European Sodium Fast Reactor Safety Measures Assessment and Research Tools

Informations projet

ESFR-SMART

N° de convention de subvention: 754501

DOI 10.3030/754501

Projet clôturé

Date de signature de la CE 19 Mai 2017

Date de début 1 Septembre 2017

Date de fin 31 Août 2022

Financé au titre de

• Euratom

Coût total € 9 911 150,00

Contribution de l’UE € 5 000 000,00

Coordonné par

PAUL SCHERRER INSTITUT
Switzerland

Livrables

Documents, reports (12)

D2.3.4. Support to the students mobility program

The deliverable will report on the main results of the students mobility program and review the different sodium fire extinguishing means as described in Task 234

D1.1.2. Specification of the new core safety measures

The deliverable will present the main steps of the optimization procedure and provide the new core specification as described in Task 1.1.2.

D1.1.1. Definition of safety requirements

As described in Task 1.1.1, the deliverable 1) describes the application of the GIF ISAM tool to the pre-conceptual and conceptual design phases of the ESFR, i.e., QSR and OPT; 2) defines the ESFR safety architecture; 3) defines the associated safety requirements in accordance with the European and international safety framework; 4) analyses the three main safety functions; 5) proposes the list of accidents to be analysed in WP1.2 -- 1.5.

D3.1.7. Report on content and Delivery of Video

The deliverable will report on the content of the video to promote the project and highlight its goals as described in Task 3.1.7.

D3.1.2. Improvement of educational tools

The deliverable will describe the outcome of the work on improvement of the educational tools related to the sodium systems as described in Task 312

D3.1.4. Synthesis of research activities performed through MS and PhD studies

The deliverable will summarize the main findings of the PhD and MS theses performed in frame of the project as described in Task 314

D3.1.1. New pedagogical approach to teaching about Generation-IV fast reactors

The deliverable will describe main outcome of the work on review, systematization and recommendations for the Generation-IV related education as described in Task 3.1.1.

D3.1.6. Communication action plan

A detailed communication action plan will described the activities as listed in Task 3.1.7.

D3.1.3. Synthesis of 6 Topical Workshops and Summer School

The deliverable will summarize the main conclusions and statistics of the workshops and summer school organized in frame of the project as described in Task 313

D2.3.2. Standard procedures for Na loop operation and measurements treatment methodologies

The deliverable will review and analyze selected elements of sodium technology as described in Task 2.3.2.

D2.3.1. Design guidelines for sodium loops

The deliverable will report on the rules to design sodium loops, on the safety related design options and recommendations as described in Task 2.3.1.

D2.3.3. Review of sodium technologies and dedicated roadmap for R&D studies and synergies and communalities with other liquid metal systems

The deliverable will review existing technologies used in sodium experimental facilities and set priorities and actions to raise the TRL of these technologies as described in Task 2.3.3.

Websites, patent fillings, videos etc. (1)

D3.1.5. Project website

The public website of the project will be maintained and updated during the whole project duration as described in Task 3.1.7.

Publications

Peer reviewed articles (23)

Experiment and codes to support safety assessments for sodium fast reactors (KASOLA, SOLTEC and KARIFA)

Auteurs: W. Hering, J. Fuchs, A. Onea, S. Perez-Martin, Th. Schaub
Publié dans: Journal of Nuclear Engineering and Radiation Science, Numéro 8(1), 2022, ISSN 2332-8975
Éditeur: ASME
DOI: 10.1115/1.4052642

Safety Method for the Preconceptual Phase of Sodium‐cooled Fast Reactors

Auteurs: S. Ehster, L. Ammirabile, E. Bubelis, B. Carluec, J.B. Droin, E. Girardi
Publié dans: Journal of Nuclear Engineering and Radiation Science, Numéro 8(1), 2022, ISSN 2332-8975
Éditeur: ASME
DOI: 10.1115/1.4050766

