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Advanced Nuclear Energy Pathways for a Net‐Zero World: Fuel Cycles, Reactors, and Policy Readiness [PDF]

open access: yesGlobal Challenges
This review examines the contributions of alternative nuclear fuels and advanced reactor technologies to enhancing the sustainability, safety, and resource efficiency of nuclear energy systems during the transition to a low‐carbon future.
Reda A. Haggam   +8 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Fusion breeding for mid-century, sustainable, carbon free power [PDF]

open access: yesHeliyon, 2020
Fusion has often been billed as the ultimate 21st century sustainable energy source. However, not only is the pace of the program glacially slow, it seems to recede further and further into the future.
Wallace Manheimer
doaj   +2 more sources

Characterising the dynamic seals used in absorber rod drive mechanisms in Indian FBR

open access: yesNuclear Engineering and Technology, 2021
Dynamic seals are one of the critical components of Absorber Rod Drive Mechanism of Fast Breeder Reactors, requiring separate experimental development.
Nihal Kaushal   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

HIGH-ORDER FINITE ELEMENTS FOR THE NEUTRON TRANSPORT EQUATION ON HONEYCOMB MESHES [PDF]

open access: yesEPJ Web of Conferences, 2021
Presently, APOLLO3® /MINARET solves the transport equation using the multigroup Sn method with discontinuous finite elements on triangular meshes with Lagrange polynomial bases.
Calloo Ansar   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

SEROLOGICAL INCIDENCE OF REO-VIRUS INFECTION IN CHICKEN FLOCKS [PDF]

open access: yesAssiut Veterinary Medical Journal, 1986
Agar gel-precipitation test was used for detection of Reo-virus precipi tins in sera from 27 laying or broiler breeder flocks during the year, 1984. 66.67% of the tested flocks showed positive reactors with a flock incidence ranging from 12.5 to 36.73 ...
M.M. AMER   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A comparative study of kinetics of nuclear reactors [PDF]

open access: yesNuclear Technology and Radiation Protection, 2009
The paper deals with the study of reactivity initiated transients to investigate major differences in the kinetics behavior of various reactor systems under different operating conditions. The article also states guidelines to determine the safety limits
Obaidurrahman Khalilurrahman   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

An Innovative Investigation on Fluid-to-Fluid Modeling of Post-Dryout Heat Transfer in Thermal Energy Systems

open access: yesFrontiers in Energy Research, 2022
Post-dryout heat transfer is an important thermal hydraulics phenomenon happening in the loss-of-coolant accident of water-cooled nuclear reactors and the off-design conditions of water-cooled ceramic breeder blanket in fusion reactors.
Dali Yu   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

EXTENDING CTF MODELING CAPABILITIES TO SFRs AND VALIDATION AGAINST SHRT TESTS [PDF]

open access: yesEPJ Web of Conferences, 2021
The utilization of liquid metals as coolants for fast reactors brings several economical and practical advantages that lead to a sustainable future for nuclear energy. Molten sodium is used as a coolant in Sodium Fast Reactors (SFRs).
Aly Ahmed   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Design and construction rules for mechanical components of high-temperature, experimental and fusion nuclear installations: the RCC-MRx Code last edition

open access: yesMechanical Engineering Journal, 2020
The very last edition of the RCC-MRx Code (Design and Construction Rules for Mechanical Components in high-temperature structures, experimental reactors and fusion reactors) was published end of 2018 by AFCEN, the French Association for the rules ...
Jorge Enrique MUÑOZ GARCIA   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exploratory tritium breeding performance study on a water cooled lead ceramic breeder blanket for EU DEMO using Serpent-2

open access: yesNuclear Materials and Energy, 2021
Innovative Water cooled Lead Ceramic Breeder (WLCB) blanket concepts are being developed at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) to explore alternative options for the European demonstration fusion power plant (DEMO).
Yudong Lu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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