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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
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Study of Minor Actinides Transmutation in PWR MOX fuel

open access: yes, 2017
The management of long-lived radionuclides in spent fuel is a key issue to achieve the closed nuclear fuel cycle and the sustainable development of nuclear energy.
Chen, Shengli   +3 more
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Optimization of Debinding-sintering Processes and Densification Study on Fabricating Complex-shaped UO2-W Fuel via Powder Extrusion Printing

open access: yesYuanzineng kexue jishu
To meet the demands of future complex space missions, more advanced space propulsion systems are essential. Among these, nuclear thermal propulsion (NTP) systems offer high specific impulse, high thrust, and long operating times, making them an ideal ...
SHAO Zongyi1, 2, ZHAO Yumeng1, 2, XUN Yuxuan1, 2, ZHANG Zhengrong2, CAO Junwen1, 2, LIU Wei2, LIU Wentao2
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METHODS OF XS DATA PREPARATION FOR GEOMETRY WITH FUEL DUMMY

open access: yesActa Polytechnica CTU Proceedings, 2020
3D deterministic core calculation represents important category of the nuclear fuel cycle and safe Nuclear Power Plant operation. The appropriate solution was not published yet.
Pavel Suk
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Improved Passive Gamma Emission Tomography image quality in the central region of spent nuclear fuel

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2022
Reliable non-destructive methods for verifying spent nuclear fuel are essential to draw credible nuclear safeguards conclusions from spent fuel. In Finland, spent fuel items are verified prior to the soon starting disposal in a geological repository with
Riina Virta   +5 more
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Specifications for a coupled neutronics thermal-hydraulics SFR test case [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Coupling neutronics/thermal-hydraulics calculations for the design of nuclear reactors is a growing trend in the scientific community. This approach allows to properly represent the mutual feedbacks between the neutronic distribution and the thermal ...
TASSONE, ALESSANDRO
core   +1 more source

Enhancing Thermal Conductivity of SiC Matrix Pellets for Accident-Tolerant Fuel via Atomic Layer Deposition of Al2O3 Coating

open access: yesEnergies
This study investigates the enhancement of thermal conductivity in silicon carbide (SiC) matrix pellets for accident-tolerant fuels via atomic layer deposition (ALD) of alumina (Al2O3) coatings. Pressure-holding ALD protocols ensured precursor saturation,
Yumeng Zhao   +7 more
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Method for panoramic image stitching of nuclear fuel assembly based on key point detection network

open access: yesNuclear Engineering and Technology
This paper belongs to the technical field related to video image processing of nuclear fuel assemblies, and describes a panoramic stitching method for vertical motion videos of nuclear fuel assemblies.
Jinyuan Zhang
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Structural integrity assessment and stress measurement of CHASNUPP-1 fuel assembly

open access: yesEPJ Nuclear Sciences & Technologies, 2016
Fuel assembly of the PWR nuclear power plant is a long and flexible structure. This study has been made in an attempt to find the structural integrity of the fuel assembly (FA) of Chashma Nuclear Power Plant-1 (CHASNUPP-1) at room temperature in air. The
Waseem   +3 more
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In-air and in-water performance comparison of Passive Gamma Emission Tomography with activated Co-60 rods

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2023
A first-of-a-kind geological repository for spent nuclear fuel is being built in Finland and will soon start operations. To make sure all nuclear material stays in peaceful use, the fuel is measured with two complementary non-destructive methods to ...
Riina Virta   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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