CFD analysis of the ESFR reactor pit cooling system in case of sodium leakage

Auteurs: A. Grah, H. Tsige-Tamirat, J. Guidez, A. Gerschenfeld, K. Mikityuk, J. Bodi, E. Girardi
Publié dans: Journal of Nuclear Engineering and Radiation Science, Numéro 23328983, 2022, ISSN 2332-8983
Éditeur: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
DOI: 10.1115/1.4051292

New Reactor Safety Measures for the European Sodium Fast Reactor—Part II: Preliminary Assessment

Auteurs: J. Guidez, J. Bodi, K. Mikityuk, E. Girardi, J. Bittan, A. Grah, H. Tsige-Tamirat, P. Romojaro, F. Álvarez-Velarde, B. Carluec
Publié dans: Journal of Nuclear Engineering and Radiation Science, Numéro 23328983, 2022, ISSN 2332-8983
Éditeur: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
DOI: 10.1115/1.4051723

Neutronic Analysis of the European Sodium Fast Reactor: Part II—Burnup Results

Auteurs: E. Fridman, F. Álvarez Velarde, P. Romojaro Otero, H. Tsige -Tamirat, A. Jiménez Carrascosa, N. García Herranz, F. Bernard, R. Gregg, U. Davies, J. Krepel, B. Lindley, S. Massara, S. Poumerouly, E. Girardi, K. Mikityuk
Publié dans: Journal of Nuclear Engineering and Radiation Science, Numéro 23328983, 2022, ISSN 2332-8983
Éditeur: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
DOI: 10.1115/1.4048765

A Review of Models for the Sodium Boiling Phenomena in Sodium-Cooled Fast Reactor Subassemblies

Auteurs: H. Tsige-Tamirat, S. Perez-Martin, W. Pfrang, M. Anderhuber, A. Gerschenfeld, L. Laborde, K. Mikityuk, C. Peniguel, S. Mimouni
Publié dans: Journal of Nuclear Engineering and Radiation Science, Numéro 8(1), 2022, ISSN 2332-8975
Éditeur: ASME
DOI: 10.1115/1.4051066

Use of similarity indexes to identify spatial correlations of sodium void reactivity coefficients

Auteurs: Antonio Jiménez-Carrascosa, Nuria García-Herranz
Publié dans: Nuclear Engineering and Technology, Numéro 52/11, 2020, Page(s) 2442-2451, ISSN 1738-5733
Éditeur: Korean Nuclear Society
DOI: 10.1016/j.net.2020.04.021

Reassessment of Computational Tools for the Modeling of Heat Transfer in a Molten UO2 Pool in Natural Convection

Auteurs: Jamond, C., Lopez, E. M., Chen, X.-N.,Girault, N., Gubernatis, P., Rineiski, A.
Publié dans: Journal of Nuclear Engineering and Radiation Science, Numéro 8(1), 2022, ISSN 2332-8975
Éditeur: ASME
DOI: 10.1115/1.4052489

Evaluation of the Passive Reactor Shutdown System Performance in European Sodium Fast Reactor

Auteurs: E. Bubelis, M. Schikorr, K. Mikityuk
Publié dans: Journal of Nuclear Engineering and Radiation Science, Numéro 8(1), 2022, ISSN 2332-8975
Éditeur: ASME
DOI: 10.1115/1.4050563

Evaluation of sodium boiling models using KNS-37 LOF experiments

Auteurs: S. Perez-Martin, M. Anderhuber, L. Laborde, N. Girault, C. Lombardo, L. Ammirabile, K. Mikityuk, S. Mimouni, C. Peniguel, W. Pfrang
Publié dans: Journal of Nuclear Engineering and Radiation Science, Numéro 8(1), 2022, ISSN 2332-8975
Éditeur: ASME
DOI: 10.1115/1.4050769

Evaluation of the ESFR End of Equilibrium Cycle State: Spatial Distributions of Reactivity Coefficients

Auteurs: Baker, U., Margulis, M., Shwageraus, E., Fridman, E., Jiménez-Carrascosa, A., García-Herranz, N., Cabellos, O., Gregg, R., Krepel J.
Publié dans: Journal of Nuclear Engineering and Radiation Science, Numéro 23328983, 2022, Page(s) 11, ISSN 2332-8983
Éditeur: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers(ASME)
DOI: 10.1115/1.4052121

