Total loss of flow benchmark in CIRCE-HERO integral test facility
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DOI: 10.1016/j.nucengdes.2021.111086
Abstract: Abstract In the framework of the HORIZON2020 SESAME European project, an experimental campaign has been carried out on the large Lead-Bismuth Eutectic pool integral effect CIRCE facility at ENEA Brasimone Research Center, implementing the HERO… read more here.
Keywords: circe; system; test; loss flow ... See more keywords
Analysis of a loss-of-flow accident resulting from the primary pump shaft break transient of the NUR research reactor
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DOI: 10.1080/00223131.2018.1532845
Abstract: ABSTRACT This paper presents a combined experimental and numerical simulation approach to investigating safety issues related to postulated loss-of-flow accident (LOFA) cases, which are more likely to occur in the NUR Research Reactor (Algeria). The… read more here.
Keywords: pump; reactor; shaft break; loss flow ... See more keywords
Analysis of a Protected Loss of Flow Accident (LOFA) in the ITER TF Coil Cooling Circuit
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DOI: 10.1109/tasc.2017.2786688
Abstract: In moving toward ITER operation, the detailed analysis of fault conditions for the magnets becomes of increasing importance, to verify that the magnet protection system can safely manage them without any damage to the magnets.… read more here.
Keywords: flow accident; loss flow; iter; flow ... See more keywords
Modeling Loss-of-Flow Accidents and Their Impact on Radiation Heat Transfer
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DOI: 10.1155/2017/1345938
Abstract: Long-term high payload missions necessitate the need for nuclear space propulsion. The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) investigated several reactor designs from 1959 to 1973 in order to develop the Nuclear Engine for Rocket… read more here.
Keywords: heat; radiation heat; loss flow; heat transfer ... See more keywords