Pub Date : 2024-06-25DOI: 10.1080/00295450.2024.2356331
Sinem Uzun
When nanofluids are used as reactor coolants, they provide more effective heat transfer with their increase in thermal conduction properties. This plays an important role in energy production by in...
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Pub Date : 2024-06-25DOI: 10.1080/00295450.2024.2361180
Xintian Cai, Huai-En Hsieh, Zhibo Zhang, Shiqi Wang, Saikun Wang
In this study, the heat transfer performance of γ-Fe2O3 nanofluid is investigated. The particle size used in the experiment was about 20 nm. It was found by X-ray diffraction that it was consistent...
本研究探讨了 γ-Fe2O3 纳米流体的传热性能。实验中使用的粒径约为 20 nm。通过 X 射线衍射发现,它符合...
{"title":"CHF Enhancement by γ-Fe2O3 Nanofluids with Pool Boiling Condition on a Downward-Facing Plane","authors":"Xintian Cai, Huai-En Hsieh, Zhibo Zhang, Shiqi Wang, Saikun Wang","doi":"10.1080/00295450.2024.2361180","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/00295450.2024.2361180","url":null,"abstract":"In this study, the heat transfer performance of γ-Fe2O3 nanofluid is investigated. The particle size used in the experiment was about 20 nm. It was found by X-ray diffraction that it was consistent...","PeriodicalId":19402,"journal":{"name":"Nuclear Technology","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":1.5,"publicationDate":"2024-06-25","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141585628","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"工程技术","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2024-06-24DOI: 10.1080/00295450.2024.2355405
Muneerah A. Al-Aqeel
In modern life, cement products have become an essential material for the foundations in many structural building designs. Because of this, the natural effects of this material need to be tested an...
{"title":"Examining Low-Energy Gamma-Ray Protection of a New Promising Saudi Cement Product as Alternative Cementitious Material Using Geant4 Software","authors":"Muneerah A. Al-Aqeel","doi":"10.1080/00295450.2024.2355405","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/00295450.2024.2355405","url":null,"abstract":"In modern life, cement products have become an essential material for the foundations in many structural building designs. Because of this, the natural effects of this material need to be tested an...","PeriodicalId":19402,"journal":{"name":"Nuclear Technology","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":1.5,"publicationDate":"2024-06-24","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141501676","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"工程技术","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2024-06-21DOI: 10.1080/00295450.2024.2355406
Valentina Valori, Sunming Qin, Victor Petrov, Annalisa Manera
Accurate models of turbulent buoyant flows are essential for the design of the cooling circuit of nuclear reactors and passive safety systems. However, available models fail to fully capture the ph...
{"title":"High-Fidelity Velocity and Concentration Measurements of Turbulent Buoyant Jets","authors":"Valentina Valori, Sunming Qin, Victor Petrov, Annalisa Manera","doi":"10.1080/00295450.2024.2355406","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/00295450.2024.2355406","url":null,"abstract":"Accurate models of turbulent buoyant flows are essential for the design of the cooling circuit of nuclear reactors and passive safety systems. However, available models fail to fully capture the ph...","PeriodicalId":19402,"journal":{"name":"Nuclear Technology","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":1.5,"publicationDate":"2024-06-21","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141501678","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"工程技术","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2024-06-21DOI: 10.1080/00295450.2024.2343971
Joeun L. Kot, Theodore Thomas, Jason T. Harris
Risk assessment involves analyzing potential accident scenarios to identify hazards and assess associated risk factors. Nuclear safety and security both aim to protect against radiation exposure, b...
{"title":"Development of a Potential Facility Risk Index for Nuclear Safety and Security Using a Terrorism Scenario with a Hypothetical Nuclear Facility","authors":"Joeun L. Kot, Theodore Thomas, Jason T. Harris","doi":"10.1080/00295450.2024.2343971","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/00295450.2024.2343971","url":null,"abstract":"Risk assessment involves analyzing potential accident scenarios to identify hazards and assess associated risk factors. Nuclear safety and security both aim to protect against radiation exposure, b...","PeriodicalId":19402,"journal":{"name":"Nuclear Technology","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":1.5,"publicationDate":"2024-06-21","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141608817","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"工程技术","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2024-06-18DOI: 10.1080/00295450.2024.2337282
Zhouxiang Fei, Callum Manning, Graeme M. West, Paul Murray, Gordon Dobie
The conditions of various nuclear power plant facilities are regularly examined through manual inspections. Remote visual inspection is commonly applied and requires engineers to watch lengthy insp...
