MYRRHA Research and Transmutation Endeavour

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Lecture Series note on thermal-hydraulics and chemistry in HLM reactors

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Project quality plan including measures of success

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Publications

Peer reviewed articles (24)

Predicting modal characteristics of a cluster of cylinders in axial flow: From potential flow solutions to coupled CFD–CSM calculations

Author(s): Jeroen De Ridder, Joris Degroote, Katrien Van Tichelen, Jan Vierendeels
Published in: Journal of Fluids and Structures, Issue 74, 2017, Page(s) 90-110, ISSN 0889-9746
DOI: 10.1016/j.jfluidstructs.2017.07.006

Numerical modeling of flow induced vibration of nuclear fuel rods

Author(s): Dante De Santis, Afaque Shams
Published in: Nuclear Engineering and Design, Issue 320, 2017, Page(s) 44-56, ISSN 0029-5493
DOI: 10.1016/j.nucengdes.2017.05.013

Optimized temperature perturbation method to generate turbulent inflow conditions for LES/DNS simulations

Author(s): Sophia Buckingham, Lilla Koloszar, Yann Bartosiewicz, Grégoire Winckelmans
Published in: Computers & Fluids, Issue 154, 2017, Page(s) 44-59, ISSN 0045-7930
DOI: 10.1016/j.compfluid.2017.05.015

Application of an algebraic turbulent heat flux model to a backward facing step flow at low Prandtl number

Author(s): Andrea De Santis, Afaque Shams
Published in: Annals of Nuclear Energy, Issue 117, 2018, Page(s) 32-44, ISSN 0306-4549
DOI: 10.1016/j.anucene.2018.03.016

Optimized Adaptive Control for the MYRRHA Linear Accelerator: Control System Design for a Superconducting Cavity in a Particle Accelerator

Author(s): Isaias Martin-Hoyo, Frederic Bouly, Nicholas Gandolfo, Christophe Joly, Rocco Paparella, Jean-Luc Biarrotte, Juan M. Martin-Sanchez
Published in: IEEE Control Systems, Issue 38/2, 2018, Page(s) 44-79, ISSN 1066-033X
DOI: 10.1109/MCS.2017.2786420

Characterizing Flow-Induced Vibrations of Fuel Assemblies for Future Liquid Metal Cooled Nuclear Reactors Using Quasi-Distributed Fibre-Optic Sensors

Author(s): Ben Pauw, Graham Kennedy, Katrien Tichelen, Thomas Geernaert, Hugo Thienpont, Francis Berghmans
Published in: Applied Sciences, Issue 7/8, 2017, Page(s) 864, ISSN 2076-3417
DOI: 10.3390/app7080864

Improved numerical algorithm and experimental validation of a system thermal-hydraulic/CFD coupling method for multi-scale transient simulations of pool-type reactors

Author(s): A. Toti, J. Vierendeels, F. Belloni
Published in: Annals of Nuclear Energy, Issue 103, 2017, Page(s) 36-48, ISSN 0306-4549
DOI: 10.1016/j.anucene.2017.01.002

Extension and application on a pool-type test facility of a system thermal-hydraulic/CFD coupling method for transient flow analyses

Author(s): A. Toti, J. Vierendeels, F. Belloni
Published in: Nuclear Engineering and Design, Issue 331, 2018, Page(s) 83-96, ISSN 0029-5493
DOI: 10.1016/j.nucengdes.2018.02.004

Adsorption of volatile polonium species on metals in various gas atmospheres: Part III – Adsorption of volatile polonium on stainless steel 316L

Author(s): Emilio Andrea Maugeri, Jörg Neuhausen, Borja Gonzalez Prieto, Alexander Aerts, Tania Melo Mendonça, Thierry Stora, Robert Eichler
Published in: Radiochimica Acta, Issue 106/2, 2018, Page(s) 125-134, ISSN 0033-8230
DOI: 10.1515/ract-2017-2807

Towards the accurate prediction of the turbulent flow and heat transfer in low-Prandtl fluids

Author(s): Afaque Shams, Andrea De Santis
Published in: International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, Issue 130, 2019, Page(s) 290-303, ISSN 0017-9310
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2018.10.096

The influence of low Prandtl numbers on the turbulent mixed convection in an horizontal channel flow: DNS and assessment of RANS turbulence models

Author(s): Dante De Santis, Andrea De Santis, Afaque Shams, Tomasz Kwiatkowski
Published in: International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, Issue 127, 2018, Page(s) 345-358, ISSN 0017-9310
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2018.07.150

Analysis of flow induced vibrations and static deformations of fuel rods considering the effects of wire spacers and working fluids

Author(s): Dante De Santis, Afaque Shams
Published in: Journal of Fluids and Structures, Issue 84, 2019, Page(s) 440-465, ISSN 0889-9746
DOI: 10.1016/j.jfluidstructs.2018.11.015

Po-Containing Molecules in Fusion and Fission Reactors

Author(s): Merlijn A. J. Mertens, Alexander Aerts, Ivan Infante, Jörg Neuhausen, Stefaan Cottenier
Published in: The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters, Issue 10/11, 2019, Page(s) 2879-2884, ISSN 1948-7185
DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpclett.9b00824

