Online training and education from the VR-1 reactor—Lessons learned
Hands-on education and training is a key part of fixing and developing technology knowledge and is an inherent part of many engineering and scientific curricula.
Ondrej Novak +5 more
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THERMAL-HYDRAULIC ANALYSIS OF IRT-4M IN REACTIVITY INSERTION ACCIDENT AT VR-1 REACTOR [PDF]
The paper deals with thermal-hydraulic analysis during reactivity insertion accident, i.e. a step increase of nuclear system reactivity by 0.7 eff, at VR-1 Reactor.
Filip Fejt
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ACTIVATION ANALYSIS OF HISTORICAL SAMPLES AND NEUTRON SPECTRUM DETERMINATION AT VR-1 TRAINING REACTOR [PDF]
Vertical irradiation channel of the VR-1 training reactor of the Department of Nuclear Reactors CTU was used for activation analysis of historical samples from the 14th to the 19th century. For determination of mass fractions of materials such as copper,
Jan Šturma, Milan Štefánik
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New Human-Machine Interface at VR-1 Training Reactor
The paper describes a new human-machine (HMI) interface of the VR-1 nuclear training reactor at the Czech Technical University in Prague. The VR-1 reactor is primarily used for training of university students and future nuclear power plant staff. The new
Martin Kropi´k +2 more
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Application of MCNP for neutronic calculations at VR-1 training reactor
The paper presents utilization of Monte Carlo MCNP transport code for neutronic calculations of training reactor VR-1. Results of calculations are compared with results of measurements realized during last few critical experiments with various reactor ...
Jan Rataj, Tomáš Bílý, Ondřej Huml
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Use of the thermo-hydraulic system code RELAP5/MOD3.2 to transient analysis events of the VR-1 reactor [PDF]
The article explores the application of the RELAP5 thermo-hydraulic code for transient simulations on the VR-1 research reactor, focusing on reactor vessel nodalisation and coolant stratification above the core.
Jakub Mátl, Filip Fejt
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Investigation of Buddhist and Bon votive statues at the Very low power reactor VR-1
The nuclear analytical techniques are excellent tools for the investigation in various research disciplines, i.e. cultural heritage preservation, archaeology or anthropology.
Matoušková, Jana +2 more
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Conversion Analyses for the VR-1 Reactor [PDF]
At The request of the Czech Technical University in Prague, ANL has performed independent verification calculations using the MCNP Monte Carlo code for three core configurations of the VR-1 reactor: a current core configuration B1 with HEU (36%) IRT-3M fuel assemblies and planned core configurations C1 and C2 with LEU (19.7%) IRT-4M fuel assemblies ...
N. Hannan +4 more
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Calculation and measurement of Al prompt capture gammas above water in a pool-type reactor
Prompt capture gammas are an important part of the fission reactor gamma field. Because some of the structural materials after neutron capture can emit photons with high energies forming the dominant component of the gamma spectrum in the high energy ...
Tomáš Czakoj +6 more
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Power Measurement on VR-1 Training Reactor [PDF]
Tato bakalářská práce se zabývá popisem systému provozního měření výkonu na školním jaderném reaktoru VR-1. Rešeršní i experimentální část práce se zaměřuje výhradně na impulzní režim PMV. Součástí textu je i přehled metod detekce neutronů, neboť detekce
Jakub Beníšek
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