Analysis of ESFR decay heat removal systems in Protected Station Blackout

Auteurs: J. Bodi, A. Ponomarev, E. Bubelis, K. Mikityuk
Publié dans: Journal of Nuclear Engineering and Radiation Science, Numéro 8(1), 2022, ISSN 2332-8975
Éditeur: ASME
DOI: 10.1115/1.4052190

On the importance of target accuracy assessments and data assimilation for the co-development of nuclear data and fast reactors: MYRRHA and ESFR

Auteurs: Romojaro, P., Álvarez-Velarde, F., Cabellos, O., García-Herranz, N., Jiménez-Carrascosa, A.
Publié dans: Annals of Nuclear Energy, Numéro 03064549, 2021, Page(s) 13, ISSN 0306-4549
Éditeur: Pergamon Press Ltd.
DOI: 10.1016/j.anucene.2021.108416

Optimization of the European Sodium Fast Reactor Secondary Sodium Loop as Part of the ESFR-SMART Project

Auteurs: J. Guidez, J. Bodi, K. Mikityuk, E. Girardi
Publié dans: Journal of Nuclear Engineering and Radiation Science, Numéro 23328983, 2022, ISSN 2332-8983
Éditeur: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
DOI: 10.1115/1.4052589

Decay heat characterization for the European Sodium Fast Reactor

Auteurs: Jiménez-Carrascosa, A., García-Herranz, N., Krepel, J., Margulis, M., Baker U., Shwageraus E., Fridman E., Gregg R.
Publié dans: Journal of Nuclear Engineering and Radiation Science, Numéro 23328983, 2022, Page(s) 9, ISSN 2332-8983
Éditeur: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
DOI: 10.1115/1.4051798

Superphénix Benchmark Part I: Results of Static Neutronics

Auteurs: Ponomarev A., K. Mikityuk, L. Zhang, E. Nikitin, E. Fridman, F. Álvarez-Velarde, P. Romojaro, A. Jiménez-Carrascosa, N. García-Herranz, B. Lindley, U. Baker, A. Seubert, R. Henry
Publié dans: Journal of Nuclear Engineering and Radiation Science, Numéro 23328983, 2022, Page(s) 25, ISSN 2332-8983
Éditeur: ASME
DOI: 10.1115/1.4051449

Forced and mixed convection experiments in a confined vertical backward facing step at low-Prandtl number

Auteurs: Th. Schaub, F. Arbeiter, W. Hering, R. Stieglitz
Publié dans: Experiments in Fluids, Numéro 63:19, 2022, ISSN 1432-1114
Éditeur: Springer-Verlag GmbH Germany
DOI: 10.1007/s00348-021-03363-9

Superphénix Benchmark Part II: Transient Results

Auteurs: A. Ponomarev, K. Mikityuk, E. Fridman, V. A. Di Nora, E. Bubelis, M. Schikorr
Publié dans: Journal of Nuclear Engineering and Radiation Science, Numéro 23328975, 2022, ISSN 2332-8975
Éditeur: ASME
DOI: 10.1115/1.4051877

Ablation d’un bloc de glace transparente par un jet d’eau chaude – Application à la sûreté des RNR-Na

Auteurs: Alexandre Lecoanet, Nicolas Rimbert, Michel Gradeck, Frédéric Payot
Publié dans: Entropie : thermodynamique – énergie – environnement – économie, Numéro 1/4, 2020, ISSN 2634-1476
Éditeur: ISTE OpenScience
DOI: 10.21494/iste.op.2020.0519

New Reactor Safety Measures for the European Sodium Fast Reactor—Part I: Conceptual Design

Auteurs: J. Guidez, J. Bodi, K. Mikityuk, E. Girardi, B. Carluec
Publié dans: Journal of Nuclear Engineering and Radiation Science, Numéro 23328983, 2022, ISSN 2332-8983
Éditeur: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
DOI: 10.1115/1.4051364