MYRRHA primary heat exchanger experimental simulations on CIRCE-HERO

Author(s): P. Lorusso, A. Pesetti, G. Barone, D. Castelliti, G. Caruso, N. Forgione, F. Giannetti, D. Martelli, D. Rozzia, K. Van Tichelen, M. Tarantino
Published in: Nuclear Engineering and Design, Issue 353, 2019, Page(s) 110270, ISSN 0029-5493
DOI: 10.1016/j.nucengdes.2019.110270

Towards validated prediction with RANS CFD of flow and heat transport in a wire-wrap fuel assembly

Author(s): Ferry Roelofs, Heleen Uitslag-Doolaard, Daniele Dovizio, Blaz Mikuz, Afaque Shams, Fulvio Bertocchi, Martin Rohde, Julio Pacio, Ivan Di Piazza, Graham Kennedy, Katrien Van Tichelen, Aleks Obabko, Elia Merzari
Published in: Nuclear Engineering and Design, Issue 353, 2019, Page(s) 110273, ISSN 0029-5493
DOI: 10.1016/j.nucengdes.2019.110273

Reference numerical database for turbulent flow and heat transfer in liquid metals

Author(s): A. Shams, F. Roelofs, B. Niceno, W. Guo, D. Angeli, E. Stalio, A. Fregni, M. Duponcheel, Y. Bartosiewicz, I. Tiselj, J. Oder
Published in: Nuclear Engineering and Design, Issue 353, 2019, Page(s) 110274, ISSN 0029-5493
DOI: 10.1016/j.nucengdes.2019.110274

Core thermal hydraulic CFD support for liquid metal reactors

Author(s): F. Roelofs, D. Dovizio, H. Uitslag-Doolaard, D. De Santis, A. Mathur, B. Mikuz, A. Shams
Published in: Nuclear Engineering and Design, Issue 355, 2019, Page(s) 110322, ISSN 0029-5493
DOI: 10.1016/j.nucengdes.2019.110322

Vibration Monitoring Using Fiber Optic Sensors in a Lead-Bismuth Eutectic Cooled Nuclear Fuel Assembly

Author(s): Ben De Pauw, Alfredo Lamberti, Julien Ertveldt, Ali Rezayat, Katrien van Tichelen, Steve Vanlanduit, Francis Berghmans
Published in: Sensors, Issue 16/4, 2016, Page(s) 571, ISSN 1424-8220
DOI: 10.3390/s16040571

An overview of the AHFM-NRG formulations for the accurate prediction of turbulent flow and heat transfer in low-Prandtl number flows

Author(s): Afaque Shams, Andrea De Santis, Ferry Roelofs
Published in: Nuclear Engineering and Design, Issue 355, 2019, Page(s) 110342, ISSN 0029-5493
DOI: 10.1016/j.nucengdes.2019.110342

Multi-scale modelling of the CIRCE-HERO facility

Author(s): K. Zwijsen, D. Martelli, P.A. Breijder, N. Forgione, F. Roelofs
Published in: Nuclear Engineering and Design, Issue 355, 2019, Page(s) 110344, ISSN 0029-5493
DOI: 10.1016/j.nucengdes.2019.110344

GEN-IV LFR development: Status & perspectives

Author(s): Pierdomenico Lorusso, Serena Bassini, Alessandro Del Nevo, Ivan Di Piazza, Fabio Giannetti, Mariano Tarantino, Marco Utili
Published in: Progress in Nuclear Energy, Issue 105, 2018, Page(s) 318-331, ISSN 0149-1970
DOI: 10.1016/j.pnucene.2018.02.005

Post-test simulation of a PLOFA transient test in the CIRCE-HERO facility

Author(s): V. Narcisi, F. Giannetti, A. Del Nevo, M. Tarantino, G. Caruso
Published in: Nuclear Engineering and Design, Issue 355, 2019, Page(s) 110321, ISSN 0029-5493
DOI: 10.1016/j.nucengdes.2019.110321

Advanced Liquid-Metal Thermal-Hydraulic Research for MYRRHA

Author(s): Katrien Van Tichelen, Graham Kennedy, Fabio Mirelli, Alessandro Marino, Antonio Toti, Davide Rozzia, Edoardo Cascioli, Steven Keijers, Philippe Planquart
Published in: Nuclear Technology, 2019, Page(s) 1-14, ISSN 0029-5450
DOI: 10.1080/00295450.2019.1614803

Thermal-Hydraulic Experimental Testing of the Myrrha Wire-Wrapped Fuel Assembly

Author(s): Graham Kennedy, Katrien Van Tichelen, Julio Pacio, Ivan Di Piazza, Heleen Uitslag-Doolaard
Published in: Nuclear Technology, 2019, Page(s) 1-12, ISSN 0029-5450
DOI: 10.1080/00295450.2019.1620539

Conference proceedings (71)

European outlook for LMFR thermal hydraulics

Author(s): F. Roelofs, A. Shams (NRG), J. Pacio (KIT), V. Moreau (CRS4), P. Planquart (VKI), K. Van Tichelen (SCK•CEN), I. Di Piazza, M. Tarantino (ENEA)
Published in: NURETH-16 | 16th International Topical Meeting on Nuclear Reactor Thermal Hydraulics (Chicago, USA), 2015, Page(s) 7414

