Vibration Monitoring Using Fiber Optic Sensors in a Lead-Bismuth Eutectic Cooled Nuclear Fuel Assembly [PDF]
Sensors, 2016 Excessive fuel assembly vibrations in nuclear reactor cores should be avoided in order not to compromise the lifetime of the assembly and in order to prevent the occurrence of safety hazards.
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Friction and wear of elements of nuclear reactors [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2023 Fuel elements (fuel rods) and spacer grids are the main elements of the fuel assembly of a nuclear reactor. Friction forces affect the strength of the fuel assembly at all stages of its life cycle.
Kanareykin Alexandr
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A Study of Effects of the Repetition of Assembly and the Addition of Activation on Electrochemical Characteristics of PEMFCs [PDF]
한국정밀공학회지, 2023 In this study, the effects of repetition of assembly and disassembly of polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cells on electrochemical performance were systematically investigated.
Ji Woong Jeon +9 more
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KYLIN-V2.0 CODE CALCULATION ABILITY VERIFICATION BASED ON VERA BENCHMAR [PDF]
EPJ Web of Conferences, 2021 Virtual Environmental for Reactor Analysis (VERA) benchmark was released by the Consortium for Advanced Simulation of Light water reactors (CASL) project in 2012.
Wang Dongyong +5 more
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Effect of KLT-40S Fuel Assembly Design on Burnup Characteristics
Energies, 2023 The KLT-40S is a small modular reactor developed by Russia based on the KLT-40 reactor with two fuel assembly designs: a four-ring and a five-ring. Few studies have been published on fuel assembly and power-flattening designs for the KLT-40S.
Zedong Zhou +5 more
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STUDY ON CRITICALITY AND NEUTRONIC SAFETY PARAMETERS OF NUSCALE FUEL ASSEMBLY
Urania, 2021 STUDY ON CRITICALITY AND NEUTRONIC SAFETY PARAMETERS OF NUSCALE FUEL ASSEMBLY. NuScale, a typical Pressurized Water Reactor (PWR) Small Modular Reactors (SMRs), offers a new opportunity for the future of nuclear industry.
Zuhair Zuhair +3 more
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NEUTRONICS ANALYSIS OF VVER-1000 CORE USING AT-FCM FUEL [PDF]
EPJ Web of Conferences, 2021 Using the Fully Ceramic Microencapsulated (FCM) fuel in light water reactors has multiple advantages, as it is accident tolerant because of; no hydrogen generation due to the cladding interaction with steam at high temperature, better retention of ...
Ghazanfar Mahmood Ahmad, Kan Wang
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Geometric configuration of fuel assembly for small lightweight lead-bismuth reactor
He jishu, 2023 BackgroundThe neutronics and thermal-hydraulic characteristics of lead-bismuth cooled reactors are significantly affected by the geometric configuration of fuel assembly and lattice parameters.
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Simulation of Assembly Tolerance and Characteristics of High Pressure Common Rail Injector [PDF]
International Journal of Computational Intelligence Systems, 2011 Fuel injector is the key part of a high-pressure common rail fuel injection system. Its manufacturing precision and assembly quality affect system's property and performance.
Jiping Lu +4 more
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International Journal of Advanced Nuclear Reactor Design and Technology, 2023 The helical cruciform fuel (HCF) rod assembly is a new type of fuel for the lead-bismuth (LBE) fast reactor. It can be self-positioned and realize a coolant mixing without wrapped wire or grid spacer.
Yue Zeng, Huandong Chen, Pingjian Ming
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