Preparation of metallic fuel rodlets for irradiation testing in the HANARO research reactor
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DOI: 10.1007/s10967-017-5645-8
Abstract: Abstract U–10 wt% Zr fuel rodlets, which will be irradiated in the HANARO research reactor in order to evaluate the irradiation performance of metallic fuel and validate the in-reactor behavior, were prepared through determined fabrication processes. Injection… read more here.
Keywords: hanaro research; research reactor; fuel; fuel rodlets ... See more keywords
Assessment of the release behaviour of 14C from irradiated nuclear graphite from a German research reactor
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DOI: 10.1007/s10967-018-6213-6
Abstract: The behaviour of irradiated graphite (i-graphite) from a German research reactor was investigated under different boundary conditions for assessment of 14C-speciation and the release kinetics into the aqueous and gas phase. The results showed that… read more here.
Keywords: release; graphite german; research reactor; german research ... See more keywords
MCNP model of L-54M nuclear research reactor: validation by preliminary graphite radiological characterization
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DOI: 10.1007/s10967-019-06913-y
Abstract: Since its shutdown in 1979, L-54M nuclear research reactor of Politecnico di Milano has been kept in safe storage configuration. In view of forthcoming decommissioning activities, many characterization activities have been performed on its matrices.… read more here.
Keywords: research reactor; nuclear research; 54m nuclear; radiological characterization ... See more keywords
A conceptual design for a generic heavy water research reactor to a more proliferation-resistant reactor
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DOI: 10.1016/j.anucene.2017.10.035
Abstract: Abstract This paper presents a preliminary neutronic conceptual design for a heavy water research reactor core substituting low-enriched uranium fuel for natural uranium dioxide fuel; focusing on reducing the amount of plutonium in the spent… read more here.
Keywords: research reactor; heavy water; water research; reactor ... See more keywords
Neutronic performance of the hybrid-low power research reactor for education and neutron applications
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DOI: 10.1016/j.anucene.2021.108272
Abstract: Abstract Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute (KAERI) has designed a second-generation Hybrid-Low Power Research Reactor (H-LPRR), which can be used as a critical assembly and conventional research reactor simultaneously. Particularly, the fuel assemblies and the… read more here.
Keywords: research reactor; power; low power; power research ... See more keywords
Analysis on the post-irradiation examination of the HANARO miniplate-1 irradiation test for kijang research reactor
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DOI: 10.1016/j.net.2017.04.003
Abstract: Abstract The construction project of the Kijang research reactor (KJRR), which is the second research reactor in Korea, has been launched. The KJRR was designed to use, for the first time, U–Mo fuel. Plate-type U–7… read more here.
Keywords: irradiation; microscopy; research reactor; fuel ... See more keywords
Modeling of neutron diffractometry facility of Tehran Research Reactor using Vitess 3.3a and MCNPX codes
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DOI: 10.1016/j.net.2017.10.004
Abstract: Abstract The neutron powder diffractometer (NPD) is used to study a variety of technologically important and scientifically driven materials such as superconductors, multiferroics, catalysts, alloys, ceramics, cements, colossal magnetoresistance perovskites, magnets, thermoelectrics, zeolites, pharmaceuticals, etc.… read more here.
Keywords: facility tehran; neutron; tehran research; mcnpx ... See more keywords
Evaluation of the radiation damage effect on mechanical properties in Tehran research reactor (TRR) clad
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DOI: 10.1016/j.net.2020.05.028
Abstract: Abstract Radiation damage is one of the aging important causes in nuclear reactors. Radiation damage causes changes in material properties. In this study, this effect has been evaluated and analyzed on the clad of the… read more here.
Keywords: tehran research; radiation damage; code; research reactor ... See more keywords
Sensitivity and uncertainty quantification of neutronic integral data in the TRIGA Mark II research reactor
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DOI: 10.1016/j.net.2021.08.003
Abstract: Abstract In order to study the sensitivity and the uncertainty of the Moroccan research reactor TRIGA Mark II, a model of this reactor has been developed in our ERSN laboratory for use with the N-Particle… read more here.
Keywords: uncertainty; research reactor; endf vii; triga mark ... See more keywords
Estimation of Decay Heat in Ghana Research Reactor-1 Auxiliary Components Using ORIGEN-S: A Case Study
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DOI: 10.1080/00295450.2019.1585736
Abstract: Abstract The high-enriched-uranium core of the Ghana Research Reactor-1 has been removed and replaced by low-enriched-uranium fuel. Some components of the reactor that were not transported to China as part of the Chinese take-back program… read more here.
Keywords: reactor; research reactor; decay heat; ghana research ... See more keywords
Modeling and Validation of Temperature and Void Effects on Reactivity Experiments at the Missouri S&T Research Reactor
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DOI: 10.1080/00295639.2017.1292089
Abstract: Abstract To validate an MCNP5 model of the Missouri S&T Research Reactor (MSTR), temperature and void effects on reactivity experiments were simulated and performed. We compared the keff of the modeled reactor mirroring the position… read more here.
Keywords: temperature; research reactor; model; missouri research ... See more keywords