Control System Developments for the MYRRHA LINAC

Author(s): Robert Modic (COSYLAB), Luis Medeiros-Romao, Dirk Vandeplassche (SCK•CEN), Jean-Luc Biarrotte (CNRS/IN2P3), Dominique Bondoux, F'rédéric Bouly (LPSC, CNRS/IN2P3)
Published in: IPAC2016 | 7th International Particle Accelerator Conference (Busan, Korea), 2016

The proton linac for the MYRRHA Project

Author(s): Holger Podlech, Dirk Vandeplassche, Luis Medeiros Romao, Jorik Belmans, Jean-Luc Biarrotte, Christophe Joly, Maud Baylac, Frédéric Bouly, Didier Uriot
Published in: TCADS 3 | Technology and Components of Accelerator-Driven Systems, 2017, Page(s) 46-59

The low-energy beam transport line for the MYRRHA accelerator

Author(s): Frédéric Bouly, Dominique Bondoux, Maud Baylac, Jorik Belmans, Jean-Luc Biarrotte, Thierry Cabanel, Nicolas Chauvin, Rémi Faure, Emmanuel Froidefond, Frédéric Gerardin, Yolanda Gomez-martinez, Etienne Labussiere, Luis Medeiros-Romao, Myriam Migliore, Axel Poyet, Solenne Rey, Didier Uriot, Dirk Vandeplassche, Olivier Zimmerman
Published in: TCADS 3 | Technology and Components of Accelerator-Driven Systems, 2017, Page(s) 60-70

Design of the spoke cavities and its associated cryomodule for the MYRRHA superconducting LINAC

Author(s): Hervé Saugnac, Maud Baylac, jean-Luc Biarrotte, Sébastien Blivet, Frédéric Bouly, Patricia Duchesne, Nicolas Gandolfo, Yolanda Gomez Martinez, David Longuevergne, Guillaume Olry, Emmanuel Rampnoux
Published in: TCADS 3 | Technology and Components of Accelerator-Driven Systems, 2017, Page(s) 84-88

Thermal-hydraulic experiments at Karlsruhe Liquid metal Laboratory (KALLA) in support of ADS

Author(s): Julio Pacio, Karsten Litfin, Thomas Wetzel, Joachim Knebel
Published in: TCADS 3 | Technology and Components of Accelerator-Driven Systems, 2017, Page(s) 174-186

PERFORMANCES OF THE TWO FIRST SINGLE SPOKE PROTOTYPES FOR THE MYRRHA PROJECT

Author(s): David Longuevergne, Jean-Luc Biarrotte, Sébastien Blivet, Patricia Duchesne, Guillaume Olry, Hervé Saugnac (IPNO, CNRS-IN2P3 Université Paris Sud, Orsay, France), Yolanda Gomez-Martinez (LPSC, CNRS-IN2P3, Grenoble, France), Diana Bachiller-Perea (ACS, Orsay, France)
Published in: LINAC2016 | 28th Linear Accelerator Conference, East Lansing, MI, USA, 25-30 September, 2016, 2017

LARGE EDDY SIMULATION OF TURBULENT HEAT TRANSFER AT LOW PRANDTL NUMBER OVER A BACKWARD FACING STEP

Author(s): S. Buckingham1, L. Koloszar (VKI), Y. Bartosiewicz, G. Winckelmans (UCL)
Published in: NURETH-17 | 17th International Topical Meeting on Nuclear Reactor Thermal Hydraulics (Xi'an, China), 2017

FLOW INDUCED VIBRATION ANALYSIS USING FIBRE OPTIC SENSORS IN A LEAD-BISMUTH EUTECTIC COOLED NUCLEAR FUEL ASSEMBLY

Author(s): B. De Pauw, F. Berghmans (VUB), G. Kennedy, K. Van Tichelen (SCK•CEN), S. Vanlanduit (VUB)
Published in: NURETH-17 | 17th International Topical Meeting on Nuclear Reactor Thermal Hydraulics (Xi'an, China)), 2017

NUMERICAL STUDY OF FLOWINDUCED VIBRATION IN A WIRE WRAPPED FUEL ASSEMBLY

Author(s): Dante De Santis and Afaque Shams (NRG)
Published in: NURETH-17 | 17th International Topical Meeting on Nuclear Reactor Thermal Hydraulics (Xi'an, China), 2017, Page(s) Log.nr. 20049

LOW PRANDTL TURBULENT HEAT TRANSFER IN UNCONFINED OR WALL-BOUNDED CONFIGURATIONS: DNS OF A MIXING LAYER AND OF AN IMPINGING JET

Author(s): Matthieu Duponcheel and Yann Bartosiewicz (UCL)
Published in: NURETH-17 | 17th International Topical Meeting on Nuclear Reactor Thermal Hydraulics (Xi'an, China), 2017

European Thermal-Hydraulic Progress for Sodium and Lead Fast Reactors

Author(s): F. Roelofs (NRG), K. van Tichelen (SCK•CEN), M. Tarantino (ENEA)
Published in: NURETH-17 | 17th International Topical Meeting on Nuclear Reactor Thermal Hydraulics Xi'an, China(), 2017, Page(s) Log Number 12692

EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATION OF STEADY-STATE FLOW IN THE LBE-COOLED SCALED POOL FACILITY E-SCAPE

Author(s): K. Van Tichelen, F. Mirelli (SCK•CEN)
Published in: NURETH-17 | 17th International Topical Meeting on Nuclear Reactor Thermal Hydraulics (Xi'an, China), 2017

NUMERICAL ANALYSIS OF A DISSYMMETRIC TRANSIENT IN THE POOL-TYPE FACILITY E-SCAPE THROUGH COUPLED SYSTEM THERMAL-HYDRAULIC AND CFD CODES

Author(s): Antonio Toti, Francesco Belloni (SCK•CEN), Jan Vierendeels (UGENT)
Published in: NURETH-17 | 17th International Topical Meeting on Nuclear Reactor Thermal Hydraulics (Xi'an, China), 2017

NUMERICAL SIMULATIONS AT DIFFERENT SCALES FOR THE CIRCE FACILITY

Author(s): K. Zwijsen, D. Dovizio, P.A. Breijder, F. Alcaro and F. Roelofs (NRG)
Published in: ICAPP 2018 | International Congress on Advances in Nuclear Power Plants (Charlotte, USA), 2018, Page(s) 935-944

REACTIVITY MEASUREMENT WITH THRESHOLD FISSION CHAMBERS IN THE MYRRHA MOCK-UP FAST SUBCRITICAL REACTOR VENUS-F

Author(s): J.-L. Lecouey, A. Billebaud (CNRS-IN2P3), A. Kochetkov, A. Krása, P. Baeten (SCK•CEN), S. Chabod, T. Chevret, F.-R. Lecolley, G. Lehaut, N. Marie (CNRS-IN2P3), N. Messaoudi, G. Vittiglio, J. Wagemans (SCK•CEN)
Published in: PHYSOR 2018 | Reactors Physics paving the way towards more efficient systems, 2018

Zero-power coupling experiments in support of the MYRRHA ADS in the frame of the MYRTE Project

Author(s): Anatoly Kochetkov, Peter Baeten (SCK•CEN), Annick Billebaud, Sebastien Chabod, Thibault Chevret, Xavier Doligez (CNRS-IN2P3), Gert Van den Eynde, Antonin Krasa (SCK•CEN), François-René Lecolley, Jean-Luc Lecouey, Gregory Lahaut, Nathalie, Marie (CNRS-IN2P3), Nadia Messaoudi, Guido Vittiglio, Jan Wagemans (SCK•CEN)
Published in: TCADS |Technology and Components of Accelerator-Driven Systems, 2017, Page(s) 281-286

MYRRHA mock-up reactivity effects in the fast critical VENUS-F cores investigated within the MYRTE project

Author(s): A.Kochetkov, A. Krása, N. Messaoudi, P. Baeten, V. Bécares, A. Billebaud, S. Chabod, T. Chevret, F.-R. Lecolley, J.-L. Lecouey, G. Lehaut, N. Marie, D. Villamarin, G. Vittiglio and J. Wagemans
Published in: PHYSOR 2018 | Reactor Physics Paving The Way Towards More Efficient Systems, 2018

Development of 704.4 MHz Power Coupler Window for Myrrha Project

Author(s): F. Geslin, P. Blache, M. Chabot, J. Lesrel, S. Sierra, C. Lievin
Published in: LINAC2016 | 28th Linear Accelerator Conference (East Lansing, MI, USA), 2016
DOI: 10.18429/JACoW-LINAC2016-THPRC006

FIRST PERFORMANCE TEST ON THE SUPERCONDUCTING 217 MHz CH CAVITY AT 4.2 K

Author(s): F. Dziuba, M. Amberg, W. Barth, M. Basten, M. Busch, H. Podlech, M. Miski-Oglu
Published in: LINAC2016 | 28th Linear Accelerator Conference (East Lansing, MI, USA), 2017

SPACE-CHARGE COMPENSATION IN THE TRANSITION AREA BETWEEN LEBT AND RFQ

Author(s): P. P. Schneider, D. Born, V. Britten, M. Droba, O. Meusel, H. Podlech, A. Schempp (IAP), D. Noll (CERN)
Published in: IPAC2017 | 8th International Particle Accelerator Conference (Copenhagen, Denmark), 2017, Page(s) 4425-4428
DOI: 10.18429/jacow-ipac2017-thpva006

THE NEW INJECTOR DESIGN FOR MYRRHA

Author(s): K. Kümpel, D. Mäder, P. Müller, N. F. Petry, H. Podlech (IAP)
Published in: IPAC2017 | 8th International Particle Accelerator Conference (Copenhagen, Denmark), 2017, Page(s) 2234-2236

TEST OF A HIGH POWER ROOM TEMPERATURE CH DTL CAVITY

Author(s): N.F. Petry, S. Huneck, K. Kümpel, H. Podlech, U. Ratzinger, M. Schwarz (IAP)
Published in: IPAC2017 | 8th International Particle Accelerator Conference (Copenhagen, Denmark), 2017, Page(s) 2237-2239