Burn-up Dependent Modelling of Fuel-to-clad Gap Conductance and Temperature Predictions for Mixed-oxide Fuel in the ESFR-SMART Core

Auteurs: J. Lavarenne, E. Bubelis, U. Davies, S. Gianfelici, S. Gicquel, J. Krepel, M. Lainet, B. Lindley, K. Mikityuk, C. Murphy, B. Perrin, W. Pfrang, A. Ponomarev, A. Schubert, E. Shwageraus, P.V. Uffelen
Publié dans: Journal of Nuclear Engineering and Radiation Science, Numéro 8(1), 2022, ISSN 2332-8975
Éditeur: ASME
DOI: 10.1115/1.4050479

Neutronic Analysis of the European Sodium Fast Reactor: Part I—Fresh Core Results

Auteurs: E. Fridman, F. Álvarez Velarde, P. Romojaro Otero, H. Tsige-Tamirat, A. Jiménez Carrascosa, N. García Herranz, F. Bernard, R. Gregg, U. Davies, J. Krepel, S. Massara, S. Poumerouly, E. Girardi, K. Mikityuk
Publié dans: Journal of Nuclear Engineering and Radiation Science, Numéro 23328983, 2022, ISSN 2332-8983
Éditeur: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
DOI: 10.1115/1.4048905

ESFR-SMART Core Safety Measures and Their Preliminary Assessment

Auteurs: Rineiski, A., Mériot, C., Marchetti, M., Krepel, J., Coquelet-Pascal, Ch., Tsige-Tamirat, H., Álvarez-Velarde, F., Girardi, E., Mikityuk, K.
Publié dans: Journal of Nuclear Engineering and Radiation Science, Numéro 8(1), 2022, ISSN 2332-8975
Éditeur: ASME
DOI: 10.1115/1.4052588

Conference proceedings (37)

ESFR SMART project conceptual design of in-vessel core catcher

Auteurs: Guidez, Joel; Gerschenfeld, Antoine; Bodi, Janos; Mikityuk, Konstantin; Alvarez-Velarde, Francisco; Romojaro, Pablo; Diaz-Chiron, U.
Publié dans: Internationcal Conference on Physics of Reactor, PHYSOR 2020, March 29 -- April 2, 2020, University of Cambridge, UK, Numéro 1, 2020
Éditeur: PHYSOR
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.4260874

Analytical and Experimental Study of Condensation and Collapse of Steam Bubbles at High Jakob Number

Auteurs: Mambelli, Simone; Ponomarev, Alexander; Sato, Yohei; Mikityuk, Konstantin
Publié dans: ICAPP 19, Numéro 2, 2019
Éditeur: ICAPP 19
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.3324409

Sensitivity analyses of advanced reactors in the EC projects ESNIIplus and ESFR-SMART

Auteurs: N. García-Herranz, A. Jiménez-Carrascosa
Publié dans: OECD/NEA WPEC SG-46 meeting, 2022
Éditeur: OECD/NEA

Étude de l'ablation d'une paroi solide par un jet liquide

Auteurs: Lecoanet, Alexandre; Rimbert, Nicolas; Payot, Frederic; Gradeck, Michel
Publié dans: 24ème Congrès Français de Mécanique, Numéro 2, 2019
Éditeur: CFM2019
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.3537702

Mapping of sodium void effect and Doppler constant in ESFR-SMART core with Monte Carlo code SERPENT and deterministic code ERANOS

Auteurs: Krepel, Jiri; Raffuzzi, Valeria
Publié dans: Internationcal Conference on Physics of Reactor, PHYSOR 2020, March 29 -- April 2, 2020, University of Cambridge, UK, Numéro 1, 2020
Éditeur: PHYSOR
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.4260938

ANALYSIS OF HYPOTHETICAL UNPROTECTED LOSS OF FLOW IN SUPERPHÉNIX START-UP CORE: SENSITIVITY TO MODELING DETAILS

Auteurs: Alexander Ponomarev; Konstantin Mikityuk
Publié dans: ICONE27, Numéro 1, 2019
Éditeur: ICONE27
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.3262074

