Thermal behavior of sodium hydroxide–structural concrete composition of sodium-cooled fast reactor
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DOI: 10.1007/s10973-017-6236-1
Abstract: Under postulated accidental condition of sodium-cooled fast reactor (SFR), liquid sodium spill into the floor may lead to fail the steel liner. Consequently, sodium–concrete reaction (SCR) comes to occur by direct contact of liquid sodium… read more here.
Keywords: sio2 reaction; sodium; reaction; sodium cooled ... See more keywords
Preliminary design of an SCO2 conversion system applied to the sodium cooled fast reactor
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DOI: 10.1007/s11708-021-0777-5
Abstract: The supercritical carbon dioxide (SCO2) Brayton cycle has become an ideal power conversion system for sodium-cooled fast reactors (SFR) due to its high efficiency, compactness, and avoidance of sodium-water reaction. In this paper, the 1200… read more here.
Keywords: cycle; sodium cooled; conversion system; system ... See more keywords
Investigation on the potential use of thorium as fuel for the Sodium-cooled Fast Reactor
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DOI: 10.1016/j.anucene.2017.01.030
Abstract: Generation IV reactors are planned to be an evolutionary step in the history of nuclear power plants. Although they have many advantageous properties, five of the six concepts are designed for the utilization of uranium–plutonium… read more here.
Keywords: thorium; fuel; fast reactor; cooled fast ... See more keywords
Benchmarking the HENDL-3.0 data library by simulating a sodium-cooled test reactor
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DOI: 10.1016/j.anucene.2018.08.040
Abstract: Abstract Advanced computation to deal with sophisticated nuclear systems and their process mainly relies on competent nuclear data libraries. The library could significantly alter the simulation results. In this study, the competence of a Hybrid… read more here.
Keywords: hendl data; benchmarking hendl; data library; sodium cooled ... See more keywords
Uncertainty quantification of sodium-cooled fast reactor based on the UAM-SFR benchmarks: From pin-cell to full core
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DOI: 10.1016/j.anucene.2019.01.033
Abstract: Abstract To quantify the uncertainties in the neutronics calculations of sodium-cooled fast reactor (SFR), a series of sensitivity and uncertainty (S&U) analysis were performed on two typical SFRs, which were a large-size MOX-fueled core and… read more here.
Keywords: full core; cooled fast; sodium cooled; pin cell ... See more keywords
Performance analysis of magnetohydrodynamic pump for sodium-cooled fast reactor thermal hydraulic experiment
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DOI: 10.1016/j.anucene.2019.04.037
Abstract: Abstract An MHD pump with a developed pressure of 4 bar and flow rate of 20 kg/s was designed using electrical equivalent circuit method, which is typically used in analyzing linear induction machines. The experiment is conducted… read more here.
Keywords: cooled fast; sodium cooled; pump; reactor thermal ... See more keywords
Application of a 3D model in the transient system analysis of sodium-cooled fast reactor
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DOI: 10.1016/j.anucene.2019.106967
Abstract: Abstract In this study, the application of a 3D model for the sodium pool of the sodium-cooled fast reactor was realized. The basic equations and numerical solution methods of the model were given in detail.… read more here.
Keywords: model; application model; fast reactor; sodium cooled ... See more keywords
Reliable leak detection in a heat exchanger of a sodium-cooled fast reactor
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DOI: 10.1016/j.anucene.2020.107357
Abstract: Abstract The heat exchanger (HE) should be permanently monitored in order to detect water or nitrogen leaking into a sodium circuit, which can affect the sodium-cooled fast reactor (SFR) performance or safety. The HE must… read more here.
Keywords: detection; heat exchanger; sodium; cooled fast ... See more keywords
Assessment of tritium effluent from Prototype Generation IV Sodium-cooled Fast Reactor
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DOI: 10.1016/j.anucene.2021.108334
Abstract: Abstract A tritium transport model for a pool-type sodium cooled fast reactor was developed for estimation of tritium effluents from the Prototype Generation IV Sodium-cooled Fast Reactor (PGSFR). For this purpose, the transport model developed… read more here.
Keywords: cooled fast; sodium cooled; tritium effluent; fast reactor ... See more keywords
Large eddy simulation on the mixing characteristics of liquid sodium at the core outlet of sodium cooled fast reactors (SFR)
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DOI: 10.1016/j.anucene.2021.108347
Abstract: Abstract It is a critical safety issue of thermal fatigue in the core outlet of sodium cooled fast reactors (SFRs) due to the mixing phenomenon of coolant with different temperatures flowing from different assemblies. In… read more here.
Keywords: outlet sodium; cooled fast; sodium cooled; sodium ... See more keywords
On the Particle Swarm Optimization of cask shielding design for a prototype Sodium-cooled Fast Reactor
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DOI: 10.1016/j.net.2018.09.007
Abstract: Abstract For the continuous operation of a nuclear reactor, burnt fuel needs to be replaced with fresh fuel, where appropriate (ex-vessel) fuel handling is required. Particularly for the Sodium-cooled Fast Reactor (SFR) refueling, its process… read more here.
Keywords: optimization; sodium cooled; cask; fuel ... See more keywords