DIPOLE COMPENSATION OF THE 176 MHz MYRRHA RFQ

Author(s): K. Kümpel, C. Lenz, N. F. Petry, H. Podlech (IAP), Bechtold (NTG), C. Zhang (GSI)
Published in: IPAC2017 | 8th International Particle Accelerator Conference (Copenhagen, Denmark), 2017, Page(s) 2240-2242

THE MYRRHA-RFQ – STATUS AND FIRST MEASUREMENTS

Author(s): H. Podlech, K. Kümpel, C. Lorey, P. Schneider, N. Petry, A. Schempp (IAP), C. Zhang (GSI), A. Bechtold (NTG)
Published in: IPAC2017 | 8th International Particle Accelerator Conference (Copenhagen, Denmark), 2017, Page(s) 2243-2245

Measurements on the Superconducting 217 MHz CH Cavity During the Manufacturing Phase

Author(s): F. Dziuba, M. Amberg, M. Basten, M. Busch, H. Podlech, M. Amberg, K. Aulenbacher, W. Barth, S. Mickat
Published in: SRF2015 | 17th International Conference in Superconducting RF (Whistler, Canada), 2015, Page(s) 757-759

Recent Measurements on the Superconducting 325 MHz CH Cavity

Author(s): M. Busch, M. Basten, F. Dziuba, H. Podlech, U. Ratzinger (IAP Frankfurt am Main), M. Amberg (Helmholtz-Institut Mainz)
Published in: SRF2015 | 17th International Conference in Superconducting RF (Whistler, Canada), 2015, Page(s) 255-257

Assessment of AHFM-NRG formulations for Low-Prandtl fluids in natural, mixed and forced convection flwo regimes

Author(s): A. Shams, A. De Santis (NRG)
Published in: SESAME International Workshop (Petten, the Netherlands), 2019

CFD analyses of the European Scaled Pool experiment E-SCAPE

Author(s): Dirk C. Visser (NRG), Steven Keijers (SCK•CEN), Silvania Lopes (VKI), Ferry Roelofs (NRG), Katrien Van Tichelen (SCK•CEN), Lilla Koloszar (VKI)
Published in: SESAME International Workshop Petten (Petten, the Netherlands), 2019

Thermal Hydraulic experiments in the LBE-cooled scaled pool facility E-SCAPE

Author(s): Katrien Van Tichelen, Fabio Mirelli (SCK•CEN)
Published in: SESAME International Workshop (Petten, the Netherlands), 2019

Reference numerical database for turbulent flow and heat transfer in liquid metals

Author(s): A. Shams, F. Roelofs (NRG), B. Niceno, W. Guo (PSI), D. Angeli, E. Stalio, A. Fregni (UNIMORE), M. Duponcheel, Y. Bartosiewicz (UCL), I. Tiselj, J. Oder (JSI)
Published in: SESAME International Workshop (Petten, the Netherlands), 2019

Towards validated prediction with RANS CFD of flow and heat transport in a wire-wrap fuel assembly

Author(s): Ferry Roelofs, Heleen Uitslag-Doolaard, Daniele Dovizio, Blaz Mikaz, Afaque Shams, Fulvio Bertocchi, Martin Rohde, Julio Pacio, Ivan Di Piazza, Graham Kennedy, Katrien Van Tichelen, Aleks Obabko, Elia Merzari
Published in: SESAME International Workshop (Petten, the Netherlands), 2019

FLUENT AND RELAP5 CODES COUPLED TO SIMULATE THE HX-HERO OPERATIONAL CONDITIONS IN CIRCE FACILITY

Author(s): N. Forgione, F. Galleni, G. Barone, R. Ciolini, D. Martelli, M. Tarantino
Published in: SESAME International Workshop (Petten, the Netherlands), 2019

Improvement of the RF Field Phase & Amplitude Errors Simulation in Tracewin Code*

Author(s): D. Uriot (CEA)
Published in: IPAC2018 | 9th International Particle Accelerator Conference (Vancouver, Canada), 2018
DOI: 10.18429/jacow-ipac2018-thpaf017

MYRRHA Primary Heat Exchanger Experimental Simulations on CIRCE-HERO

Author(s): P. Lorusso, A. Pesetti, G. Barone, D. Castelliti, G. Caruso, N. Forgione, F. Giannetti, D. Martelli, D. Rozzia, K. Van Tichelen, M. Tarantino
Published in: SESAME International Workshop (Petten, the Netherlands), 2019

Numerical and Experimental Analysis on a Planar Jet with Heated Co-Flow at Medium- and Low-Prandtl number values

Author(s): Cascioli E., Buckingham S., Villa Ortiz A., Keijers S., Van Tichelen K., Kenjeres S.
Published in: SESAME International Workshop (Petten, the Netherlands), 2019

Numerical Prediction of Flow and Heat Transfer in a Backward Facing Step at various Prandtl fluids

Author(s): Sophie Buckingham, Afaque Shams, Agustín Villa Ortiz
Published in: SESAME International Workshop (Petten, The Netherlands), 2019

CFD Modelling of the CIRCE Faciltiy

Author(s): K. Zwijsen, D. Dovizio, V. Moreau, and F. Roelofs
Published in: SESAME International Workshop (Petten, the Netherlands), 2019

Numerical Simulation of Flow-Induced Vibrations of Nuclear Fuel Rod Bundles

Author(s): D. De Santis, and A. Shams (NRG)
Published in: SESAME International Workshop Petten, the Netherlands), 2019

