3-D thermal and radiation-matter interaction simulations of a SiC solid-state detector for neutron flux measurements in JSI TRIGA Mark II research reactor [PDF]
EPJ Web of Conferences, 2021 Neutron detection is a relevant topic in the field of nuclear instrumentation. It is at the heart of the concerns for fusion applications (neutron diagnostics, measurements inside the Test Blanket Modules TBM) as well as for fission applications (in-core
Valero V. +9 more
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Study review of the CALORRE differential calorimeter: definition of designs for different nuclear environments [PDF]
EPJ Web of Conferences, 2021 This paper deals with the CALORRE differential calorimeter patented by Aix-Marseille University and the CEA in 2015. Firstly, the paper focuses on the presentation of the first prototype of CALORRE calorimeter qualified under real conditions during the ...
Volte A. +4 more
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Experimental and numerical results for a new single-cell calorimeter dedicated to nuclear heating rate measurement [PDF]
EPJ Web of Conferences, 2023 This paper presents the study of a new innovative heat flow single-cell calorimeter dedicated to the measurement of the nuclear heating rate in research reactors. Before irradiating this type of sensor, it is necessary to characterize it under laboratory
Rebaud J. +4 more
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Flux and Nuclear Heating Rate Calculations for CALORRE Irradiation in MITR [PDF]
EPJ Web of Conferences, 2023 This work summarizes neutronic calculations performed for the CALORRE differential calorimeter specifically designed by Aix Marseille University to inform the irradiation campaign planning for testing in MITR within the framework of the CALOR-I research ...
Hauptman S. +5 more
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Masonry Elements Strengthened with TRM: A Review of Experimental, Design and Numerical Methods
Buildings, 2022 Textile-Reinforced Mortar (TRM) is a modern and compatible strengthening strategy for existing masonry, which consists in plastering the walls by means of mortar layers with embedded grids or textiles made of long fibers.
Ingrid Boem
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Measuring and Modelling Evaporation Losses from Wet Branches of Lemon Trees
Hydrology, 2022 Evaporation losses of rainfall intercepted by canopies depend on many factors, including the temporal scale of observations. At the event scale, interception is a few millimetres, whereas at a larger temporal scale, the number of times that a canopy is ...
Giorgio Baiamonte, Samuel Palermo
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Thermal Efficiency of Trombe Wall in the South Facade of a Frame Building
Energies, 2021 The article presents the possibility of using a mass collector-storage wall (CSW), integrated into the structure of a building with a light skeleton structure.
Przemysław Miąsik, Joanna Krasoń
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Laboratory Testing and Theoretical Modeling of Deformations of Reinforced Soil Wall
Applied Sciences, 2022 This paper presents the results of an experimental investigation of a vertical reinforced soil (RS) wall. The structure was built on a laboratory scale.
Krystyna Kazimierowicz-Frankowska +1 more
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Experimental Evaluation of Post-Earthquake Fire on Reinforced Concrete Structures—A Review
CivilEng, 2023 This review aims to investigate the recent advancements in the performance of earthquake-damaged reinforced concrete structures subjected to fire loading and the damages that are induced by fire to reinforced concrete structural elements with damage due ...
Vahid Khiali, Hugo Rodrigues
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Design of an Algorithm for Modeling Multiple Thermal Zones Using a Lumped-Parameter Model
Energies, 2023 The generation of mathematical models for the analysis of buildings with multiple thermal zones is a large and complex task. Furthermore, the order and complexity of the dynamical model are increased by the number of included thermal zones.
Pedro Fernández de Córdoba +5 more
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