Pub Date : 2024-08-02DOI: 10.1080/00295639.2024.2375174
Hossam H. Abdellatif, David Arcilesi
The innovative design of the AP1000 power plant has various layers of passive safety systems aiming to enhance reactor safety during normal and transient conditions. The passive containment cooling...
{"title":"Numerical Investigation of Air Natural Convection in the AP1000 Passive Containment Cooling System Following LBLOCA Using ANSYS FLUENT","authors":"Hossam H. Abdellatif, David Arcilesi","doi":"10.1080/00295639.2024.2375174","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/00295639.2024.2375174","url":null,"abstract":"The innovative design of the AP1000 power plant has various layers of passive safety systems aiming to enhance reactor safety during normal and transient conditions. The passive containment cooling...","PeriodicalId":19436,"journal":{"name":"Nuclear Science and Engineering","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":1.2,"publicationDate":"2024-08-02","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141932565","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"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 : 2024-08-02DOI: 10.1080/00295639.2024.2372515
Andy Rivas, Gregory Kyriakos Delipei, Jason Hou
Advanced reactor designers are looking to maximize the system capacity factor to make advanced reactors more economically competitive and meet the projected energy demand. To achieve this goal, we ...
{"title":"A System Predictive Maintenance Framework for Advanced Reactors Using a Data-Driven Digital Twin","authors":"Andy Rivas, Gregory Kyriakos Delipei, Jason Hou","doi":"10.1080/00295639.2024.2372515","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/00295639.2024.2372515","url":null,"abstract":"Advanced reactor designers are looking to maximize the system capacity factor to make advanced reactors more economically competitive and meet the projected energy demand. To achieve this goal, we ...","PeriodicalId":19436,"journal":{"name":"Nuclear Science and Engineering","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":1.2,"publicationDate":"2024-08-02","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141968747","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"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 : 2024-07-31DOI: 10.1080/00295639.2024.2372513
Xiangyun Zhou, Shixiang Hu, Weiding Zhuo, Long Wang, De’An Sun, Luqiang He, You Gao, Xiayang Zhang
Temperature distribution plays a crucial role in the safety performance assessment and thermal dimensioning design in a deep geological repository for disposing high-level waste. In this study, a t...
{"title":"Analytical Prediction of Temperature Distribution in a Deep Geological Nuclear Waste Repository","authors":"Xiangyun Zhou, Shixiang Hu, Weiding Zhuo, Long Wang, De’An Sun, Luqiang He, You Gao, Xiayang Zhang","doi":"10.1080/00295639.2024.2372513","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/00295639.2024.2372513","url":null,"abstract":"Temperature distribution plays a crucial role in the safety performance assessment and thermal dimensioning design in a deep geological repository for disposing high-level waste. In this study, a t...","PeriodicalId":19436,"journal":{"name":"Nuclear Science and Engineering","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":1.2,"publicationDate":"2024-07-31","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141932617","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"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 : 2024-07-31DOI: 10.1080/00295639.2024.2371748
H. Naik, R. J. Singh, S. P. Dange, W. Jang
For the first time, charge distribution studies have been carried out in the epi-cadmium neutron-induced fission of 241Pu by measuring the fractional cumulative yields (FCYs) and independent yields...
{"title":"Charge Distribution Studies in the Epi-Cadmium Neutron-Induced Fission of 241Pu","authors":"H. Naik, R. J. Singh, S. P. Dange, W. Jang","doi":"10.1080/00295639.2024.2371748","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/00295639.2024.2371748","url":null,"abstract":"For the first time, charge distribution studies have been carried out in the epi-cadmium neutron-induced fission of 241Pu by measuring the fractional cumulative yields (FCYs) and independent yields...","PeriodicalId":19436,"journal":{"name":"Nuclear Science and Engineering","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":1.2,"publicationDate":"2024-07-31","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141932662","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"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 : 2024-07-31DOI: 10.1080/00295639.2024.2372223
Emerald D. Ryan, Ishita Trivedi, Stefano Terlizzi, Ashley Shields, Mark Schanfein, Gustavo Reyes, Ryan Stewart
Nuclear microreactors (MRs) represent a new class of reactors characterized by their compactness, portability, and low power output. These features enable MRs to supply electricity and process heat...
{"title":"Challenges and Technology-Driven Opportunities for Safeguarding Microreactors","authors":"Emerald D. Ryan, Ishita Trivedi, Stefano Terlizzi, Ashley Shields, Mark Schanfein, Gustavo Reyes, Ryan Stewart","doi":"10.1080/00295639.2024.2372223","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/00295639.2024.2372223","url":null,"abstract":"Nuclear microreactors (MRs) represent a new class of reactors characterized by their compactness, portability, and low power output. These features enable MRs to supply electricity and process heat...","PeriodicalId":19436,"journal":{"name":"Nuclear Science and Engineering","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":1.2,"publicationDate":"2024-07-31","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141932663","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"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 : 2024-07-30DOI: 10.1080/00295639.2024.2372520
Stephen Yoo, Greg Mohler, Fan Zhang
The transition from analog to digital instrumentation and control (I&C) systems introduces new threats caused by cyberattacks in the nuclear industry. This paper proposes a self-healing strategy to...
