WEST FULL TUNGSTEN OPERATION WITH AN ITER GRADE DIVERTOR

WEST full tungsten operation with an ITER grade divertor

The mission of WEST (tungsten-W Environment in Steady-state Tokamak) is to explore long pulse operation in a full tungsten (W) environment for preparing next-step fusion devices (ITER and DEMO) with a focus on testing the ITER actively cooled W divertor in tokamak conditions.Following the successful completion of phase 1 (2016-2021), phase 2 starte

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Novel endovascular technique for repair of superior mesenteric arteriovenous fistula with portal vein aneurysm

Background: A superior mesenteric arteriovenous fistula (SMAVF) is a rare, aberrant connection between the superior mesenteric artery (SMA) and the superior mesenteric vein (SMV).Management includes either open surgical repair or endovascular repair with embolization coils or covered stents.We report a novel in-stent coil embolization technique suc

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Where We Come from and Where We Are Going: A Systematic Review of Human Factors Research in Driving Automation

During the last decade, research has brought forth a large amount of studies that investigated driving automation from a human factor perspective.Due to the multitude of possibilities for the study design with regard to the investigated constructs, data kiara sky pixie dust collection methods, and evaluated parameters, at present, the pool of findi

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Walking Pilgrimage as Ritual for Ending Partnerships

Scholarship in pilgrimage studies suggests that people use travel to sacred sites to mark life transitions such as moving into adulthood, retirement, the kiara sky pixie dust death of a loved one, or the ending of an intimate relationship.This research has also illustrated how walking pilgrimage can provide physical and symbolic structures for indi

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