17. Issues for Nuclear Power Plants Steam Generators [PDF]
, 2011 Open Access ...
Bonavigo L., De Salve M.
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Optimal Linear Parameter-Varying Control Design for a Pressurized Water Reactors [PDF]
, 1995 The applicability of employing parameter-dependent control to a nuclear pressurized water reactor is investigated. The synthesis techque produces a controller which achieves specified performance against the worst-case time variation of a measurable ...
Bendotti, Pascale, Bodenheimer, Bobby
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Neutron-induced dpa, transmutations, gas production, and helium embrittlement of fusion materials
, 2013 In a fusion reactor materials will be subjected to significant fluxes of high-energy neutrons. As well as causing radiation damage, the neutrons also initiate nuclear reactions leading to changes in the chemical composition of materials (transmutation ...
Dudarev, S. L. +5 more
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The Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty\u27s Obligation to Transfer Peaceful Nuclear Energy Technology: One Proposal of a Technology [PDF]
, 1995 This Essay discusses the technology transfer provisions of the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (“NPT”) and describes the Radkowsky Thorium Reactor, which is being developed as a peaceful nuclear energy ...
Grae, Seth
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Development of an Analytic Nodal Diffusion Solver in Multigroups for 3D Reactor Cores with Rectangular or Hexagonal Assemblies. [PDF]
, 2009 More accurate modelling of physical phenomena involved in present and future nuclear reactors requires a multi-scale and multi-physics approach. This challenge can be accomplished by the coupling of best-estimate core-physics, thermal-hydraulics and ...
Aragonés Beltrán, José María +2 more
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, 2012 The potential for thorium as an alternative or supplement to uranium in fission power generation has long been recognised, and several reactors, of various types, have already operated using thorium-based fuels.
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TAMING THE TECHNOLOGICAL TYGERTHE REGULATION OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS OF NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS -A SURVEY OF SOME CONTROVERSIAL ISSUES--PART TWO [PDF]
, 1972 This article reviews the significance placed on environmental factors in nuclear plant licensing during -the 1960s, first considering the effect of recent legislation and the status of current controversies, and then briefly discussing proposals for ...
Davis, Joyce P.
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The status of the Pebble Bed Modular reactor development programme [PDF]
, 2007 This report is an update on the status of the PBMR development ...
Thomas, Stephen
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Reactor materials-modern status [PDF]
, 2012 This paper presents short description of modern status of reactor materials for nuclear. The fast growing energy demand and concerns about climate changes require nuclear energy to play a role among other energy sources to satisfy future energy needs of ...
Azarenkov, N.A. +5 more
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