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Ultimate Heat Sink Resilience in Seawater‐Cooled Nuclear Power Plants Under Climate‐Driven Warming: A Comprehensive Review

International Journal of Energy Research, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Nuclear power plays a central role in low‐carbon energy systems by providing reliable, dispatchable, and carbon‐free electricity. However, warming of natural cooling water sources, such as seas and coastal marine environments, is posing a growing challenge to the efficiency and reliability of nuclear power plants (NPPs), since it directly impacts ...
Azeez Qudah, Ahmed K. Alkaabi, Cheng Du
wiley   +1 more source

Investigation Of Rod Control System Reliability Of Pwr Reactors [PDF]

, 2016
The Rod Control System is employed to adjust the position of the control rods in the reactor core which corresponds with the thermal power generated in the core as well as the electric power generated in the turbine.
Bakhri, Syaiful
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Correction Factors of the Exposure Scenario for Optimizing Radiation Protection During the Installation and Removal of the Steam Generator Nozzle Dams at Korean Pressurized Water Reactors

Science and Technology of Nuclear Installations, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Scenario‐based dose assessment tools such as VRdose are widely used for radiological planning of high‐exposure maintenance tasks at nuclear power plants; however, these tools often yield conservative predictions that systematically exceed actual worker exposure.
Changju Song, Tae Young Kong, Jaeok Park, Seungho Jo, Hoyeon Lee, Jiyeon Jun, Jiung Kim, Jinho Son, Yongkwon Kim, Kunkyu Choi, Mohammad Rezwan Habib   +10 more
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ICONE14-89287 DESIGN STUDY OF 300 MWt PWR FUELED WITH UO 2 COATED FUEL PARTICLE [PDF]

, 2020
A neutronic design was performed for 300 MWt Pressurized Water Reactor (PWR) with UO 2 compacts made of coated fuel particles (CFP) comparing that with sintered pellets made of UO 2 powder as ordinary fuel type.
Minoru Takahashi, Abu Khalid Rivai, Ferhat Aziz, Mampang Prapatan, Jl Kuningan Barat   +4 more
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Fuel Cycle Strategies to Optimize the MOX in Reactors [PDF]

, 2013
By 2030 the overall volume of used fuel will reach about 400 000 tHM worldwide.Recycling is the preferred solution for all the countries engaged in the development of nuclear energy, like China, India, Russia, Japan, France especially; The overall ...
Bouvier, Erwan, Leboucher, Isabelle, Arslan, Marc   +2 more
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Metodologías para la reproducción de transitorios de ruido neutrónico en reactores nucleares PWR [PDF]

, 2020
[ES] En el seguimiento y control de los reactores nucleares PWR durante su normal operación, se realiza la monitorización del flujo neutrónico con la finalidad de determinar la potencia generada en el interior del mismo, en cada instante. Sin embargo, la
Olmo Juan, Nicolás
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Transmuting the Arid: Fission‐Powered Visions—Unlocking Ghana’s Aquatic Destiny Through Nuclear Desalination

Science and Technology of Nuclear Installations, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Water scarcity poses a mounting constraint on Ghana’s socioeconomic development, intensified by climate‐driven hydrological variability, rapid urbanization, and industrial expansion. This study presents a Ghana‐specific techno‐economic and policy‐integrated assessment of nuclear‐powered seawater desalination, moving beyond generic applications of ...
Felix Ameyaw, Etornam Akaho, Seth Debrah, Doddy Kastanya   +3 more
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Research on Status Monitoring and Fault Variables Identification of Nuclear Power Plant Based on Improved Reconstruction‐Based Contribution Analysis

Science and Technology of Nuclear Installations, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Online monitoring of nuclear power plant (NPP) operational status is critical for ensuring safe and reliable operation. Given the complexity of NPP systems and the large number of variables to be monitored, conventional monitoring approaches which rely heavily on operators’ experience are facing significant challenges in fault detection and ...
Zhiyun Liu, Jiaoshen Xu, Rushi Fu, Han Zhang   +3 more
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Implications of Innovative Nuclear Technologies on Ghana’s Nuclear Future

Science and Technology of Nuclear Installations, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Innovations in nuclear technology have the potential to play a transformative role in Ghana’s pursuit of a secure, reliable and low‐carbon energy future. This review examines recent global advances in nuclear reactor technologies, fuel cycle systems, waste management approaches, regulatory practices and digital applications and assesses their relevance
R. G. Abrefah, B. K. A. Baiden, F. Ameyaw, S. A. Zakaria, Doddy Kastanya   +4 more
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Analysis With Different Containment Models for Containment Response of NHR200II Under Loss‐of‐Coolant Accident

Science and Technology of Nuclear Installations, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
In the design of nuclear power plant systems, the thermal–hydraulic response in the containment during a loss‐of‐coolant accident (LOCA) plays a crucial role. In this study, the advanced small modular reactor NHR200‐II is selected as the research object.
Yan Wang, Yifan Meng, Zixuan Wang, Mohammad Rezwan Habib   +3 more
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