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PACTEL and PWR PACTEL Test Facilities for Versatile LWR Applications [PDF]
Science and Technology of Nuclear Installations, 2012 This paper describes construction and experimental research activities with two test facilities, PACTEL and PWR PACTEL. The PACTEL facility, comprising of reactor pressure vessel parts, three loops with horizontal steam generators, a pressurizer, and ...
Virpi Kouhia +5 more
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Verification and validation of STREAM/RAST-K for PWR analysis [PDF]
Nuclear Engineering and Technology, 2019 This paper presents the verification and validation (V&V) of the STREAM/RAST-K 2.0 code system for a pressurized water reactor (PWR) analysis. A lattice physics code STREAM and a nodal diffusion code RAST-K 2.0 have been developed by a computational ...
Jiwon Choe +8 more
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Estimation of neutron fluence distribution within German PWR components for decommissioning studies [PDF]
EPJ Web of ConferencesOn 15 April 2023, the last German NPPs were shut down. The final shutdown is followed by a post-operational phase in which measures can be carried out to prepare for the NPPs dismantling and decommissioning.
Rachamin Reuven +3 more
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Thorium nuclear reactors [PDF]
, 2023 U ovom radu tematizirani su nuklearni reaktori temeljeni na toriju. Spomenut je MSR koji predstavlja jednu od sedam klasa reaktora nove generacije, poznatih kao 4. generacija. Istaknute su brojne prednosti ovog tipa reaktora u usporedbi s LWR-om. Posebno
Busić, Nenad
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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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Pwr effect on crack initiation under equi-biaxial loading [PDF]
, 2018 International audienceThe lifetime extension of the nuclear power stations is considered as an energy challenge worldwide. That is why, the risk analysis and the study of various effects of different factors that could potentially represent a hazard to a
Dhahri, H. +5 more
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Neutronic and Thermalhydraulic Evaluation of Annular Fuel in PWR with Three Different Nanofluids
Sakarya Üniversitesi Fen Bilimleri Enstitüsü Dergisi, 2022 In pressurized nuclear reactors, one of the fuel design principles is the fuel centerline temperature limit. Since the thermal conductivity of UO2 is not high, the temperature increases rapidly from the fuel surface to the fuel center.
Ali Tiftikçi
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A comparative study on severe accident phenomena related to melt progression in SFR and PWR [PDF]
, 2021 International audienceThe nuclear safety approach has to cover accident sequences involving core degradation in order to develop reliable mitigation strategies for both existing and future reactors.
Bachrata, Andrea +3 more
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Experimental investigation of PWR accident scenarios at the PKL test facility [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2019 PKL is the only test facility in Europe that replicates the entire primary side and the most important parts of the secondary side of western-type Pressurized Water Reactors (PWR) in the scale of 1:1 in heights.
Bryk Rafał +2 more
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Qualification of nuclear reactor nominal power upgrades.
Trudy Odesskogo Politehničeskogo UniversitetaIn extreme wartime conditions due to damage/destruction/occupation of a number of power generating facilities and continuous damage/destruction of the critical energy infrastructure of Ukraine, the priority and urgent task of the operating organization ...
Володимир Іванович Скалозубов +4 more
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