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ZrC COATING ON FUEL ELEMENT CLADDING ZIRCALOY-2
Urania, 2017 ZrC COATING ON FUEL ELEMENT ZIRCALOY-2 CLADDING. The intensive researchs on high discharge burn-up of Light Water Reactor (LWR) fuel element were performed due to the extension of fuel element’s utility life.
Etty Mutiara, Meniek Rachmawati
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A method for VVER fuel element cladding reliability prediction [PDF]
Ядерна фізика та енергетика, 2014 Considering a VVER-1000 fuel assembly averaged fuel element (FE), based on the accepted FE cladding damage limit value, the FE cladding failure probability was determined, thus the possibility of this reliability pre-diction by means of controlling the ...
S. M. Pelykh +2 more
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In-pile performance of end plug with different structure for SiC cladding
Frontiers in Materials, 2023 The in-pile performance of SiC cladding with different kinds of end plug were studied. The effect of end plug structure on the mechanical performance of cladding was investigated.
Huifang Yue +5 more
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Features of methods for monitoring the fuel cladding tightness in lead-cooled fast breeder reactors [PDF]
Nuclear Energy and Technology, 2021 To timely detect failed fuel elements, a reactor plant should be equipped with a fuel cladding tightness monitoring system (FCTMS). In reactors using a heavy liquid-metal coolant (HLMC), the most efficient way to monitor the fuel cladding tightness is by
Anastasiya V. Dragunova +2 more
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Frontiers in Energy Research, 2022 An accelerator driven subcritical system (ADS) is a new nuclear energy system which could not only produce clean energy but also incinerate nuclear waste.
Run Luo +3 more
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Frontiers in Energy Research, 2021 The China initiative Accelerator Driven System (CiADS) and the corresponding lead-bismuth eutectic (LBE) cooled subcritical reactor, as the research subject of one of the major national science and technology infrastructure projects, are undertaken by ...
Guan Wang +5 more
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THE BONDING OF MOLYBDENUM-AND NIOBIUM-CLAD FUEL ELEMENTS [PDF]
, 1960 A solid-state bonding technique involving the use of gas pressure at elevated temperatures was utilized for the self-bonding of molybdenum and niobium. Bonding conditions and surface preparation as a function of the integrity of the bond achieved were evaluated for each material.
Paprocki, S. J. +2 more
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Frontiers in Energy Research, 2021 A 3-dimensional (3D) fuel performance analysis program, able to simulate normal operating conditions and accident conditions for PWR fuel behaviors, was developed based on the Multiphysics Object-Oriented Simulation Environment (MOOSE) finite-element ...
Xinhu Zhang +8 more
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Preliminary Analysis of the Cladding Mechanical Behavior of a Nuclear Superheat Boiling Water Reactor [PDF]
International Journal of Advanced Design and Manufacturing Technology, 2018 In the present study, investigation of mechanical behaviour of the fuel cladding material for a nuclear superheat Boiling Water Reactor with annular fuel rods, is carried out.
Majid Bahonar +2 more
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Investigation of the influence of the fuel element design parameter on the VVER-1000 reactor axial power peaking factor [PDF]
Nuclear Energy and Technology, 2023 The paper presents the results of a numerical study into the efficiency of the fuel element operation in the pressurized water reactor (VVER) core filled with uranium dioxide (UO2) pellets. The investigation results were obtained from a three-dimensional
Vladimir A. Gorbunov +4 more
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