Indefinite sustainability of passive residual heat removal system of small modular reactor using dry air cooling tower
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DOI: 10.1016/j.net.2019.11.003
Abstract: Abstract The small modular reactors (SMRs) of the integrated pressurized water reactor (IPWR) type have been widely developed owing to their enhanced safety features. The SMR-IPWR adopts passive residual heat removal system (PRHRS) to extract… read more here.
Keywords: small modular; passive residual; heat removal; prhrs ... See more keywords
CFD simulation of secondary side fluid flow and heat transfer of the passive residual heat removal heat exchanger
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DOI: 10.1016/j.nucengdes.2018.06.014
Abstract: Abstract Passive residual heat removal heat exchanger (PRHR HX) is a key equipment in advanced passive safety pressurized water reactors (PWRs), such as AP1000. Immerged in the In-containment refueling water storage tank (IRWST), the C-shape… read more here.
Keywords: residual heat; side; heat transfer; heat ... See more keywords
Numerical simulation of vortex in residual heat removal system during mid-loop operation
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DOI: 10.1016/j.nucengdes.2018.07.027
Abstract: Abstract Free surface vortex, especially in a pattern of full air core vortex, causes serious security problems in the residual heat removal system. Vortex in a T-junction pipe system was numerically investigated under the premise… read more here.
Keywords: state; system; heat removal; vortex ... See more keywords