Case Studies in Thermal Engineering, 2019 The aim of this paper is to present a fast-numerical tool based on the average channel approach to analyze the response of fast reactors under unprotected loss of flow events.
Alejandría-D. Pérez-Valseca +4 more
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Multi-criteria evaluation and ranking of potential scenarios for the development of Russian two-component nuclear energy system with thermal and sodium-cooled fast reactors [PDF]
Nuclear Energy and Technology, 2021 The paper presents the results from a multi-criteria comparative evaluation of potential deployment scenarios for Russian nuclear power with thermal and sodium-cooled fast reactors in a closed nuclear fuel cycle (the so-called two-component nuclear ...
Vladimir I. Usanov +3 more
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Multi-criteria analysis of the efficiency of scenarios for the development of the Russian nuclear industry in view of the uncertain prospects for the future [PDF]
Nuclear Energy and Technology, 2020 Multi-criteria analysis is used in many areas of research where it is required to compare several alternatives according to a selected set of criteria.
Anatoly V. Zrodnikov +3 more
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The BFS complex – a unique facility to justify the neutronic parameters of the new generation fast reactor cores [PDF]
Nuclear Energy and Technology, 2022 The BFS complex comprising two fast critical facilities – BFS-1 and BFS-2 – is a unique experimental base for research into fast reactor physics, reactor safety, core optimization, justification of the closed fuel cycle parameters.
Sergey M. Bednyakov +6 more
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On the possibility to improve mixed uranium-plutonium fuel in fast reactors [PDF]
Nuclear Energy and Technology, 2020 Accumulation of plutonium extracted from the spent nuclear fuel (SNF) of light water reactors is one of the central problems in nuclear power. To reduce out-of-the-reactor Pu inventory, leading nuclear power countries (France, Japan) use plutonium in ...
Vladimir A. Eliseev +7 more
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Some economic aspects of reducing americium production in a two-component system of thermal and fast reactors [PDF]
Nuclear Energy and Technology, 2023 The article analyzes the economic aspects of reducing the production of americium during the transition from a single-component nuclear energy system (NES) based on thermal reactors in an open fuel cycle to a two-component system with thermal and fast ...
Andrey V. Gulevich +5 more
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The Application of the Combined Fission Matrix Theory in Fast Reactors
Frontiers in Energy Research, 2021 The combined fission matrix theory is a recently-developed hybrid neutron transport method. It features high efficiency, fidelity, and resolution whole-core transport calculation. The theory is based on the assumption that the fission matrix element ai,j
Donghao He, Tengfei Zhang, Xiaojing Liu
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Nuclear data uncertainty on generation IV fast reactors criticality calculations analysis comparison [PDF]
Nuclear Energy and Technology, 2023 The new calculation code capabilities are applied in the current work as well as important fast reactor criticality parameters uncertainty assessment articles’ results based on different nuclear data libraries and covariance matrices.
Dimitar G. Chereshkov +3 more
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System levelized fuel cost of electricity generation in a two-component nuclear energy system with a closed uranium-plutonium NFC [PDF]
Nuclear Energy and Technology, 2021 The authors propose an approach to the calculation of the levelized unit fuel cost (LUFC) of electricity generation for a fast reactor in a two-component nuclear energy system (NES) with regard for plutonium production.
Anatoly V. Zrodnikov +2 more
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STUDI DAN KAJIAN DATA NUKLIR REAKTOR GENERASI-IV DENGAN SPEKTRUM NEUTRON CEPAT
Jurnal Fisika Flux, 2017 . STUDY AND ASSESSMENT OF GENERATION IV REACTOR NUCLEAR DATA WITH FAST NEUTRON SPECTRA. Generation IV International Forum (GIF) has evaluated and assessed NES of Gen- IV and selected six potential types of reactors to be deployed in the next decade ...
Suwoto Suwoto, Zuhair Zuhair
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