Valiation of Wire-wrapped Fuel Assembly CFD Simulations

Author(s): F. Roelofs, D. Dovizio, H. Uitslag-Doolaard, B. Mikuž, and A. Shams (NRG)
Published in: ATH'18 | International Topical Meeting on Advances in Thermal Hydraulics 2018, 2019, Page(s) 474-481

The Importance of Turbulent Heat Transfer Modelling in Low-Prandtl Fluids

Author(s): Afaque Shams (NRG)
Published in: ATH18 | International Topical Meeting on Advances in Thermal Hydraulics 2018, 2018, Page(s) 836-845

CFD Assessment of Pool Thermal-hydraulics for HLM Reactors

Author(s): F. Roelofs, D. Dovizio, D. Visser, K. Zwijsen, and A. Shams (NRG)
Published in: ATH18 | International Topical Meeting on Advances in Thermal Hydraulics 2018, 2018, Page(s) 109-116

Advanced Liquid-Metal Thermal Hydraulics Research for MYRRHA

Author(s): K. Van Tichelen, G. Kennedy, F. Mirelli, A. Marino, A. Toti, D. Rozzia, E. Cascioli, and S. Keijers (SCK•CEN), Ph. Planquart (VKI)
Published in: ATH18 | International Topical Meeting on Advances in Thermal Hydraulics 2018, 2018, Page(s) 1-16

Measurements of the MYRRHA-RFQ at the IAP Frankfurt

Author(s): K. Kümpel, D. Koser, S. Lamprecht, N.F. Petry, H. Podlech, A. Schempp, D. Strecker (IAP Goethe Universität Frankfurt), C. Zhang (GSI, Darmstadt), A. Bechtold (NTG Neue Technologien GmbH)
Published in: IPAC2018 | 9th International Particle Accelerator Conference (Vancouver, Canada), Issue TUPAF090, 2018

Thermal--Hydraulic Experimental Testing of the MYRRHA Wire-wrapped Fuel Assembly

Author(s): G. Kennedy, K. Van Tichelen (SCK•CEN), J. Pacio (KIT), I. Di Piazza (ENEA), H. Uitslag-Doolaard (NRG)
Published in: ATH18 | Proceedings International Topical Meeting on Advances in Thermal Hydralics 2018, 2018, Page(s) 109-116

Core Thermal Hydraulic CFD Support fo Liquid Metal Reactors

Author(s): F. Roelofs, D. Dovizio, H. Uitslag-Doolaard, D. De Santis, and A. Shams (NRG)
Published in: IS-ReCTHA2018, August 2018, 2018

Application of RELAP5/Mod3.3 – Fluent coupling codes to CIRCE-HERO

Author(s): N Forgione, M Angelucci, C Ulissi, D Martelli, G Barone, R Ciolini, M Tarantino
Published in: Journal of Physics: Conference Series, Issue 1224, 2019, Page(s) 012032, ISSN 1742-6588
DOI: 10.1088/1742-6596/1224/1/012032

Cryogenic Tests of the Superconducting Beta=0.069 CH-cavities for the Heliac-project

Author(s): M. Basten, K. Aulenbacher, W. Barth, M. Busch, F. Dziuba, V. Gettmann, M. Heilmann, T. Kürzeder, M. Miski-Oglu, H. Podlech, M. Schwarz, S. Yaramyshev
Published in: LINAC2018 | 29th Linear Accelerator Conference (Beijing, China), 2018, Page(s) 855-858
DOI: 10.18429/jacow-linac2018-thpo072

MYRRHA Control System Development

Author(s): R. Modic, T. Zagar, M. Pavleski (COSYLAB), P. Della-Faille, D. Vandeplassche, J. Belmans (SCK•CEN)
Published in: IPAC2018 | 9th International Particle Accelerator Conference (Vancouver, Canada), 2018, Page(s) 4823-4825
DOI: 10.18429/jacow-ipac2018-thpml075

Reactivity measurement in subcritical nuclear systems. Results of the H2020 MYRTE Project.

Author(s): V. Bécares, D. Villamarín, P. Baeten, A. Billebaud, S. Chabod, T. Chevret, A. Kochetkov, A. Krása, F.-R. Lecolley, J.-L. Lecouey,, G. Lehaut, N. Marie, G. Vittiglio, J. Wagemans
Published in: 44th Annual Meeting of the Spanish Nuclear Society (Avila, Spain), 2018

A Collaborative Effort Towards the Accurate Prediction of Turbulent Flow and Heat Transfer in Low-Prandtl Number Fluids

Author(s): A. Shams, F. Roelofs, I. Tiselj, J. Oder, Y. Bartosiewicz, M. Duponcheel, B. Niceno, W. Guo, E. Stalio, D. Angeli, A. Fregni, S. Buckingham, L. K. Koloszar, A. Villa Ortiz, P. Planquart, C. Narayanan, D. Lakehal, K. van Tichelen, W. Jäger, T. Schaub
Published in: NURETH-18 | 18th International Topical Meeting on Nuclear Reactor Thermal Hydraulics (Portland, USA), 2019, Page(s) 205-219

