Title of article
Thermal-hydraulicanalysesoftransientsinanactinide-burnerreactorcooledbyforcedconvectionoflead–bismuthOriginalResearchArticle
Author/Authors
CliffB.Davis، نويسنده ,
Issue Information
روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2003
Pages
12
From page
149
To page
160
Abstract
TheIdahoNationalEngineeringandEnvironmentalLaboratory(INEEL)andtheMassachusettsInstituteofTechnology(MIT)areinvestigatingthesuitabilityofleadorlead–bismuthcooledfastreactorsforproducinglow-costelectricityaswellasforactinideburning.Thecurrentanalysisevaluatedapooltypedesignthatreliesonforcedcirculationoftheprimarycoolant,aconventionalsteampowerconversionsystem,andapassivedecayheatremovalsystem.TheATHENAcomputercodewasusedtosimulatevarioustransientswithoutreactorscram,includingaprimarycoolantpumptrip,astationblackout,andastepreactivityinsertion.Thereactordesignsuccessfullymetidentifiedtemperaturelimitsforeachofthetransientsanalyzed.
Journal title
Nuclear Engineering and Design Eslah
Serial Year
2003
Journal title
Nuclear Engineering and Design Eslah
Record number
894578
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