Using active learning in hybrid learning environments

Auteurs: C. Demazière
Publié dans: Conference on Teaching and Learning (Konferens om Undervisning och Lärande – KUL2020), Chalmers University of Technology, Gothenburg, Sweden, January 10, 2020 (2020)., 2020
Éditeur: KUL
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.3607660

Horizon-2020 ESFR-SMART project on Sodium Fast Reactor Safety: status after 18 months

Auteurs: Mikityuk, Konstantin; Alvarez Velarde, Francisco; Bankhead, Lucy; Bubelis, Evaldas; Bukasa Kampata, Niclette; Buligins, Leonids; Carluec, Bernard; Chauvin, Nathalie; Demaziere, Christophe; Fridman, Emil; García Herranz, Nuria; Gerbeth, Gunter; Girardi, Enrico; Girault, Nathalie; Gradeck, Michel; Guidez, Joel; Hering, Wolfgang; Krepel, Jiri; Latge, Christian; Lindley, Ben; Lombardo, Calogera; Payo
Publié dans: 9th European Commission Conference on Euratom Research and Training in Safety of Reactor Systems, Numéro 2, 2017
Éditeur: FISA
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.3322925

Evaluation of the ESFR end of cycle state and detailed analysis of spatial distributions of reactivity coefficients

Auteurs: Davies, Una; Margulis, Marat; Shwageraus, Eugene; Fridman, Emil; Garcia-Herranz, Nuria; Jimenez-Carrascosa, Antonio; Cabellos, Oscar; Gregg, Robbie; Krepel, Jiri
Publié dans: Internationcal Conference on Physics of Reactor, PHYSOR 2020, March 29 -- April 2, 2020, University of Cambridge, UK, Numéro 1, 2020
Éditeur: PHYSOR
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.4260497

3-D Modelling of a Superphénix Benchmark with SERPENT and PARCS for coupled simulation with PARCS/ATHLET code

Auteurs: R. Henry, A. Seubert
Publié dans: International Conference on Mathematics and Computational Methods applied to Nuclear Science and Engineering (M&C 2019), Portland Marriott Downtown Waterfront, Portland, Oregon USA, August 25-29, 2019, 2019
Éditeur: M&C2019
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.3541503

Whole-core validation of the Superphénix reactor using WIMS11 and an investigation into a hybrid RZ-HEX SP3 calculation route

Auteurs: Davies, Una; Lindley, Ben; Tollit, Brendan; Shwageraus, Eugene
Publié dans: International Conference on Mathematics and Computational Methods applied to Nuclear Science and Engineering (M&C 2019, Numéro 1, 2019
Éditeur: M&C 2019
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.3541540

Status of new safety measures considered for European Sodium Fast Reactor in the ESFR-SMART project

Auteurs: Guidez, Joel; Bodi, Janos; Mikityuk, Konstantin; Rineiski, Andrei; Girardi, Enrico
Publié dans: International Congress on Advances in Nuclear Power Plants (ICAP 2019), Numéro 1, 2019
Éditeur: International Congress on Advances in Nuclear Power Plants (ICAP 2019)
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.3323957

Using active learning in hybrid learning environments

Auteurs: Demazière, Christophe
Publié dans: Internationcal Conference on Physics of Reactor, PHYSOR 2020, March 29 -- April 2, 2020, University of Cambridge, UK, Numéro 1, 2020
Éditeur: PHYSOR
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.4260607

Diagnosis of the unresolved domain treatment in Monte Carlo transport calculations through the identification and modelling of criticality safety experiments

Auteurs: Garcia-Herranz, Nuria; Rodríguez, J.; Jiménez-Carrascosa, Antonio; Cabellos, Oscar
Publié dans: Internationcal Conference on Physics of Reactor, PHYSOR 2020, March 29 -- April 2, 2020, University of Cambridge, UK, Numéro 1, 2020
Éditeur: PHYSOR
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.4260651

