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COST EVALUATION OF PROPOSED DECOMMISSIONING PLAN OF CANDU REACTOR [PDF]

Journal of Engineering Science and Technology, 2018
Nuclear decommissioning is the final technical and administrative process in the life cycle of nuclear power operation. Experience over the last decade has demonstrated that in general, the process of decommissioning and its cost evaluation has reached ...
M. A. KHATTAK, ABDOULHDI AMHMAD BORHANA OMRAN, M. S. KHAN, HAFIZ MUHAMMAD ALI, SONIA NAWAZ, ZARAK KHAN   +5 more
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Reuse of Waste Silicone Rubber as a Functional Filler in HTV Silicone Elastomers: Mechanical Integrity and Energy Dissipation Behavior

Polymer Engineering &Science, EarlyView.
Sustainable recycling of waste silicone rubber via mechanical grinding, particle‐size classification, and incorporation into virgin HTV silicone. ABSTRACT This study presents a sustainable approach to reusing waste silicone rubber as a functional filler in high‐temperature‐vulcanized (HTV) vinyl methyl silicone (VMQ) elastomers.
Zühra Çınar Esin, Havva Dilsiz, Sevim Öncel, Murat Şen   +3 more
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Investigating the Environmental Impact of Additive Construction: A Systematic Analysis of the Life Cycle Assessment Studies

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Additive Manufacturing (AM) has been identified as a potential catalyst for a paradigm shift within the construction industry, due to its capacity to enhance sustainability, reduce waste, and augment design flexibility. This study presents a systematic literature review (SLR) that explores the application of Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) in ...
Antonio Mastropasqua, Francesco Paolo Lagrasta, Michele De Nicolò, Pierpaolo Pontrandolfo   +3 more
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Numerical simulation study on bag filter structure based on mobile incineration device [PDF]

Nuclear Technology and Radiation Protection
This study employs computational fluid dynamics methods to analyze bag filters with three structural configurations: non-guided, flat flow-guided, and curved flow-guided systems.
Yongtai Yuan, Wei Xu, Bowen Zheng, Yu Zhang, Jiashen Ruan, Shijie Zhao   +5 more
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National Policy Coherence Counts for Reducing Inequality in Global Climate and Development Agendas

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT International institutions promote policy coherence as crucial to the effective and fair implementation of global sustainability agendas, though the evidence for its benefits is slim. We present here the first systematic cross‐country dataset on the consequences of national government efforts to promote policy coherence for vulnerable groups ...
Katherine Browne, Adis Dzebo, Zoha Shawoo, Mario Cardenas, Pierrick Chalaye, Alexia Faus Onbargi, Cassilde Muhoza, Patricia Nicdao, Nokwethaba Makhanya, Navam Niles, Priyatma Singh   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Stakeholder Governance of the Energy‐Biodiversity Nexus in the Renewable Energy Sector: Pathways to Achieve SDGs in the MENA Region

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This systematic review examines stakeholder roles in managing biodiversity within renewable‐energy projects across the MENA region, a highly climate‐vulnerable region yet pursuing rapid energy transition toward achieving SDG 7 (Affordable and Clean Energy). The focus is on regulatory bodies and sector companies as primary actors.
Ghada Amin, Nora Adam, Remmer Sassen
wiley   +1 more source

Proposal of database of radiological characterization for decommissioning nuclear power plants

Energy Science & Engineering
In Korea, Kori Unit 1 was permanently closed in 2017 and scheduled for decommissioning. Kori Unit 1 is currently scheduled to undergo system decontamination and to be decommissioned by December 2038.
Seongjun Kim, Tae Young Kong, Jinho Son, Changju Song, Jiung Kim, Jaeok Park, Hee Geun Kim   +6 more
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Application of Circular Economy Principles to Power Generation: Extending the Life of A Hydropower Plant by Pumped Hydro Energy Storage

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The application of circular economy, which aims to maximize efficiency and reduce waste, to renewable energy sources necessitates, given the intermittent nature of the latter, robust energy storage solutions to ensure grid stability and avoid wasting energy.
Ó. Martín‐Llorente, E. Jiménez‐Macias, J. C. Sáenz‐Diez Muro, E. Martínez‐Cámara, J. Blanco‐Fernández   +4 more
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Measuring unit for synchronously collecting air dose rate and measurement position

ROBOMECH Journal
This paper describes a measuring unit for synchronously collecting the air dose rate and measurement position for efficient dosimetry surveying and data logging.
Kuniaki Kawabata, Takashi Imabuchi, Norihito Shirasaki, Soichiro Suzuki, Rintaro Ito, Yuto Aoki, Takazumi Omori   +6 more
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Barriers to Steel Decarbonization

steel research international, EarlyView.
Main identified barriers to steel decarbonization Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions are a leading contributor to global climate change, necessitating urgent mitigation strategies. While various metrics—such as total national emissions, per‐capita output, and historical contributions—define responsibility, determining accountability remains complex ...
Pasquale Cavaliere
wiley   +1 more source