Ground Control and the Principle of Minimizing Radiological Exposure as Key Drivers for the Recovery of Radioactive Waste Out of the Asse II Mine Geology The Asse salt structure is located in the Southwest of the Hercynian Mountains in Northern Read more
Equipment Selection Methodology of Seismic Probability Safety Assessment for Nuclear Power Plant 1. Introduction A typical seismic probability safety assessment (SPSA) requires geological, structural, and systems analysts. In the case of probabilistic seismic hazard analysis (PSHA), geological experts can independently Read more
Following the Fukushima nuclear disaster in 2011 and based on the lessons learned from the accident, there have been many changes to the relevant safety design criteria and/or regulations around the world. Read more…
Experimental Study of Convective Heat Transfer Through Fuel Pins of a Nuclear Power Plant Cylindrical heat sources are used to model the fuel pins in the reactor core of a nuclear power plant and also in the spent fuel storage. Read more
Authors Co-Authors Category Institution Contact Authors Numan Iqbal1 Rab Nawaz2 Kamran Rasheed Qureshi1 Ammar Ahmed1 R. Khan2,3 Co-Authors – Category International Trends & Developments in Nuclear Institution 1 Department of Mechanical Engineering, Pakistan Institute of Engineering and Applied Sciences (PIEAS). Read more
Preliminary CFD analysis of innovative decay heat removal system for the European Sodium Fast Reactor Concept 1 Introduction Sodium-cooled Fast Reactors (SFRs) are among the most advanced concept of the Generation-IV reactor systems [1] with extensive design, construction, operation and Read more
Author Co-Authors Category Institution Contact Author Birte Froebus Co-Authors – Category Decommissioning and Waste Management Institution Research Assistant at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Karlsruhe, Germany Contact birte.froebus@kit.edu Content Keywords Published on DOI Other Content Article Keywords – Published on – Read more
Author Co-Authors Category Institution Contact Author BumSoo Youn Senior Researcher Nuclear Safety Analysis Group Co-Authors – Category International Trends & Developments in Nuclear Institution Central Research Institute, Korea Hydro and Nuclear Power Co., LTD., Republic of Korea Contact bsyoun81@khnp.co.kr Content Read more
Non-destructive Radioactive tracer technique in evaluation of photo-degraded polystyrene based nuclear grade ion exchange material Non-destructive Radioactive tracer technique in evaluation of photo-degraded polystyrene based nuclear grade ion exchange material Non-destructive Radioactive tracer technique in evaluation of photo-degraded polystyrene based Read more
SSiC Nuclear Waste Canisters: Stability Considerations During Static and Dynamic Impact Introduction High-level radioactive waste (HLW) is mainly a by-product of technical nuclear reactions. It has the highest radioactivity and longest decay time (millions of years with significant radiation). Most Read more