Joint UPM and CIEMAT contribution: Progress on European Sodium Fast Reactor (ESFR)

Auteurs: A. Jiménez-Carrascosa, N. García-Herranz, O. Cabellos, F. Alvarez-Velarde, P. Romojaro
Publié dans: OECD/NEA WPEC SG-46 meeting, 2020
Éditeur: OECD/NEA

New measurements on (U,Pu)O2 properties within European projects: ESNII+ and ESFR-SMART

Auteurs: Chauvin, Nathalie; Staicu, Dragos; Manara, Dario; Raison, Philippe; Martin, Philippe
Publié dans: International Nuclear Fuel Cycle Conference, Numéro 2, 2019
Éditeur: GLOBAL
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.3541551

A new experimental R&D program associated with the corium jet impingement on the ASTRID core catcher sacrificial material

Auteurs: Payot, Frederic; Journeau, Christophe; Suteau, Christophe; Serre, Frederic; Gradeck, Michel; Rimbert, Nicolas; Lecoanet, Alexandre; Miassoedov, Alexei
Publié dans: International Congress on Advances in Nuclear Power Plants (ICAPP 18), Numéro 1, 2018
Éditeur: International Congress on Advances in Nuclear Power Plants (ICAPP 18)
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.1309374

A simplified numerical benchmark for pool-type Sodium Fast Reactors

Auteurs: Radman Stefan; Fiorina Carlo; Mikityuk Konstantin; Putz Andreas
Publié dans: ICONE 26 International Conference on Nuclear Engineering (ICONE), Numéro 1, 2018
Éditeur: ICONE 26 International Conference on Nuclear Engineering (ICONE)
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.1435697

New safety measures proposed for European Sodium Fast Reactor in Horizon-2020 ESFR-SMART project

Auteurs: Guidez, Joel; Bodi, Janos; Mikityuk, Konstantin; Rineiski, Andrei; Girardi, Enrico
Publié dans: Generation-IV International Forum Symposium, UIC, Numéro 1, 2018
Éditeur: Generation-IV International Forum Symposium, UIC
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.1479043

Chugging boiling in low-void SFR core: new phenomenology of unprotected loss of flow

Auteurs: Mambelli, Simone; Mikityuk, Konstantin; Panadero, Anne-Laurene
Publié dans: International Conference on Fast Reactors and Related Fuel Cycles: Next Generation Nuclear Systems for Sustainable Development, Numéro 1, 2017
Éditeur: International Conference on Fast Reactors and Related Fuel Cycles: Next Generation Nuclear Systems for Sustainable Development
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.1309195

Core safety measures in ESFR-SMART

Auteurs: Rineiski, Andrei; Meriot, Clement; Marchetti, Marco; Krepel, Jiri
Publié dans: International Conference: Reactor Physics paving the way towards more efficient systems, Numéro 1, 2018
Éditeur: International Conference: Reactor Physics paving the way towards more efficient systems
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.1313993

Proposal of new safety measures for European Sodium Fast Reactor to be evaluated in framework of Horizon-2020 ESFR-SMART project

Auteurs: Guidez, Joel; Rineiski, Andrei; Prêle, Gérard; Girardi, Enrico; Bodi, Janos; Mikityuk, Konstantin
Publié dans: International Congress on Advances in Nuclear Power Plants (ICAPP 18), Numéro 1, 2018
Éditeur: International Congress on Advances in Nuclear Power Plants (ICAPP 18)
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.1309316

Minor actinide balance reduction in ESFR-SMART

Auteurs: Marchetti, M.; Rineiski, A.
Publié dans: International Conference for young scientists, specialists and post-graduates on Nuclear Reactor Physics 2018 (ICNRP-2018) ISSN: 1742-6588, 1742-6596, Numéro 1, 2018
Éditeur: International Conference for young scientists, specialists and post-graduates on Nuclear Reactor Physics 2018 (ICNRP-2018)
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.1479056

