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Thermal-fluid-structure coupling analysis on plate-type fuel assembly under irradiation. Part-II Mechanical deformation and thermal-hydraulic characteristics

open access: yesNuclear Engineering and Technology, 2021
The plate-type fuel assembly adopted in nuclear research reactor suffers from complicated effect induced by non-uniform irradiation, which might affect stress conditions, mechanical behaviors and thermal-hydraulic performance of the fuel assembly.
Yuanming Li   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

STUDY ON CRITICALITY AND NEUTRONIC SAFETY PARAMETERS OF NUSCALE FUEL ASSEMBLY

open access: yesUrania, 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
doaj   +1 more source

Introductory measurements on the physical model of the VVER 440 nuclear reactor II. fuel cell assembly

open access: yesMATEC Web of Conferences, 2018
Qualitative and quantitative analysis of the relationship between the coolant temperature in the fuel cell assembly outlet and the mean coolant temperature profile in the thermocouple plane is required for safe and effective loading of nuclear fuel cells.
Závodný Zdenko   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nuclear safety validation for the design fuel loading of the subcritical assembly core with the tungsten target [PDF]

open access: yesЯдерна фізика та енергетика
The influence of model parameters for the subcritical assembly core of the subcritical nuclear facility "Neutron Source" and uncertainties of nuclear reaction cross sections on the values of the effective neutron multiplication factor is investigated ...
I. M. Karnaukhov   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dynamic response of a fuel assembly for a KSNP design earthquake

open access: yesNuclear Engineering and Technology, 2022
Using data from the design earthquake of the Korean standard nuclear power plant, seismic analyses of a fuel assembly are conducted in this study. The modal characteristics are used to develop an input deck for the seismic analysis.
Myung Jo Jhung   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

On the simulation of neutron noise induced by vibrations of fuel pins in a fuel assembly

open access: yesAnnals of Nuclear Energy, 2023
Vibrations of fuel assemblies are an important issue in the safe operation of nuclear reactors, because they can challenge the integrity of the fuel with potential for radioactive releases. Reactor neutron noise-based techniques for monitoring vibrations
P. Vinai   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Research on Preparation Process by Spark Plasma Sintering and Performance Characterization of UN-U3Si2 Composite Pellet

open access: yesYuanzineng kexue jishu
After the Fukushima nuclear accident in 2011, the international community has put forward higher requirements for the safety and reliability of new generation nuclear power plants and nuclear fuels.
SUN Qiming1, 2, JI Pengbo1, 2, WANG Jijun1, 2, CAO Junwen1, 2, LI Yu1, 2, LI Zongshu1, 2
doaj   +1 more source

Radiation release characterization of PWR spent fuel assemblies generated from Korean nuclear power plants [PDF]

open access: yesNuclear Technology and Radiation Protection, 2009
Spent nuclear fuel should be kept under safe management until it is disposed of permanently. Because of this, it is important to understand its radiation release characteristics.
Moon Hyun Joo
doaj   +1 more source

Fretting Wear Characteristics of Nuclear Fuel Cladding in High-Temperature Pressurized Water

open access: yesChinese Journal of Mechanical Engineering, 2023
In pressurized water reactor (PWR), fretting wear is one of the main causes of fuel assembly failure. Moreover, the operation condition of cladding is complex and harsh.
Jun Wang   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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