Heavy Liquid Metal Thermal Hydraulic Progress in the MYRTE Project

Author(s): F. Roelofs, K. van Tichelen
Published in: NURETH-18 | 18th International Topical Meeting on Nuclear Reactor Thermal Hydraulics (Portland, USA), 2019, Page(s) 782-795

Results on Thermal Hydraulic Experiments in the LBE-Cooled Scaled Pool Facility E-SCAPE in support of the MYRRHA Design and Licensing

Author(s): Katrien Van Tichelen, Fabio Mirelli
Published in: NURETH-18 | 18th International Topical Meeting on Nuclear Reactor Thermal Hydraulics (Portland, USA), 2019, Page(s) 1826-1836

Les Investigation of Prandtl Number Effects over a Backward Facing Step and Consequences in Terms of Best Practice Guidelines for RANS

Author(s): S. Buckingham, L. Koloszar, A. Villa Ortiz, Y. Bartosiewicz, G. Winckelmans
Published in: NURETH-18 | 18th International Topical Meeting on Nuclear Reactor Thermal Hydraulics (Portland, USA), 2019, Page(s) 1218-1231

Numerical Simulations of the Turbulence-Induced Vibrations of a Wire-Wrapped Hexagonal Fuel Assembly

Author(s): Dolfen H, De Ridder J, Brockmeyer L, Merzari E, Kennedy G, Van Tichelen K, Degroote J
Published in: NURETH-18 | 18th International Topical Meeting on Nuclear Reactor Thermal Hydraulics (Portland, USA), 2019, Page(s) 5092-5102

Validation of CFD Analyses Against Pool Experiments E-SCAPE

Author(s): D.C. Visser, F. Roelofs, F. Mirelli, K. Van Tichelen
Published in: NURETH-18 | 18th International Topical Meeting on Nuclear Reactor Thermal Hydraulics (Portland, USA), 2019, Page(s) 1851-1861

Numerical Simulation of Loss-of-Flow Transient in the MYRRHA Reactor

Author(s): L. Koloszar, Ph. Planquart, K. Van Tichelen, S. Keijers
Published in: NURETH-18 | 18th International Topical Meeting on Nuclear Reactor Thermal Hydraulics (Portland, USA), 2019, Page(s) 1862-1875

H2020 MYRTE CIRCE-HERO Experimental Campaign: Post-Test Activity and Code Validation

Author(s): D. Castelliti, T. Hamidouche, P. Lorusso, M. Tarantino
Published in: NURETH-18 | 18th International Topical Meeting on Nuclear Reactor Thermal Hydraulics (Portland, USA), 2019, Page(s) 5029-5042

LBE-Cooled Scaled Pool Facility E-SCAPE: Results and Applications for Code Validation

Author(s): D. Castelliti, K. Van Tichelen, F. Mirelli
Published in: NURETH-18 | 18th International Topical Meeting on Nuclear Reactor Thermal Hydraulics (Portland, USA), 2019, Page(s) 1837-1850

Numerical Study of Flow-Induced Vibration of Nuclear Fuel Rods

Author(s): D. De Santis, A. Shams
Published in: NURETH-18 | 18th International Topical Meeting on Nuclear Reactor Thermal Hydraulics (Portland, USA), 2019, Page(s) 5078-5091

CFD and Experiments for Wire-wrapped Fuel Assemblies

Author(s): F. Roelofs, H. Uitslag-Doolaard, B. Mikuz, D. Dovizio, D. De Santis, A. Shams, F. Bertocchi, M. Rohde, K. van Tichelen, S. Keijers, G. Kennedy, A. Batta, J. Pacio, P. Planquart, A. Obabko, L. Brockmeyer, E. Merzari, R. Vaghetto, Y. Hassan, D. Leonard, M. Martin, B. Jackson, M. Steer, M. Delchini, D. Pointer
Published in: NURETH-18 | 18th International Topical Meeting on Nuclear Reactor Thermal Hydraulics (Portland, USA), 2019, Page(s) 5716-5729

Performance evaluation of Linac4 during the reliability run

Author(s): O. Rey Orozco, A. Apollonio, G. Guidoboni, B. Mikulec, S. Schuh-Erhard and J. Uythoven
Published in: IPAC’18 | Vancouver, Canada, May 2018, Issue WEPAF077, 2018

MYRRHA DAQ DEVELOPMENT

Author(s): R. Modic, P. Mekuc, Cosylab, D. Vandeplassche, P. Della Faille, SCK•CEN
Published in: IPAC 2019 | 10th Int. Particle Accelerator Conference, 2019
DOI: 10.18429/jacow-ipac2019-wepgw073

Modelization of an injector with machine learning

Author(s): M.Debongnie†, Accelerator and Cryogenic Systems, Orsay, France and Laboratoire de Physique Subatomique et de Cosmologie, Université Grenoble-Alpes, CNRS/IN2P3, Grenoble, France F. Bouly, M. Baylac, Laboratoire de Physique Subatomique et de Cosmologie, Université Grenoble-Alpes, CNRS/IN2P3, Grenoble, France T. Junquera, Accelerator and Cryogenic Systems, Orsay, France N. Chauvin, D. Uriot, CE
Published in: IPAC2019 | 10th International Particle Accelerator Conference (Melbourne, Australia), Issue WEPTS006, 2019, Page(s) 3096-3099
DOI: 10.18429/jacow-ipac2019-wepts006

