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Criticality safety analysis of spent fuel pool for a PWR using UO2, MOX, (Th-U)O2 and (TRU-Th)O2 fuels

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Radiation Sciences, 2019
A spent fuel pool of a typical Pressurized Water Reactor (PWR) was evaluated for criticality studies when it uses reprocessed fuels. PWR nuclear fuel assemblies with four types of fuels were considered: standard PWR fuel, MOX fuel, thorium-uranium fuel ...
Claubia Pereira   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Technical Options and Cost Estimates for Spent Nuclear Fuel Management at the Barakah Nuclear Power Plants

open access: yesScience and Technology of Nuclear Installations, 2021
In the planning and management of the interim storage of spent nuclear fuel, the technical and economic parameters that are involved have a significant role in increasing the efficiency of the storage system.
Shadwan M. M. Esmail, Jae Hak Cheong
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of PSI-KIT Nitriding model on hypothetical Spent Fuel Pool accident simulation

open access: yesNuclear Engineering and Technology, 2023
In past years the Paul Scherrer Institute (PSI, Switzerland) and the Karlsruhe Institue of Technology (KIT, Germany)) collaborated to develop a model to account for the active role of nitrogen in the air oxidation of a Zircalloy cladding.
Mateusz Malicki, Terttaliisa Lind
doaj   +1 more source

Analysis of the Layout of Passive Safety Systems When the Spent Fuel Pool Is Built in the Containment

open access: yesEnergies
The Spent Fuel Pool (SFP) is part of the fuel handling and storage system and is generally arranged in an independent building on the Nuclear Island (NI) of Nuclear Power Plants (NPPs).
Zhenjie Gu, Xiaopan Jia, Jincheng Su
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Passive Sampling Tool for Actinides in Spent Nuclear Fuel Pools

open access: yesACS Omega, 2022
ACS Omega, 7 (23)
Joshua D. Chaplin   +4 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Criticality study of a spent fuel pool using SCALE 6.2.3 and MCNP6.2 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
MSc (Nuclear Engineering), North-West University, Potchefstroom CampusThe North-West University (NWU) through the Reactor Analysis group in UETS plans to conduct research on the spent fuel pool using capabilities of the in-house code, North-West ...
Mulasi, Cheyeza
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Experimental Study on Flow Characteristics of Coolant Film of Single Spent Fuel Rod in PWR

open access: yesYuanzineng kexue jishu, 2022
After the Fukushima nuclear accident, the safety of spent fuel pool has attracted much attention. Under extreme accident conditions, the spent fuel pool may lose make-up water and cooling for a long time, causing the water level in the spent fuel pool ...
CAO Qiong;JIANG Heyuan;DING Xiao;LU Daogang;LI Zhen;WANG Xiaotian
doaj  

Experimental validation of the seismic analysis methodology for free-standing spent fuel racks

open access: yesNuclear Engineering and Technology, 2019
Spent fuel racks are steel structures used in the storage of the spent fuel removed from the nuclear power reactor. Rack units are submerged in the depths of the spent fuel pool to keep the fuel cool.
Alberto González Merino   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Study of corrosion of aluminum alloys of nuclear purity in ordinary water: Part two [PDF]

open access: yesNuclear Technology and Radiation Protection, 2005
Since 2002, the effects of corrosion on aluminum alloys of nuclear purity in ordinary water of the spent fuel storage pool of the RA re search reactor at VINČA Institute of Nuclear Sciences have been examined in the frame work of the International Atomic
Pešić Milan P.   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

ANALYSIS OF SPENT FUEL POOL LOSS OF COOLANT INVENTORY ACCIDENT PROGRESSION

open access: yesJournal of Energy : Energija, 2022
The Spent Fuel Pool (SFP) in a nuclear power plant is a robust structure designed to withstand large seismic loads. After the terrorist attacks on September 11 and the accident in the Fukushima nuclear power plant, special attention was focused on safety assessments and taking measures to mitigate possible accidents related to the spent fuel pool. This
ĐAKOVIĆ, JOSIP, GRGIĆ, DAVOR
openaire   +4 more sources

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