AC3 - Advanced Course on Engineering and Technology (5 ECTS)
Università di Padova-Centro Ricerche Fusione, Italy
The objectives of the Advanced Course on Plasma Physics of the PhD in Fusion Science and Engineering are to provide the knowledge base of magnetic confinement nuclear fusion technology. Students enrolled in the PhD in Fusion Scienceand Engineering have heterogeneous backgrounds, and this course shall develop their competences in applied engineering including materials, design concepts, including numerical, modeling and experimental methodologies. Learning and understanding the main technological challenges of fusion devices is fundamental for researchers active in this field.