Performance evaluation of Linac4 during the reliability run

Author(s): O. Rey Orozco, A. Apollonio, G. Guidoboni, B. Mikulec, S. Schuh-Erhard and J. Uythoven
Published in: IPAC2018 | 9th International Particle Accelerator Conference (Vancouver, Canada), Issue WEPAF077, 2018, Page(s) 2016-2019

RF SIMULATIONS OF THE INJECTOR SECTION FROM CH8 TO CH15 FOR MYRRHA

Author(s): P. Mueller, M. Busch, K. Kuempel, D. Maeder, N. Petry, H. Podlech, IAP Goethe University
Published in: IPAC2018 | 9th International Particle Accelerator Conference (Vancouver, Canada), 2018, Page(s) 2790-2792

CURRENT STATUS OF THE MYRRHA CAVITIES

Author(s): K. Kuempel, D. Bade, M. Busch, D. Koser, S. Lamprecht, N. F. Petry, H. Podlech, S. Zimmermann
Published in: IPAC2019 | 10th International Particle Accelerator Conference (Melbourne, Australia), 2019, Page(s) 892-894

FURTHER TESTS ON THE FINAL STATE OF THE SC 325MHz CH-CAVITY AND COUPLER TEST BENCH UPDATE

Author(s): M. Busch, M. Basten, J. List, P. Mueller, H. Podlech, M. Schwarz, W. Barth
Published in: IPAC2018 | 9th International Particle Accelerator Conference (Vancouver, Canada), Issue WEPML040, 2018, Page(s) 2783-2785

THE MYRRHA PROJECT - Challenges of a Reliable High Power Proton Linac

Author(s): H. Podlech, K. Kuempel, S. Lamprecht, N. Petry, P. Schneider, C. Angulo, J. Belmans, F. Doucet, A. Gatera, F. Pompon, A. Ponton, D. Vandeplassche, J.-L. Biarrotte, C. Joly, D. Longuevergne, F. Senee, D. Uriot, F. Bouly, M. Abs, J. Brison, A. Apollonio, J. Uythoven, H. Höltermann, U. Ratzinger, A. Bechtold, R. Modic, T. Junquera, A. E. Pitigoi, P. Fernandez Ramos, C. Zhang
Published in: NAPAC2019 | Proceedings of the North American Particle Accelerator Conference (Lansing, Michigan, USA), Issue THZBA2, 2019

OVERVIEW ON SC CH-CAVITY DEVELOPMENT

Author(s): "M. Busch, M. Basten, T. Conrad, P. Mueller, H. Podlech, M. Schwarz, W. Barth, F. Dziuba, M. Miski-Oglu"""
Published in: IPAC2019 | 10th International Particle Accelerator Conference (Melbourne, Australia), 2019, Page(s) 2822-2825

Superconducting Linac design upgrade in view of the 100 MeV MYRRHA Phase 1

Author(s): F. Bouly, M. Baylac (CNRS/IN2P3, Grenoble, France), A. Gatera (SCK•CEN, Mol, Belgium), D. Uriot (CEA, Gif-sur-Yvette, France)
Published in: IPAC2019 | 10th International Particle Accelerator Conference (Melbourne, Australia), Issue MOPTS003, 2019
DOI: 10.18429/jacow-ipac2019-mopts003

Other (3)

The Work Package 5 of the MYRTE project: Experimental Activities in support of MYRRHA

Author(s): V. Bécares Palacios, D. Villamarín Fernández (CIEMAT), P. Baeten (SCK•CEN), A. Billebaud, S. Chabod, T. Chevret (CNRS), A. Kochetkov, A. Krása (SCK•CEN), F.-R. Lecolley, J.-L. Lecouey, G. Lehaut, N. Marie (CNRS), G. Vittiglio, J. Wagemans (SCK•CEN)
Published in: 43e Annual Meeting of the Spanish Nuclear Society (Málaga, Spain), 2017

European Progress in Thermal Hydraulic Simulation Tools for Liquid Metal Reactors

Author(s): Roelofs F., Tichelen K. van, Tarantino M.
Published in: SNE TP Nuclear Days (Prague, Czech Republic), 2018

Numerical and experimental investigation of a forced plane jet flow with heated co-flow at medium and low Prandtl number values.

Author(s): Cascioli E., Buckingham S., Spaccapaniccia C., Keijers S., Van Tichelen K., Kenjeres S.
Published in: HiFiLeD Symposium (HIGH-FIDELITY INDUSTRIAL LES/DNS Symposium), Brussels, Belgium, 2018

Thesis dissertations (3)

Computational Analysis of Flow-Induced Vibrations in Fuel Rod Bundles of Next Generation Nuclear Reactors

Author(s): De Ridder J.
Published in: 2015

Development and Validation of a System Thermal-Hydraulic/CFD Codes Coupling Methodology for Multi-Scale Transient Simulations of Pool-Type Reactors

Author(s): Toti A.
Published in: 2018

Prandtl number effects in abruptly separated flows : LES and experiments on an unconfined backward facing step flow.

Author(s): Buckingham S.
Published in: 2018