Title of article :
RefurbishmentandcoreconversionoftheApsarareactorOriginalResearchArticle
Author/Authors :
K.Sasidharan، نويسنده , , D.C.Khatri، نويسنده , , KanchhiSingh، نويسنده , , A.P.Srivastav، نويسنده ,
Issue Information :
روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2006
Abstract :
Apsaraisapooltypereactorusinghighenricheduraniumasfuelwithlightwaterascoolantandmoderator.Thereactorisinoperationformorethanfourdecadesandhasbeenextensivelyusedforbasicresearch,radioisotopeproduction,neutronradiography,detectortesting,shieldingexperiments,etc.Inviewofitslongserviceperiod,itisplannedtocarryoutrefurbishmentofthereactortoextenditslifeandforoverallupgradationofitssafetyfeatures.Duringrefurbishmentitisalsoplannedtoincorporatethebasicdesignfeaturesofthemulti-purposeresearchreactor(MPRR)whichisbeingdevelopedatBhabhaAtomicResearchCentre(BARC).ThispapergivesanaccountofdesignfeaturesandsafetyaspectsoftheexistingandmodifiedApsarareactor.
Journal title :
Nuclear Engineering and Design Eslah
Journal title :
Nuclear Engineering and Design Eslah