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Best estimate plus uncertainty analysis of a small‐break LOCA on an advanced Generation‐III pressurized water reactor

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1 Published in 2020 at "International Journal of Energy Research"

DOI: 10.1002/er.5920

Abstract: To improve the economy of nuclear power plants, a passively pressurized water reactor with additional 40% power output was developed based on AP1000 technologies. In this study, the RELAP5 code was used to model the… read more here.

Keywords: reactor; pressurized water; uncertainty; water reactor ... See more keywords

Best Estimate Plus Uncertainty (BEPU): Status and perspectives

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1 Published in 2019 at "Nuclear Engineering and Design"

DOI: 10.1016/j.nucengdes.2019.110190

Abstract: Abstract The Best Estimate Plus Uncertainty (BEPU) constitutes an approach, a procedure or a framework aimed at making feasible the application of nuclear thermal-hydraulics to the licensing and the safety evaluation processes of Nuclear Power… read more here.

Keywords: best estimate; plus uncertainty; bepu; uncertainty bepu ... See more keywords

Best-estimate analysis for a MSGTR accident of CANDU-6 plants using the MAAP-ISAAC code

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1 Published in 2020 at "Nuclear Engineering and Design"

DOI: 10.1016/j.nucengdes.2019.110452

Abstract: Abstract In CANDU-6 type reactors, a multiple steam generator tube rupture (MSGTR) accident is characterized as a reactor building (RB) bypass scenario. Although the probability of an MSGTR accident in the CANDU-6 type Wolsong plants… read more here.

Keywords: candu; best estimate; accident; estimate analysis ... See more keywords

Progress in international best estimate plus uncertainty analysis methodologies

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0 Published in 2021 at "Nuclear Engineering and Design"

DOI: 10.1016/j.nucengdes.2020.111033

Abstract: Abstract In 1988, following decades of nuclear safety research (USNRC, 1988a), the United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission (USNRC) in 1988 amended its regulations (USNRC, 1988b) to allow the use of best-estimate evaluation models for the… read more here.

Keywords: best estimate; plus uncertainty; estimate plus; industry ... See more keywords

Combining data from the distributed GRUAN site Lauder–Invercargill, New Zealand, to provide a site atmospheric state best estimate of temperature

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1 Published in 2018 at "Earth System Science Data"

DOI: 10.5194/essd-10-2195-2018

Abstract: Abstract. A site atmospheric state best estimate (SASBE) of the temperature profile above the GCOS (Global Climate Observing System) Reference Upper-Air Network (GRUAN) site at Lauder, New Zealand, has been developed. Data from multiple sources… read more here.

Keywords: temperature; best estimate; lauder invercargill; gruan site ... See more keywords