Design of core thermocouple adaptive plug-and-pull device [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2022 In the process of change and maintenance material of nuclear power plants, due to the uncontrollable driving force of the existing core thermocouple insertion and removal tools, it is easy to cause the thermocouple to be installed in place, the ...
Zhou Jianhua +4 more
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Power and Temperature Control of Nuclear Power Plant Based on Transfer Function Matrix Method
IEEE Access, 2021 The paper presents the simple and efficient analysis method of frequency-domain to control the core power and coolant temperature of Nuclear Power Plants (NPPs).
Qizhi Duan +4 more
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Research and application of reliability-based cost optimization method for constant interval preventive maintenance [PDF]
MATEC Web of Conferences, 2022 Preventive maintenance is a means to ensure the component is kept in the desired state. Lack of preventive maintenance will cause unexpected consequences for the component, and too much preventive maintenance will result in unnecessary investment of ...
Zhang Tao, Qing Chen, Yu Na
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Space nuclear power systems [PDF]
, 1972 Space nuclear power systems are considered for use in those particular spacecraft applications for which nuclear power systems offer unique advantages over solar and/or chemical space power systems. Both isotopic and reactor heated space electrical power
Carpenter, R. T.
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Media Discourse and Public Opinion on Nuclear Power: A Constructionist Approach
American Journal of Sociology, 1989 Media discourse and public opinion are treated as two parallel systems of constructing meaning. This paper explores their relationship by analyzing the discourse on nuclear power in four general audience media: television news coverage, newsmagazine ...
W. Gamson, A. Modigliani
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Some aspects of the VVER-440 reactor plant life re-extension: a case study of the Novovoronezh NPP Unit 4 [PDF]
Nuclear Energy and Technology, 2019 The re-modernization of Unit 4 at the Novovoronezh NPP (Novovoronezh-4) made it possible to take a new approach to the problem of extending the VVER-440 reactor plant life and operation. The authors analyze the existing problems of the VVER-440/179 power
Vladimir P. Povarov +2 more
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Experience of using the NALCO 1392 scale inhibitor in the circulating water supply system of the Novovoronezh NPP [PDF]
Nuclear Energy and Technology, 2021 Power facilities use large amounts of water to cool steam in the steam turbine condensers, and lubricating oils, gas and air in turbine sets. The key requirement for the quality of cooling water is to ensure normal vacuum in condensers.
Dmitry M. Dronov +3 more
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Electrical Loads and Power Systems for the DEMO Nuclear Fusion Project [PDF]
, 2020 EU-DEMO is a European project, having the ambitious goal to be the first demonstrative power plant based on nuclear fusion. The electrical power that is expected to be produced is in the order of 700–800 MW, to be delivered via a connection to the ...
Ciattaglia, Sergio +4 more
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Substitution Efficiency Test of CH3127I Photoelectric Method for Traditional Radioactive CH3131I Method [PDF]
E3S Web of ConferencesIodine adsorber is a purification and adsorption functional unit for possible radioactive iodine in the ventilation system of nuclear power plant. In order to ensure its functional availability, the adsorption performance efficiency test should be ...
Tian Yao +6 more
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Ecological foresight in the nuclear power of XXI century [PDF]
, 2016 The access to reliable sources of energy is the key to sustainable development of mankind. The major part of the energy consumed by people is generated with a chemical reaction of fossil fuel burning.
Nosov, Y. +3 more
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