HERACLES-CP: Towards the Conversion of High Performance Research Reactors in Europe

Project Information

HERACLES-CP

Grant agreement ID: 661935

DOI

10.3030/661935

Project closed

EC signature date 15 May 2015

Start date 1 June 2015

End date 29 February 2020

Funded under

• Euratom

Total cost

€ 6 349 673,11

EU contribution

€ 6 349 673,11

Coordinated by

TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITAET MUENCHEN
Germany

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Deliverables

Documents, reports (8)

Project presentation

Presentation material for explaining the project to the public.

A final report for task 7.1 will describe the prototype device and its performances

A final report for task 7.1 will describe the prototype device of PERSEUS and its performances

The comprehension phase final report

A report describing all findings from the comprehension phase.

Conference publication on UMo dispersed plate modeling (task 4.1)
RRFM or RERTR publication about mini-size plate produced to validate TUM UMo foil coating developments (Task 3.4)
SEMPER FIDELIS manufacturing conference paper (task 4.3)
Intermediate report on task 7.2: assessment of advanced device performance
Publications / conferences / press releases

Placeholder date. Due 1 month before publication.

Publications

Conference proceedings (21)

Manufacturing of the SEMPER FIDELIS UMo irradiation experiment

Author(s): B. Stepnik, M. Grasse, C. Rontard, D. Geslin, Y. Guinard, S. Van den Berghe, A. Leenaers, H. Breitkreutz, W. Petry, H. Palancher, E. Hervieu, Y. Calzavara, H. Guyon
Published in: Proceedings of the European Research Reactor Conference 2018, 2018
Publisher: RRFM 2018

Preliminary modelling results of the UMo dispersed fuel plate hot-rolling manufacturing process

Author(s): J. Allenou, B. Stepnik, G. Bourdat, C. Rontard, A. Gaillac, X. Pigeat, M. Le Millier
Published in: Proceedings of the European Research Reactor Conference 2018, 2018
Publisher: RRFM 2018

Manufacturing of the SEMPER FIDELIS UMo irradiation experiment

Author(s): B. Stepnik, M. Grasse, C. Rontard, D. Geslin, Y. Guinard, S. Van den Berghe, A. Leenaers, H. Breitkreutz, W. Petry, H. Palancher, E. Hervieu, Y. Calzavara, H. Guyon
Published in: Proceedings of the RERTR 2017, 2017
Publisher: Argonne National Laboratory

HERACLES – European HPRRs conversion program

Author(s): Y. Guinard, E. Hervieu, W. Petry, J. Estrade and E. Wan Walle
Published in: Proceedings of the RERTR-2017 International Meeting on Reduced Enrichment for Research and Test Reactors, 2017
Publisher: Argonne National Laboratory

Quantitative comparability of heavy ion and in-pile induced IDL growth in UMo/Al fuels

Author(s): H. Breitkreutz, J. Hingerl, A. Heldmann, Ch. Steyer, T. Zweifel, R. Jungwirth, J. Shi, W. Petry
Published in: Proceedings of the RERTR 2016, 2016
Publisher: Argonne National Laboratory

Quantitative comparability of heavy ion and in-pile induced IDL growth in UMo/Al fuels

Author(s): H. Breitkreutz, J. Hingerl, A. Heldmann, Ch. Steyer, T. Zweifel, R. Jungwirth, J. Shi, W. Petry
Published in: RERTR 2016 – 37th International Meeting on Reduced Enrichment for Research and Test Reactors, 2016
Publisher: Argonne National Laboratory

UMo monolithic fuel manufacturing developments in Europe – Combining PVD sputtering and C2TWP

Author(s): B. Stepnik, M. Grasse, C. Jarousse, D. Geslin, H. Breitkreutz, C. Steyer, W. Petry
Published in: International conference proceeding RRFM 2016, 2016
Publisher: RRFM 2016

Characterization of fresh EMPIrE and SEMPER FIDELIS plates made with PVD-coated U(Mo) particles

Author(s): Iltis, X.; Palancher, H.; Vanni, F.; Allenou, J.; Stepnik, B.; Leenaers, A.; Van Den Berghe, S.; Glagolenko, I.; Keiser, D.D.
Published in: RRFM 2018, 2018
Publisher: RRFM 2018

Metallographic preparation of Uranium-Molybdenum

Author(s): M. Dodenhöft, C. Steyer, R. Jungwirth, H. Breitkreutz, W. Petry
Published in: 2015
Publisher: RRFM

Sputter-coating of monolithic UMo: A status report

Author(s): C. Steyer, B. Baumeister, H. Breitkreutz, W. Petry, B. Stepnik, C. Jarousse, D. Geslin 36th International Meeting on Reduced Enrichment for Research and Test Reactors (RERTR)
Published in: 2015
Publisher: RRFM

HERACLES-CP: Towards the Conversion of High Performance Research Reactors in Europe

Author(s): HERACLES-CP: Towards the Conversion of High Performance Research Reactors in Europe
Published in: 2015
Publisher: RRFM

