflows excel in data‑rich systems (e.g. Ni & Fe
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at temperatures orders of magnitude below those of interstellar space and studying their magnetic, structural and electrical properties. As a student, unusually for the field, you will experience all parts
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of flexible trailing edge with both hydrodynamics and acoustics. The simulation results will be analyzed and compared with analytical models, and then inform a refined low-order taking flow-structure-acoustics