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Fully Hydrocarbon Membrane Electrode Assemblies for Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells and Electrolyzers: An Engineering Perspective

open access: yesAdvanced Energy Materials, 2022
Perfluorinated‐sulfonic‐acid‐based ionomers (PFSAs) are still the material of choice for electrochemical energy devices such as proton‐exchange membrane fuel cells or water electrolyzers.
Hien Nguyen   +4 more
semanticscholar   +3 more sources

BURNUP SENSITIVITY CALCULATIONS WITH CBZ FOR LIGHT WATER REACTOR ASSEMBLY PROBLEMS [PDF]

open access: yesEPJ Web of Conferences, 2021
Sensitivities of k∞ and nuclides number densities during nuclear fuel burnup with respect to nuclear data are calculated with a reactor physics code system CBZ. Sensitivity calculations are carried out with the depletion perturbation theory applicable to
Chiba Go
doaj   +1 more source

MODELLING AND ANALYSIS OF FUEL ASSEMBLY VIBRATIONAL MODES IN PWRS USING SIMULATE-3K [PDF]

open access: yesEPJ Web of Conferences, 2021
Some of the KWU pre-KONVOI PWRs operating across Europe saw a systematic increase in the neutron noise levels over several cycles in the last decade, and subsequently, core internals’ movements, especially vibrations of fuel assemblies with specific ...
Verma V.   +3 more
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Ways to reduce friction and wear of fuel elements in nuclear power [PDF]

open access: yesBIO Web of Conferences, 2023
Friction forces affect the strength of the fuel assembly at all stages of its life cycle. The work is devoted to the issues of reducing friction and wear of fuel elements of a nuclear reactor.
Kanareykin Aleksandr Ivanovich
doaj   +1 more source

RMB experimental program on the hydrodynamical behavior of fuel assemblies

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Radiation Sciences, 2021
The Brazilian Multipurpose Reactor - RMB is a 30 MW pool type research reactor, that uses Materials Testing Reactor - MTR type fuel assemblies. It has a 5x5 square array core with 23 fuel assemblies and two in-core irradiation positions, operating with ...
Walmir Máximo Torres   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sub-channel analysis for LBE cooled fuel assembly with grid type spacers of China initiative accelerator driven system

open access: yesFrontiers in Energy Research, 2023
The present study focuses on the thermal hydraulic characteristics of fuel assemblies in the China Initiative Accelerator Driven subcritical System (CiADS), which utilizes grid-type spacers to support lead bismuth eutectic (LBE) cooled fast reactors ...
Qi-Jian Chen   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Analysis and optimization of energy release and fuel burnup nonuniformity in the WWER-1000 fuel assembly

open access: yesГлобальная ядерная безопасность, 2023
The paper considers and systematises the options of fuel assemblies (FAs) for the WWER-1000 reactor. In the Serpent neutron-physics code, an infinite-height fuel assembly with six fuel pins is modelled using the U49G6 pattern used in the WWER-1000 «large
A. A. Lapkis   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

INTRODUCING BURNUP CREDIT FOR EXPANSION STAGE 2 OF THE EXTERNAL SPENT FUEL POOL AT GÖSGEN NPP [PDF]

open access: yesEPJ Web of Conferences, 2021
We present a summary of the actinide-plus-fission-product burnup credit criticality safety licensing analysis for Expansion Stage 2 (ES2) of the external spent fuel pool at Gösgen nuclear power plant.
Hoefer Axel   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Loading optimization for Swiss used nuclear fuel assemblies into final disposal canisters

open access: yesNuclear Engineering and Design, 2020
In this study, an optimization of the canister loading for used nuclear fuels is performed, solely based on their decay heat values. By taking into account the individual irradiation history for each fuel assembly, as well as with a number of assumptions
V. Solans   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Generating Hexahedral Mesh for Wire-wrapped Fuel Assembly With RBF Mesh Deformation Method

open access: yesFrontiers in Energy Research, 2021
Fuel assemblies with wire spacer are widely used in Generation IV liquid nuclear reactors. With the rapid development of computational power, the Computational Fluid Dynamic (CFD) method is becoming an effective tool to investigate the detailed three ...
X. A. Wang   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

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