{"title":"Self-Healing Control of Nuclear Power Plants Under False Data Injection Attacks","authors":"Stephen Yoo, Greg Mohler, Fan Zhang","doi":"10.1080/00295639.2024.2372520","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/00295639.2024.2372520","url":null,"abstract":"The transition from analog to digital instrumentation and control (I&C) systems introduces new threats caused by cyberattacks in the nuclear industry. This paper proposes a self-healing strategy to...","PeriodicalId":19436,"journal":{"name":"Nuclear Science and Engineering","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":1.2,"publicationDate":"2024-07-30","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141932871","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"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 : 2024-07-11DOI: 10.1080/00295639.2024.2368994
Grant Hawkes, Binh Pham, Courtney Otani
Because of their high impact on calculated temperatures, the offset gas gaps between the graphite holder and capsule wall are evaluated for the thermal model of the Advanced Gas Reactor 5/6/7 (AGR-...
{"title":"Thermal Model of the AGR-5/6/7 Experiment with Offset Gas Gaps","authors":"Grant Hawkes, Binh Pham, Courtney Otani","doi":"10.1080/00295639.2024.2368994","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/00295639.2024.2368994","url":null,"abstract":"Because of their high impact on calculated temperatures, the offset gas gaps between the graphite holder and capsule wall are evaluated for the thermal model of the Advanced Gas Reactor 5/6/7 (AGR-...","PeriodicalId":19436,"journal":{"name":"Nuclear Science and Engineering","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":1.2,"publicationDate":"2024-07-11","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141613865","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"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 : 2024-07-10DOI: 10.1080/00295639.2024.2363575
Nan An, Xiaoyu Guo, Hao Luo, Zhaoyuan Liu, Kan Wang
In iterative Monte Carlo calculations for nuclear reactors, the inactive cycles should be calculated first to ensure that the source distribution is converged, and then the tallies of various param...
在核反应堆的迭代蒙特卡洛计算中,应首先计算非活动循环,以确保源分布收敛,然后计算各种参数的总和。
{"title":"Monte Carlo Source Convergence Diagnosis Method and Thermal-Physics Coupling Method Based on Functional Expansion Tallies","authors":"Nan An, Xiaoyu Guo, Hao Luo, Zhaoyuan Liu, Kan Wang","doi":"10.1080/00295639.2024.2363575","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/00295639.2024.2363575","url":null,"abstract":"In iterative Monte Carlo calculations for nuclear reactors, the inactive cycles should be calculated first to ensure that the source distribution is converged, and then the tallies of various param...","PeriodicalId":19436,"journal":{"name":"Nuclear Science and Engineering","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":1.2,"publicationDate":"2024-07-10","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141613942","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"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 : 2024-07-01DOI: 10.1080/00295639.2024.2366733
Duong Thanh Tai, Hoang Duc Tuan, Nguyen Xuan Hai, Nguyen Ngoc Anh, David Bradley, Peter Sandwall, James C. L. Chow
This study aims to describe the steps needed to be made in developing a commissioning report of a Halcyon linear accelerator utilizing the manufacturer’s golden beam data (GBD) as a reference in ma...
{"title":"Examining Beam Matching in the Commissioning of a Halcyon Accelerator","authors":"Duong Thanh Tai, Hoang Duc Tuan, Nguyen Xuan Hai, Nguyen Ngoc Anh, David Bradley, Peter Sandwall, James C. L. Chow","doi":"10.1080/00295639.2024.2366733","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/00295639.2024.2366733","url":null,"abstract":"This study aims to describe the steps needed to be made in developing a commissioning report of a Halcyon linear accelerator utilizing the manufacturer’s golden beam data (GBD) as a reference in ma...","PeriodicalId":19436,"journal":{"name":"Nuclear Science and Engineering","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":1.2,"publicationDate":"2024-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141613867","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"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 : 2024-07-01DOI: 10.1080/00295639.2024.2357394
Md Akhlak Bin Aziz, C. T. Callaway, Nicholas R. Brown, Caleb Brooks
Detailed reviews of a past advanced nuclear reactor–based integrated energy system, as well as other nuclear reactor and fossil fuel–based integrated energy systems, have been performed for this wo...
{"title":"Review and Modeling of Integrated Energy Systems with Nuclear Reactor Coupled Desalination and District Heating","authors":"Md Akhlak Bin Aziz, C. T. Callaway, Nicholas R. Brown, Caleb Brooks","doi":"10.1080/00295639.2024.2357394","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/00295639.2024.2357394","url":null,"abstract":"Detailed reviews of a past advanced nuclear reactor–based integrated energy system, as well as other nuclear reactor and fossil fuel–based integrated energy systems, have been performed for this wo...","PeriodicalId":19436,"journal":{"name":"Nuclear Science and Engineering","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":1.2,"publicationDate":"2024-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141615028","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"工程技术","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}