Title of article
Elasticandviscoplasticpelletsfragmentationmodelingusinganaxisymmetrical1DfiniteelementcodeOriginalResearchArticle
Author/Authors
V.Guicheret-Retel، نويسنده , , F.Trivaudey، نويسنده , , M.L. Boubakar، نويسنده , , Ph.Thevenin، نويسنده ,
Issue Information
روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2004
Pages
14
From page
249
To page
262
Abstract
DuringfirstrisetopowerinPowerWaterReactor,fuelpelletscrackbecauseofthermalexpansion.Thephenomenaofpelletcrackingandfragmentsrelocationhaveamajorinfluenceonrodbehaviourandespeciallyonthecladdingbehaviourinthecaseofpellet–claddinginteraction.
ThisarticlepresentsthemodelingusedtotakeintoaccountthefragmentedstateofthepelletintheEDFfuelrodthermo-mechanicalcode,CYRANO3®.Theaimistosimulatemorerealisticstressandstrainfieldsinthepellet.
Theinvestigatedmethodconsistsinaddingparametersinthe1Dfiniteelementscalculationsinordertointegratethemulti-dimensionalfragmentationeffectsintheaxisymmetrical1DcodeCYRANO3®.Theseparametersmodifythematerialbehaviourbydescribingthefuelasananisotropicdamagedmaterial.Themodelingaccountsfortheopeningandclosingofradialpelletcracks.Ithasbeenimplementedinthecodeforelasticandviscoplasticfuelbehaviours.
Journal title
Nuclear Engineering and Design Eslah
Serial Year
2004
Journal title
Nuclear Engineering and Design Eslah
Record number
894793
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