ESFR-SMART: new Horizon-2020 project on SFR safety

Auteurs: Mikityuk, Konstantin; Girardi, Enrico; Krepel, Jiri; Bubelis, Evaldas; Fridman, Emil; Rineiski, Andrei; Girault, Nathalie; Payot, Frederic; Buligins, Leonids; Gerbeth, Gunter; Chauvin, Nathalie; Latge, Christian; Garnier, Jean-Claude
Publié dans: International Conference on Fast Reactors and Related Fuel Cycles: Next Generation Nuclear Systems for Sustainable, Development (FR17), Numéro 1, 2017
Éditeur: International Conference on Fast Reactors and Related Fuel Cycles: Next Generation Nuclear Systems for Sustainable, Development (FR17)
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.1309193

Use of CAD models in ESFR-SMART EU project

Auteurs: Bodi, Janos; Mikityuk, Konstantin; Ponomarev, Alexander; Guidez, Joel
Publié dans: Generation-IV International Forum Symposium, Numéro 1, 2018
Éditeur: Generation-IV International Forum Symposium
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.1479029

New sodium fast reactor neutronics benchmark

Auteurs: Ponomarev, Alexander; Bednarova, Alzbeta; Mikityuk, Konstantin
Publié dans: International Conference: Reactor Physics Paving The Way Towards More Efficient Systems (PHYSOR 2018), Numéro 1, 2018
Éditeur: International Conference: Reactor Physics Paving The Way Towards More Efficient Systems (PHYSOR 2018)
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.1309384

Etude de l'ablation d'une surface solide par un jet chaud

Auteurs: Zacharie, Célien; Rimbert, Nicolas; Hadj Achour, Miloud; Payot, Frédéric; Lecoanet, Alexandre; Gradeck, Michel
Publié dans: Congrès de la société française de thermique (SFT), Numéro 1, 2018
Éditeur: Congrès de la société française de thermique (SFT)
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.1312721

Numerical investigation of corium coolability in core catcher: sensitivity to modeling parameters

Auteurs: Guo Liancheng; Rineiski Andrei
Publié dans: ICONE 26 International Conference on Nuclear Engineering (ICONE), Numéro 1, 2018
Éditeur: ICONE 26 International Conference on Nuclear Engineering (ICONE)
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.1435703

Creation of an OpenFOAM fuel performance class based on FRED and integration into the GeN-Foam multi-physics code

Auteurs: Fiorina Carlo; Pautz Andreas; Mikityuk Konstantin
Publié dans: ICONE 26 International Conference on Nuclear Engineering (ICONE), Numéro 1, 2018
Éditeur: ICONE 26 International Conference on Nuclear Engineering (ICONE)
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.1435696

Teaching Fast Reactors within the frame of European Union Projects

Auteurs: Latge, Christian; Vasile, Alfredo; Mikityuk, Konstantin; Garbil, Roger
Publié dans: Conference on Nuclear Training and Education: A Biennial International Forum (CONTE 2019), Numéro 1, 2019
Éditeur: Conference on Nuclear Training and Education: A Biennial International Forum (CONTE 2019)
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.2658892

A 2-D correlation to evaluate fuel-cladding gap thermal conductance in mixed oxide fuel elements for sodium-cooled fast reactors

Auteurs: J. Lavarenne, E. Bubelis, S. Gicquel, J. Krepel, M. Lainet, B. Lindley, K. Mikityuk, C. Murphy, B. Perrin, W. Pfrang, A. Ponomarev, A. Schubert, E. Shwageraus, P. Van Uffelen
Publié dans: International Nuclear Fuel Cycle Conference GLOBAL, Seattle, WA, USA, September 22-26, 2019, 2019
Éditeur: GLOBAL
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.3541656

Benchmarking ATHLET against TRACE as applied to Superphénix start-up tests

Auteurs: Di Nora, Vincenzo Anthony; Fridman, Emil; Mikityuk, Konstantin
Publié dans: International Congress on Advances in Nuclear Power Plants - ICAPP2019, 12.-15.05.2019, Juan-les-Pins, France, Numéro 1, 2019
Éditeur: ICAPP2019
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.3324320