Manufacturing progress status of EMPIrE UMo irradiation experiment

Author(s): B. Stepnik, M. Grasse, C. Jarousse, D. Geslin, J. Schulthess, I. Glagolenko, A. Yacout, T. Wiencek, M. Peelin, S. van den Berghe, A. Leenaers, H. Breitkreutz, T. K. Huber, T. Zweifel, W. Petry, M. Delpech, H. Planacher, Y. Calzavara, H. Guyon
Published in: 2015
Publisher: RRFM

The effect of interaction layer formation, fission rate and fission density on fuel swelling

Author(s): S. van den Berghe, A. Leenaers, G. Hofman, D.D. Keiser, A. Yacout, A. Robinson, W. Williams, D. Wachs, H. Breitkreutz, H. Palancher
Published in: RRRFM Proceedings, 2016
Publisher: RRFM

Swift heavy ion irradiation indued interactions in the UMo/X/Al trilayer system

Author(s): H.-Y. Chiang, S.-H. Park, M. Mayer, K. Schmid, M. Balden, U. Boesenberg, R. Jungwirth, G. Falkenberg, T. Zweifel, W. Petry
Published in: TMS Proceedings, 2016
Publisher: TMS

Quantitative comparability of heavy ion and in-pile induced IDL growth in UMo/Al fuels

Author(s): H. Breitkreutz, J. Hingerl, A. Heldmann, Ch. Steyer, T. Zweifel, R. Jungwirth, J. Shi, W. Petry
Published in: 37th International Meeting on Reduced Enrichment for Research and Test Reactors (RERTR),, 2016
Publisher: RRFM

Production of monolithic UMo plates for the EMPIrE irradiation experiment

Author(s): C. Steyer, B. Baumeister, C. Schwarz, M.W. McCollough, C. Reiter, F. Alder, T. Dirks, D. Bach, T.K. Huber, H. Breitkreutz, W. Petry, B. Stepnik, M. Grasse, C. Moyroud, R. Johnson, R. Mayfield, G. Argon
Published in: RRFM Proceedings, 2016
Publisher: RRFM

PVD coating and C2TWP for monolithic UMo: Current status

Author(s): B. Stepnik, M. Grasse, C. Jarousse, D. Geslin, H. Breitkreutz, C. Steyer, B. Baumeister, W. Petry
Published in: 2016
Publisher: RRFM

Manufacturing progress status of EMPIrE UMo irradiation experiment

Author(s): B. Stepnik, M. Grasse, C. Jarousse, D. Geslin, J. Shulthess, I. Glagolenko, A. Yacout, S. Bhattacharya, T. Wiencek, M. Pellin, S. van den Berghe, A. Leenaers, H. Breitkreutz, T. Huber, T. Zweifel, W. Petry, M. Delpech, H. Palancher, Y. Calzavara, H. Guyon
Published in: RRFM Proceedings, 2016
Publisher: RRFM

High-resolution ultrasonic sensor dedicated to in-situ nuclear fuel swelling measurements

Author(s): Dr G. Zaz, Pr. E. Le Clézio, M. Chrifi Alaoui Dr Y. Calzavara, Pr. G. Despaux
Published in: IEEE Sensors, 2016
Publisher: IEEE

Mesure de distance inter-plaques d’un réacteur RHF par méthode ultrasonore haute fréquence

Author(s): M. Chrifi Alaoui, Dr G. Zaz, Pr. E. Le Clézio, Dr Y. Calzavara, Pr. G. Despaux
Published in: 3ème Colloque International sur le Monitoring des Systèmes Industriels, CIMSI’2016,, 2016
Publisher: CIMSI

Caractérisation ultrasonore hautes fréquences de la distance inter-plaques au sein de réacteurs RHF

Author(s): M. Chrifi, Dr G. Zaz, Pr. E. Le Clézio, Dr Y. Calzavara, Pr. G. Despaux
Published in: 7ème Colloque Interdisciplinaire en Instrumentation (C2I),, 2016
Publisher: C2I

Peer reviewed articles (3)

Adaptation of a High Frequency Ultrasonic Transducer to the Measurement of Water Temperature in a Nuclear Reactor

Author(s): G. Zaz, Y. Calzavara, E. Le Clézio, G. Despaux
Published in: Physics Procedia, Issue 70, 2015, Page(s) 195-198, ISSN 1875-3892
Publisher: Elsevier
DOI: 10.1016/j.phpro.2015.08.116

High Frequency Transducer Dedicated to the High-resolution in Situ Measurement of the Distance between Two Nuclear Fuel Plates

Author(s): G. Zaz, A. Dekkious, P.A. Meignen, Y. Calzavara, E. Le Clézio, G. Despaux
Published in: Physics Procedia, Issue 70, 2015, Page(s) 191-194, ISSN 1875-3892
Publisher: Elsevier
DOI: 10.1016/j.phpro.2015.08.110

Characterization of fresh EMPIrE and SEMPER FIDELIS U(Mo)/Al fuel plates made with PVD-coated U(Mo) particles

Author(s): Xavière Iltis, Hervé Palancher, Jérôme Allenou, Florence Vanni, Bertrand Stepnik, Ann Leenaers, Sven Van Den Berghe, Dennis D. Keiser, Irina Glagolenko
Published in: EPJ Nuclear Sciences & Technologies, Issue 4, 2018, Page(s) 49, ISSN 2491-9292
Publisher: EDP Sciences
DOI: 10.1051/epjn/2018048