• 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