SNAP 8 experimental reactor fuel element acceptance testing [PDF]
H.J. Hubbell, W.E. Nagel
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Measurement of 183W(n, n’γ) and (n, 2nγ) cross-sections (preliminary) [PDF]
The necessary improvement of evaluated nuclear databases for appplication will be achieved with improvement of models and new, precise data. In particular, the effect of inelastic neutrons scattering can be of importance for reactors.
Henning Greg +18 more
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Non-nuclear performance testing SNAP 8 experimental reactor fuel elements final report [PDF]
A.J. Fitzgerald, F.A. La Scalla
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Feasibility Study to Byproduce Medical Radioisotopes in a Fusion Reactor
Currently, international nuclear fission reactors producing medical isotopes face the problem of shutdown and maintenance, decommissioning, or dismantling, while the production capacity of domestic research reactors for medical radioisotopes is ...
Jia Li, Shanliang Zheng
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To achieve the greenhouse gas reduction targets formulated in the European Green Deal, energy- and resource-intensive industries such as the steel industry will have to adapt or convert their production.
Alexander Hauser +14 more
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Heavy liquid metal cooled fast reactors: peculiarities and development status of the major projects [PDF]
Fast reactors with heavy liquid metal coolant (lead or eutectic bismuth-lead alloy) are one of the most advanced technologies capable to address the accumulated world nuclear energy issues.
Alexander I. Orlov, Boris A. Gabaraev
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Developing PCC and DCC integral effects test experiments at the High Temperature Test Facility
Among the Next-Generation Nuclear Plant (NGNP) designs, the High-Temperature Gas-Cooled Reactors (HTGRs) are very attractive, due to their inherent safety features, high power conversion efficiency, and potential of providing high-temperature process ...
Izabela Gutowska +2 more
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The H2020 McSAFER Project: Main Goals, Technical Work Program, and Status
This paper describes the main objectives, technical content, and status of the H2020 project entitled “High-performance advanced methods and experimental investigations for the safety evaluation of generic Small Modular Reactors (McSAFER)”.
Victor Hugo Sanchez-Espinoza +16 more
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Preliminary Study on Oxidation of Nuclear Grade Graphite
A test methodology has been defined in order to assess the risk of bulk-oxidation of nuclear graphite with a focus on particular operations, such as cutting of graphite components during decommissioning of nuclear reactors.
Martina Mazzi +6 more
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Development of accuracy enhancement system for boron meters using multisensitive detector for reactor safety [PDF]
Boric acid is used as a coolant for pressurized-water reactors, and the degree of burnup is controlled by the concentration of boric acid. Therefore, accurate measurement of the concentration of boric acid is an important factor in reactor safety.
Kim, Hee Reyoung, Sung, Si Hyeong
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