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Reactor core design with practical gadolinia burnable absorbers for soluble boron-free operation in the innovative SMR

open access: yesNuclear Engineering and Technology
The development of soluble boron-free (SBF) operation in the innovative Small Modular Reactor (i-SMR) requires effective strategies for managing excess reactivity over extended operational cycles.
Jooil Yoon
exaly   +3 more sources

Design characteristics of nuclear steam supply system and passive safety system for Innovative Small Modular Reactor (i-SMR)

open access: yesNuclear Engineering and Technology
In response to the growing global climate crisis, nuclear power, particularly through small modular reactors (SMRs), is emerging as a potential solution for sustainable energy production.
Sang Gyu Lim   +3 more
exaly   +3 more sources

Social acceptance of small modular reactor (SMR): Evidence from a contingent valuation study in South Korea

open access: yesNuclear Engineering and Technology
This study provides a comprehensive analysis of the social acceptance of the Small Modular Reactor (SMR) in South Korea. The growing interest in SMRs as a potential solution to the challenges of climate change and energy security highlights the need for ...
Juyong Lee
exaly   +3 more sources

Radiological characteristics of spent nuclear fuel from small modular reactors under consideration for deployment in Ukraine [PDF]

open access: yesNuclear Technology and Radiation Protection, 2023
Small modular reactors represent a promising technology for power generation, offering solutions to the energy crisis and mitigating greenhouse gas emissions.
Khotiaintseva Olena   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

HIGH FIDELITY AND REDUCED ORDER SOLUTIONS TO AN SMR-LEVEL PROGRESSION PROBLEM WITH THE KRAKEN COMPUTATIONAL FRAMEWORK [PDF]

open access: yesEPJ Web of Conferences, 2021
Kraken is a new computational reactor analysis framework under development at VTT Technical Research Center of Finland Ltd. The framework builds heavily on the new generation of Finnish simulation codes such as the Serpent Monte Carlo code, the Ants ...
Valtavirta Ville   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Overall design of radiation monitoring system formaritime nuclear facilities [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences, 2021
The Radiation Monitoring System (RMS) is designed to check continuously the reactor at the operating set points, it assures that no individual and persons receive an unnecessary or hazardous exposure to radiation.
Lei Qingxin, Shan Chenyu, Xie Wenzhang
doaj   +1 more source

Small Modular Reactor Deployment and Obstacles to Be Overcome

open access: yesEnergies, 2023
To meet climate policy goals, it will be necessary to deploy a series of low-carbon energy technologies, including nuclear power. The small modular reactor (SMR) can potentially support climate change mitigation and energy security issues.
Elaheh Shobeiri   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Acceleration Analysis of Canned Motors for SMR Coolant Pumps

open access: yesEnergies, 2023
An SMR (small modular reactor) is expected to be able to operate flexibly in conjunction with a high renewable energy penetration grid as a result of improved safety and easy power control compared to large nuclear power plants. SMRs, such as South Korea’
Timothy Ngumbi Kanyolo   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reactivity balance for a soluble boron-free small modular reactor

open access: yesNuclear Engineering and Technology, 2018
Elimination of soluble boron from reactor design eliminates boron-induced reactivity accidents and leads to a more negative moderator temperature coefficient.
Lezani van der Merwe, Chang Joo Hah
doaj   +1 more source

Bibliometric Review and Technical Summary of PWR Small Modular Reactors

open access: yesEnergies, 2023
Given the real problem of climate change and the consequent need to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, nuclear energy can be considered a real technological option in the absence of a technology that can supply the population with sufficient electrical ...
Pablo Fernández-Arias   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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