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Volos 2006
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UNIVERSITY OF THESSALYMECHANICAL ENGINEERS AMPHITHEATRE -
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5th School and Workshop on Fusion Physics and Technology
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PROGRAM
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Monday 10 April 2006 Introductory Lectures - European Fusion Program
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Amphitheater
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10:45-12:15 | Introduction to controlled thermonuclear fusion (in greek) | J. Vomvoridis, NTUA |
12:45-14:00 | Invited address: The European Fusion Programme | D. Bartlett, EC |
15:00-15:45 | Elements of electrodynamics and introduction to plasma (in greek) | Th. Grammenos, UoTh |
15:45-16:30 | Hamiltonian description of nonlinear wave-particle interaction (in greek) | I. Kominis, NTUA |
16:45-17:30 | Nonlinear interaction of particles with current sheets | A. Anastasiadis, NOA |
17:30-18:00 | Discussion on the motion of particles in strong nonlinear fields | I. Kominis, NTUA A. Anastasiadis, NOA |
Parallel Computing Methods
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Seminar
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15:00-16:30 | WS-1a: Introductory lecture | J. Pagonakis, NTUA |
16:45-17:30 | Introduction to the parallel programming techniques in distributed networks and applications to the numerical solution of hydrodynamic equations | L. Boukas |
17:30-18:00 | WS-1b:Experience from the use of "Pleiades" and coordination of users | K. Hizanidis, NTUA |
Tuesday 11 April 2006 European Fusion Program (continues), Technology, Magnetohydrodynamics
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Amphitheater
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09:30-10:45 | Invited address: EFDA-JET: Recent results and beyond | Μ. Watkins, EFDA/JET |
10:45-11:45 | Invited lecture: Materials for fusion | F. Tavassoli, CEA |
12:00-13:00 | Fundamental phenomena and equations of MHD flow and transport | N. Vlachos, UoTh |
13:00-14:00 | Introduction to the ideal magnetohydrodynamics | G. Throumoulopoulos, UoI |
15:00-15:30 | Introduction to the ideal magnetohydrodynamics | G. Throumoulopoulos, UoI |
15.30-16.30 | Invited lecture: MHD numerical simulations in toroidal geometries and applications | G. Huysmans |
16:45-17:30 | Stability in hydrodynamics and applications in MHD | Ν. Pelekasis, UoTh |
17:30-18:15 | Understanding magnetic confinement via computational MHD (in greek) | P. Lalousis, FORTH |
Workshop 2: Gyrotrons, Plasma Heating and Current Drive
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Seminar
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12:00-13:00 | WS-2a: Experimental and theoretical efforts for plasma heating | C. Tsironis, AUTh |
13:00-14:00 | WS-2b: Hamiltonian methods in plasma heating and current drive | I. Kominis, NTUA |
15:00-15:45 | WS-2c: Simulation of the gyrotron gun with dynamical adaptation of the beam mesh (in greek) | J. Pagonakis, NTUA |
15:45-16:30 | WS-2d: Systematic selection of gyrotron operation mode (in greek) | K. Avramidis, NTUA |
Wednesday 12 April 2006 Technology (continues), Kinetic Theory, Waves and Instabilities
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Amphitheater
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09:30-10:30 | Invited lecture: Introduction to vacuum and cryogenic technologies in fusion engineering applications | S. Papastergiou, ENEA |
10:30-11:30 | Introduction to the kinetic theory (in greek) | J. Vomvoridis, NTUA |
11:45-12:15 | Introduction to the kinetic theory (in greek) | J. Vomvoridis, NTUA |
12:15-13:15 | Introduction to plasma waves and instabilities (in greek) | L. Vlahos, AUTh |
13:15-14:00 | Plasma Waves and Instabilities (in greek) | L. Vlahos, AUTh |
Workshop 3: Equilibrium
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Seminar
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11:45-12:45 | WS-3a: Generalized Grad-Shafranov equations | G. Throumoulopoulos, UoI |
12:45-14:00 | WS-3b: Numerical methods for equilibrium calculations (in greek) | P. Lalousis, FORTH |
Thursday 13 April 2006 Nonlinear phenomena, Stochastic equations, Turbulence, Numerical methods in kinetic theory and MHD
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Amphitheater
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09:30-10:30 | Nonlinear Plasma Theory | K. Hizanidis, NTUA |
10:30-11:15 | Transport Phenomena | K. Hizanidis, NTUA |
11:15-11:45 | An Introduction to the Diffusion Processes | A. Grecos, UoTh |
12:00-13:00 | Invited lecture: Decorrelation of charged particle trajectories due to stochastic magnetic field fluctuations | B. Weyssow, ULB |
13:00-14:00 | Numerical methods for solving kinetic integro-differential equations | D. Valougeorgis, UoTh |
15:00-16:00 | MHD in toroidal geometry via lattice kinetic simulations | G. Breyannis, UoTh |
16:00-16:45 | Anomalous diffusion and continuous time random walk in position and velocity space: A model for anomalous diffusion | Η. Isliker, AUTh |
17:00-17:45 | Drift wave turbulence and transport | I. Sandberg, NTUA |
17:45-18:30 | Development of a nonlinear full MHD code for tokamaks | I. Sarris, ULB |
Friday 14 April 2006 Stochastic equations (continues), Researchers' Seminars
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Amphitheater
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09:30-10:30 | Stochastic differential equations: Basic theory elements and numerical solution | A. Giannakopoulos, UoAegean |
10:30-10:50 | Hamiltonian map description of electron dynamics in gyrotrons | I. Kominis, NTUA |
10:50-11:10 | Non-Gaussian beam tracing in inhomogeneous anisotropic plasmas | C. Tsironis, AUTh |
11:10-11:30 | Eigenvalues and ohmic losses in a coaxial gyrotron cavity (in greek) | Ζ. Ioannidis, UoA |
11:30-11:50 | Beam-wave interaction in gyrotron beam tunnel (in greek) | G. Latsas, UoA |
12:05-12:25 | Influence of magnetic field and conductivity ratio in magnetohydrodynamic flow driven by rotating disc in cylindrical cell (in greek) | D. Feidaros, UoTh A. Grecos, UoTh N. Vlachos, UoTh |
12:25-12:45 | Direct simulation of magnetohydrodynamic induction between coaxial cylinders | S. Kakaratzas, UoTh A. Grecos, UoTh N. Vlachos, UoTh I. Sarris, ULB B. Knaεpen, ULB D. Carati, ULB |
12:45-13:05 | Gyrotron gun simulation with dynamic adaptation of the mesh (in greek) | J. Pagonakis, NTUA |
13:05-13:25 | 3D radiation distribution of a sheet beam excited by a gaussian RF beam | G. Anastasiou, NTUA |
13:25-13:45 | Systematic selection process of the operating mode in coaxial gyrotron (in greek) | K. Avramidis, NTUA |
14.45-15.05 | Kinetic simulations for ITER vacuum flows | S. Naris, UoTh |
15:05-15.25 | Simulations of compressible MHD turbulence in a cylindrical vessel | Μ. Onofri |
15:25-15:45 | MHD turbulence models | N. Vlachos, UoTh |
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