I. Cook

ORCID: 0000-0003-0559-9502
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Research Areas
  • Fusion materials and technologies
  • Nuclear reactor physics and engineering
  • Magnetic confinement fusion research
  • Nuclear Materials and Properties
  • Nuclear and radioactivity studies
  • Graphite, nuclear technology, radiation studies
  • Radio, Podcasts, and Digital Media
  • Advanced machining processes and optimization
  • Education and experiences of immigrants and refugees
  • Radioactive contamination and transfer
  • Belt Conveyor Systems Engineering
  • Urban Planning and Governance
  • Higher Education Learning Practices
  • Ion-surface interactions and analysis
  • Laser-Plasma Interactions and Diagnostics
  • Metal Alloys Wear and Properties
  • Thermal Analysis in Power Transmission
  • Risk and Safety Analysis
  • Nuclear Physics and Applications
  • Electrical Contact Performance and Analysis
  • Socioeconomic Development in Asia
  • Advanced materials and composites
  • Advanced Machining and Optimization Techniques
  • Environmental Justice and Health Disparities
  • Electric Motor Design and Analysis

Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre
2017

University of Sheffield
2017

Culham Centre for Fusion Energy
1995-2009

Culham Science Centre
1995-2007

United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority
1995-2007

Suncor Energy (Canada)
1986

The European fusion programme is 'reactor oriented' and it aimed at the successive demonstration of scientific, technological economic feasibility power. Power Plant Conceptual Study (PPCS) has been a study conceptual designs five commercial power plants main emphasis was on system integration. It focused plant models which are illustrative wider spectrum possibilities. They all based tokamak concept they have approximately same net electrical output, 1500 MWe. These span range from...

10.1088/0029-5515/47/11/014 article EN Nuclear Fusion 2007-10-19

The use of cryogenic coolants has emerged as an environmentally conscious alternative to emulsion coolant options. Cryogenic media can be delivered with a variety methods the cutting edge and they used in combination other traditional options such Minimum Quantity Lubrication (MQL) compressed air cooling order aid dissipation heat generated zone maximize lubrication thus prolong tool life. This study focuses on investigation life when milling aerospace grade titanium (Ti-6Al-4 V) under...

10.1016/j.procir.2017.03.351 article EN Procedia CIRP 2017-01-01

10.1038/nmat1584 article EN Nature Materials 2006-02-01

10.1016/s0920-3796(02)00286-7 article EN Fusion Engineering and Design 2002-12-01

10.1016/j.fusengdes.2005.06.160 article EN Fusion Engineering and Design 2005-07-28

10.1016/s0920-3796(02)00287-9 article EN Fusion Engineering and Design 2002-12-01

In Mangaluru, a smaller rapidly urbanizing coastal city in southwest India, there is broker on every street. They are skilled, reputation conscious figures, who interpret class, jati, age and gender characteristics into housing land markets through their mediations. Their work above all ‘link work’: the forming, maintaining breaking of links between parties. I argue that form property. With city’s changes over last decades—including partially redistributive reforms, industrialization,...

10.1177/0973174115602169 article EN Journal of South Asian Development 2015-12-01

Digital audio technologies have expanded the methodological possibilities for anthropological research. This article explores some of implications using podcasting as an method, specifically experiment in which interlocutor interviews were regularly published part exploration into digital politics India. The uses reflexive insights garnered from making series to interrogate interview anthropology. Further this, it exploits interlocutors’ expertise on practices reverse analytical gaze, asking...

10.1177/1466138120967039 article EN Ethnography 2020-10-22

The European Power Plant Conceptual Study (PPCS) reported in the summer of 2004. Several conceptual designs ("Models") for commercial fusion power plants were developed, spanning a range from relatively near term to more substantial extrapolations. parameters Models chosen by systems analysis be economically optimal, given assigned constraints on plasma and technology performance. developed some detail analyses made their safety, environmental impacts economic calculated cost generating...

10.13182/fst05-a719 article EN Fusion Science & Technology 2005-04-01

We need to retheorise urbanism from the perspective of smaller, post-colonial cities in global South account for both relational size on a scale and localised city-specific contexts. Cities like Mangaluru, south India, cannot be solely understood as mere variations within universal processes, especially when these processes are theorised through big North. They must also explored detailed analyses that, whilst attuned recognise historical contextual particularities key understanding...

10.1080/13604813.2018.1549836 article EN cc-by-nc-nd City 2018-11-02

This paper addresses the key requirements for fusion materials, as these have emerged from studies of commercial power plants. The objective international programme is creation stations that will very attractive safety and environmental features viable economics. Fusion plant shown objectives may be achieved without requiring extreme advances in materials. But it required existing candidate materials perform at least well envisaged environment neutrons, heat fluxes particle fluxes....

10.1088/0741-3335/44/12b/310 article EN Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion 2002-11-20

The Safety and Environmental Assessment of Fusion Power (SEAFP) was undertaken for the Commission European Union in framework Programme 1990-94. Its terms reference were accordance with programme decision Council Ministers which followed a request by Parliament recommendation Evaluation Board. SEAFP is part an ongoing effort to consider safety environmental aspects fusion power. carried out NET Team, Euratom/UKAEA Association, Industry, contributions from other Associated Laboratories, Joint...

10.13140/rg.2.1.3205.9765 article EN 1995-01-01

10.1016/s0920-3796(99)00051-4 article EN Fusion Engineering and Design 1999-11-01

10.1016/s0920-3796(00)00144-7 article EN Fusion Engineering and Design 2000-09-01

10.1016/0920-3796(91)90073-y article EN Fusion Engineering and Design 1991-12-01

The European Power Plant Conceptual Study (PPCS) is a study of conceptual designs for commercial fusion power plants. It has focussed on four plant models. These span range from relatively near-term, based limited technology and plasma physics extrapolations, to advanced. This paper about the systems code analyses performed specify parameters models, economic performance their prime safety environmental characteristics. All models differ substantially in physics, net electrical output,...

10.1109/fusion.2003.1425873 article EN 20th IEEE/NPSS Symposium onFusion Engineering, 2003. 2006-10-04
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