Development of an Artificial Neural Network for predicting spatial interdependencies of reactivity effects in Sodium Fast Reactors

Auteurs: A. Jiménez-Carrascosa, J. Krepel, A. Ponomarev, K. Mikityuk, N. García-Herranz
Publié dans: International Conference on Fast Reactors and Related Fuel Cycles FR22: Sustainable Clean Energy for the Future, 2022
Éditeur: IAEA

Fast Reactor Multiphysics and Uncertainty Propagation within WIMS

Auteurs: Lindley, Ben; Tollit, Brendan; Smith, Peter; Charles, Alan; Mason, Robert; Ware, Tim; Perry, Ray; Lavarenne, Jean; Davies, Una; Gregg, Robert
Publié dans: Internationcal Conference on Physics of Reactor, PHYSOR 2020, March 29 -- April 2, 2020, University of Cambridge, UK, Numéro 6, 2020
Éditeur: PHYSOR
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.4260387

How I use SCALE for my Work? (SCALE Open Mic)

Auteurs: A. Jiménez-Carrascosa, N. García-Herranz
Publié dans: 5th SCALE Users’ Group Workshop, 2021
Éditeur: Oak Ridge National laboratory

About the impact of the Unresolved Resonance Region in Monte Carlo simulations of Sodium Fast Reactors

Auteurs: Jiménez-Carrascosa, Antonio; Fridman, Emil; García-Herranz, Nuria; Alvarez-Velarde, Francisco; Romojaro, Pablo; Bostelmann, Frederike
Publié dans: ICAPP 2019 – International Congress on Advances in Nuclear Power Plants, 12.-15.05.2019, Juan-les-pins, France<br/>Proceedings of ICAPP 2019, Numéro 1, 2019
Éditeur: ICAPP 19
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.3324476

European Sodium Fast Reactor: innovative design of reactor pit aiming at suppression of safety vessel

Auteurs: Guidez, Joel; Gerschenfeld, Antoine; Grah, Aleksander; Tsige-Tamirat, Haileyesus; Mikityuk, Konstantin; Bodi, Janos; Girardi, Enrico
Publié dans: ICAPP 19, Numéro 1, 2019
Éditeur: ICAPP 19
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.3324074

Non-peer reviewed articles (1)

Capacidades del sistema de códigos SCALE para el análisis de reactores rápidos avanzados

Auteurs: A. Jiménez Carrascosa, N. García-Herranz, O. Cabellos
Publié dans: Revista Nuclear España, Numéro 11372885, 2021, Page(s) 6, ISSN 1137-2885
Éditeur: Grupo SENDA

Thesis and dissertations (5)

Modelling of batch-wise operation of European Sodium Fast Reactor and Breed&amp;Burn Molten Salt Reactor

Auteurs: Raffuzzi, Valeria
Publié dans: ETH Zürich, Numéro 1, 2019
Éditeur: ETH Zürich
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.3561314

Assessment of SCALE capabilities for full core Monte Carlo burnup calculations of Sodium Fast Reactors

Auteurs: Carrascosa, Antonio Jiménez
Publié dans: Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Numéro 1, 2018
Éditeur: Universidad Politécnica de Madrid
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.1691212

Analytical and experimental study of chugging boiling instability: the CHUG project

Auteurs: Mambelli, Simone
Publié dans: Eidgenossische Technische Hochschule Zurich, Numéro 1, 2018
Éditeur: Eidgenossische Technische Hochschule Zurich
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.1311464

Development of a CAD model for the European Sodium Fast Reactor in view of using the thermal hydraulics code TRACE

Auteurs: Bodi, Janos
Publié dans: University of Birmingham, Numéro 1, 2017
Éditeur: University of Birmingham
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.1309203

Generazione di griglie computazionali per la progettazione di componenti di reattori nucleari di IV generazione refrigerati a sodio

Auteurs: Spitilli, Ludovico
Publié dans: UNIVERSITÀ DI BOLOGNA, Numéro 2, 2019
Éditeur: UNIVERSITÀ DI BOLOGNA
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.3480028