High Performance Light Water Reactor
High Performance Light Water Reactor

Author: Thomas Schulenberg

Publisher: KIT Scientific Publishing

Published: 2014-07-28

Total Pages: 258

ISBN-13: 3866448171

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Results of the project "High Performance Light Water Reactor--Phase 2," carried out September 2006-February 2010 as part of the 6th European Framework Program.

Natural Circulation in Water Cooled Nuclear Power Plants
Natural Circulation in Water Cooled Nuclear Power Plants

Author: International Atomic Energy Agency

Publisher: IAEA

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 656

ISBN-13:

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Describes the state of knowledge of natural circulation in water cooled nuclear power plants and passive system reliability. The publication presents information on phenomena, models, predictive tools and experiments that currently support design and analysis of natural circulation systems, and highlights areas where additional research is needed.

Super Light Water Reactors and Super Fast Reactors
Super Light Water Reactors and Super Fast Reactors

Author: Yoshiaki Oka

Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

Published: 2010-07-01

Total Pages: 664

ISBN-13: 1441960341

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Super Light Water Reactors and Super Fast Reactors provides an overview of the design and analysis of nuclear power reactors. Readers will gain the understanding of the conceptual design elements and specific analysis methods of supercritical-pressure light water cooled reactors. Nuclear fuel, reactor core, plant control, plant stand-up and stability are among the topics discussed, in addition to safety system and safety analysis parameters. Providing the fundamentals of reactor design criteria and analysis, this volume is a useful reference to engineers, industry professionals, and graduate students involved with nuclear engineering and energy technology.

Natural Circulation Phenomena and Modelling for Advanced Water Cooled Reactors
Natural Circulation Phenomena and Modelling for Advanced Water Cooled Reactors

Author: International Atomic Energy Agency

Publisher:

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 423

ISBN-13: 9789201274106

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Based on an IAEA coordinated research project focused on the use of passive safety systems and natural circulation to help meet the safety and economic goals of advanced nuclear power plants, this publication includes the identification and definition of the thermo-hydraulic phenomena that affect the reliability of passive safety systems, characterization of each phenomenon, integral tests to examine the passive systems and natural circulation, and a methodology for examining passive system reliability.

Thermo-fluid Dynamics of Two-Phase Flow
Thermo-fluid Dynamics of Two-Phase Flow

Author: Mamoru Ishii

Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

Published: 2006-09-28

Total Pages: 462

ISBN-13: 0387291873

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This book has been written for graduate students, scientists and engineers who need in-depth theoretical foundations to solve two-phase problems in various technological systems. Based on extensive research experiences focused on the fundamental physics of two-phase flow, the authors present the detailed theoretical foundation of multi-phase flow thermo-fluid dynamics as they apply to a variety of scenarios, including nuclear reactor transient and accident analysis, energy systems, power generation systems and even space propulsion.