{"title":"Enhanced Video-Level Anomaly Feature Detection for Nuclear Power Plant Component Inspections Using the Latency Mechanism","authors":"Zhouxiang Fei, Callum Manning, Graeme M. West, Paul Murray, Gordon Dobie","doi":"10.1080/00295450.2024.2337282","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/00295450.2024.2337282","url":null,"abstract":"The conditions of various nuclear power plant facilities are regularly examined through manual inspections. Remote visual inspection is commonly applied and requires engineers to watch lengthy insp...","PeriodicalId":19402,"journal":{"name":"Nuclear Technology","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":1.5,"publicationDate":"2024-06-18","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141516031","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"工程技术","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2024-06-17DOI: 10.1080/00295450.2024.2352663
Sri Sudadiyo
The mean time between failures (MTBF) estimation has been intensively investigated in recent years. MTBF can be used to decide on a maintenance strategy or inspection timeline intervals for the RSG...
{"title":"Nonhomogeneous Poisson Process Model for Estimating Mean Time Between Failures of the JE01-AP03 Primary Pump Implemented on the RSG-GAS Reactor","authors":"Sri Sudadiyo","doi":"10.1080/00295450.2024.2352663","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/00295450.2024.2352663","url":null,"abstract":"The mean time between failures (MTBF) estimation has been intensively investigated in recent years. MTBF can be used to decide on a maintenance strategy or inspection timeline intervals for the RSG...","PeriodicalId":19402,"journal":{"name":"Nuclear Technology","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":1.5,"publicationDate":"2024-06-17","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141501679","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"工程技术","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2024-06-17DOI: 10.1080/00295450.2024.2342184
Markus Preston, Erik Branger, Vitaly Fedchenko, Sophie Grape, Robert E. Kelley, Vaibhav Mishra, Débora M. Trombetta
There exist elements apart from uranium and plutonium that could potentially be used to construct the core of a nuclear explosive device. These belong to the so-called minor actinides (MAs), which ...
{"title":"Methodology for Multiparameter Evaluation of Barriers Against Proliferation of Minor Actinides","authors":"Markus Preston, Erik Branger, Vitaly Fedchenko, Sophie Grape, Robert E. Kelley, Vaibhav Mishra, Débora M. Trombetta","doi":"10.1080/00295450.2024.2342184","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/00295450.2024.2342184","url":null,"abstract":"There exist elements apart from uranium and plutonium that could potentially be used to construct the core of a nuclear explosive device. These belong to the so-called minor actinides (MAs), which ...","PeriodicalId":19402,"journal":{"name":"Nuclear Technology","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":1.5,"publicationDate":"2024-06-17","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141501681","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"工程技术","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2024-06-17DOI: 10.1080/00295450.2024.2348746
Pongkrit Darakorn na Ayuthya, Jason T. Cassibry
Nuclear thermal propulsion (NTP) is a highly efficient type of propulsion system that could yield a specific impulse up to 800 s. High-performance NTP allows for possibilities of various mission ty...
核热推进(NTP)是一种高效推进系统,可产生高达 800 秒的比冲。
{"title":"Developing a Three-Dimensional Bubble Dynamics Model for Centrifugal Nuclear Thermal Propulsion","authors":"Pongkrit Darakorn na Ayuthya, Jason T. Cassibry","doi":"10.1080/00295450.2024.2348746","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/00295450.2024.2348746","url":null,"abstract":"Nuclear thermal propulsion (NTP) is a highly efficient type of propulsion system that could yield a specific impulse up to 800 s. High-performance NTP allows for possibilities of various mission ty...","PeriodicalId":19402,"journal":{"name":"Nuclear Technology","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":1.5,"publicationDate":"2024-06-17","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141501680","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"工程技术","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2024-06-17DOI: 10.1080/00295450.2024.2357917
J. Haroon, E. Nichita
Operating CANDU reactors have the potential to produce significant quantities of molybdenum-99 (99Mo) because of their ability to be refueled online, high thermal neutron flux, and fuel design flex...
{"title":"Refueling Considerations for 99Mo Production in a CANDU Reactor","authors":"J. Haroon, E. Nichita","doi":"10.1080/00295450.2024.2357917","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/00295450.2024.2357917","url":null,"abstract":"Operating CANDU reactors have the potential to produce significant quantities of molybdenum-99 (99Mo) because of their ability to be refueled online, high thermal neutron flux, and fuel design flex...","PeriodicalId":19402,"journal":{"name":"Nuclear Technology","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":1.5,"publicationDate":"2024-06-17","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141516032","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"工程技术","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}