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Analysis of double-ended guillotine break accident of surge line in ACP100 based on coupling method: Development and validation of the coupling method

Nuclear Engineering and Technology
The ACP100 is a small modular reactor (SMR) designed and built in China, featuring an integrated primary loop and passive safety systems. In SMRs, the interaction between the reactor coolant system, containment vessel, and other systems is highly ...
Fan Miao, Bin Zhang, Tianci Xie, Hao Yang, Jianqiang Shan   +4 more
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Design for Plant Modularisation: Nuclear and SMR

, 2018
The UK Small Modular Reactor (UKSMR) programme has been established to develop an SMR for the UK energy market. Developing an SMR is a multi-disciplinary technical challenge, involving nuclear physics, electrical, mechanical, design, management, safety ...
Paul Wrigley, Paul Wood, Wrigley, Paul, Stewart, Paul, Hall, Richard, Robertson, Dan, Paul Stewart, Dan Robertson, Richard Hall, Wood, Paul   +9 more
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Economics and financing of small modular reactors (SMRs)

, 2020
A description of the economic and industrial potential features of small modular reactors (SMRs) was given in 2010 by the US Secretary of Energy. The goal of this chapter is to present the most relevant economic and competitive aspects related to the SMR
G. Locatelli, M. Mancini, M. Ricotti, S. Boarin   +3 more
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Main goals and research outcomes of the EU Projects ELSMOR, McSAFER, and EASI-SMR: regulatory, experimental and analytical safety-related investigations

EPJ Nuclear Sciences & Technologies
Small modular reactors are being developed globally with first new builds being planned within a decade. The most near-term designs are based on light water reactor technologies.
Tulkki Ville, Sanchez-Espinoza Victor Hugo, Sobecki Nicolas   +2 more
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Saturated Adaptive Output-Feedback Power-Level Control for Modular High Temperature Gas-Cooled Reactors

Energies, 2014
Small modular reactors (SMRs) are those nuclear fission reactors with electrical output powers of less than 300 MWe. Due to its inherent safety features, the modular high temperature gas-cooled reactor (MHTGR) has been seen as one of the best candidates ...
Zhe Dong
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Simulator of Small Modular Reactor for Cyber Security Assessment [PDF]

This work presents the framework and status of the development of a basic principle integrated pressurized water reactor (iPWR) small modular reactor (SMR) simulator designed to be an open-source tool to support computer security academic studies ...
Smith, Paul, Berman, Gustavo, Busquim e Silva, Rodney, Rowland, Michael, Paulino Marques, Ricardo   +4 more
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Seismic Response Analysis of Small Modular Reactor Containment Based on LRB and FPS Isolation Strategies

Yuanzineng kexue jishu
Small modular reactor (SMR) refers to a new generation of reactors with a unit power output of less than 300 MW. These reactors utilize innovative technologies for modular design and rapid on-site assembly.
JI Xiaoyu1, CHEN Nanyu1, CHEN Mufeng2, ZHANG Shuaijun1, HOU Gangling1, CAI Xuesong1
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Superheated Water-Cooled Small Modular Underwater Reactor Concept

Nuclear Engineering and Technology, 2016
A novel fully passive small modular superheated water reactor (SWR) for underwater deployment is designed to produce 160 MWe with steam at 500ºC to increase the thermodynamic efficiency compared with standard light water reactors. The SWR design is based
Koroush Shirvan, Mujid Kazimi
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Simulation and RTA-driven assessment of SMR deployment and concrete waste recycling at retired Kori-1 NPP

Nuclear Engineering and Technology
The repurposing of retired Kori-1 Nuclear Power Plant site for Small Modular Reactor (SMR) deployment presents unique challenges and opportunities in sustainable infrastructure reuse and waste management.
Eui-Taek Lee, Chang-Lak Kim
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Impact of configuration variations on small modular reactor core performance [PDF]

, 2015
One of the most promising new reactor designs is the Small Modular Reactor (SMR). These reactors, which operate under 300 MWe, will help bring cheap and safe nuclear energy to remote and centralized locations alike.
Compton, William Kirby
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