Title of article
SafetydesignOriginalResearchArticle
Author/Authors
KazuhikoKunitomi، نويسنده , , ShusakuShiozawa، نويسنده ,
Issue Information
روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2004
Pages
14
From page
45
To page
58
Abstract
JAERIestablishedthesafetydesignphilosophyoftheHTTRbasedonthatofcurrentreactorssuchasLWRinJapan,consideringinherentsafetyfeaturesoftheHTTR.Thestrategyofdefenseindepthwasimplementedsothatthesafetyengineeringfunctionssuchascontrolofreactivity,removalofresidualheatandconfinementoffissionproductsshallbewellperformedtoensuresafety.However,unliketheLWR,theinherentdesignfeaturesofthehigh-temperaturegas-cooledreactor(HTGR)enablestheHTTRmeetstringentregulatorycriteriawithoutmuchdependenceonactivesafetysystems.Ontheotherhand,thesafetyinanaccidenttypicaltotheHTGRsuchasthedepressurizationaccidentinitiatedbyaprimarypiperuptureshallbeensured.ThesafetydesignphilosophyoftheHTTRconsiderstheseuniquefeaturesappropriatelyandisexpectedtobethebasisforfutureJapaneseHTGRs.
ThispaperdescribesthesafetydesignphilosophyandsafetyevaluationprocedureoftheHTTRespeciallyfocusingonuniqueconsiderationstotheHTTR.Also,experiencesobtainedfromanHTTRsafetyreviewandR&DneedsforestablishingthesafetyphilosophyforthefutureHTGRsarereported.
Journal title
Nuclear Engineering and Design Eslah
Serial Year
2004
Journal title
Nuclear Engineering and Design Eslah
Record number
894803
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