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Physics of Plutonium Recycling - Volume II

The quality of the isotopic composition of plutonium fuel degrades as the number of recycles increases in thermal reactors. There are in addition incentives to better utilise fuel by increasing the b...

English Nuclear science Plutonium Liquid metal reactors Advanced reactors Reactor physics Recycling and reuse Reactor physics NSC Gas-cooled reactors Fuel cycle technology Fuel cycle physics and chemistry Pressurised water reactors …
Published date: 19 July 1995
Publications and Reports
Physics of Plutonium Recycling - Volume I

Attitudes towards plutonium management vary from country to country and from utility to utility: some regard plutonium as a liability and others as a valuable source of energy.

The purpose of this st...

English Nuclear science Plutonium Liquid metal reactors Advanced reactors Reactor physics Recycling and reuse Reactor physics NSC Gas-cooled reactors Fuel cycle technology Nuclear science Fuel cycle physics and chemistry Pressurised water reactors …
Published date: 1 November 1995
NEA Document
Computing Radiation Dose to Reactor Pressure Vessel and Internals: State-of-the-Art Report
NEA/NSC/DOC(1996)5

The OECD/NEA Nuclear Science Committee Task Force on Computing Radiation Dose and Modelling of Radiation-induced Degradation of Reactor Components was set up in November 1995 in response to a request...

English Reactor physics NSC Radiation shielding Radiation Nuclear science Radiation safety Radiation transport and shielding Reactor physics …
Published date: 1 January 1996
Publications and Reports
Physics of Plutonium Recycling - Volume V

Studies on fast reactors have historically concentrated on their capability to use plutonium produced in thermal reactors as initial fuel, and subsequently their capacity to produce electricity while...

English Nuclear science Plutonium Liquid metal reactors Advanced reactors Reactor physics Recycling and reuse Reactor physics NSC Gas-cooled reactors Fuel cycle technology Fuel cycle physics and chemistry Pressurised water reactors …
Published date: 1 November 1996
Publications and Reports
Basic Studies in the Field of High-temperature Engineering

In response to increasing interest in high-temperature, gas-cooled reactors (HTGRs) and the need for improved knowledge of materials for nuclear applications that resist high temperatures, the NEA or...

English Generation IV reactors Nuclear science Gas-cooled reactors Multiphysics Proceedings Reactor physics …
Published date: 1 January 2000
NEA Document
Reactor physics Boiling water reactors NSC Nuclear science Nuclear science Benchmark Reactor physics Multiphysics …
Published date: 10 December 2000
Publications and Reports
Boiling Water Reactor Turbine Trip (TT) Benchmark - Volume I

In the field of coupled neutronics/thermal-hydraulics computation there is a need to enhance scientific knowledge in order to develop advanced modelling techniques for new nuclear technologies and co...

English Boiling water reactors Nuclear science Nuclear science Benchmark Reactor physics Multiphysics …
Published date: 20 July 2001
NEA Document
OECD/NRC Boiling Water Reactor Turbine Trip (TT) Benchmark - Summary of the Second Workshop
NEA/NSC/DOC(2001)20

Paul Scherrer Institute, Villigen, Switzerland, 15-16 October 2001

Reactor physics Boiling water reactors NSC Nuclear science Nuclear science Benchmark Reactor physics Multiphysics …
Published date: 1 October 2001
Publications and Reports
Basic Studies in the Field of High-temperature Engineering

In response to increasing interest in high-temperature, gas-cooled reactors (HTGRs) in many countries and the need for improved materials for nuclear applications in high-temperature environments, th...

English Generation IV reactors Nuclear science Gas-cooled reactors Multiphysics Proceedings Reactor physics …
Published date: 29 May 2002
NEA Document
Reactor physics Boiling water reactors NSC Nuclear science Nuclear science Benchmark Reactor physics Multiphysics …
Published date: 29 July 2002
Publications and Reports
Physics of Plutonium Recycling - Volume VI

Although the recycling of plutonium as thermal mixed-oxide (MOX) fuel in pressurised water reactors (PWRs) is now well-established on a commercial scale, many physics questions remain. The main quest...

English Nuclear science Plutonium Liquid metal reactors Advanced reactors Reactor physics Recycling and reuse Reactor physics NSC Gas-cooled reactors Fuel cycle technology Fuel cycle physics and chemistry Pressurised water reactors …
Published date: 23 October 2002
NEA Document
Reactor physics Boiling water reactors NSC Nuclear science Nuclear science Benchmark Reactor physics Multiphysics …
Published date: 1 November 2002
Publications and Reports
VVER-1000 Coolant Transient Benchmark - Phase 1 (Vol. 1)

In the field of coupled neutronics/thermal-hydraulics computation there is a need to enhance scientific knowledge in order to develop advanced modelling techniques for new nuclear technologies and co...

English Reactor physics Nuclear science Multiphysics Benchmark Reactor physics Pressurised water reactors …
Published date: 31 December 2003
Publications and Reports
Physics of Plutonium Recycling - Volume VII

The commercial recycling of plutonium as PUO2/UO2 mixed-oxide (MOX) fuel is an established practice in pressurised water reactors (PWRs) in several countries, the main motivation being the consumptio...

English Nuclear science Plutonium Liquid metal reactors Advanced reactors Reactor physics Recycling and reuse Reactor physics NSC Gas-cooled reactors Fuel cycle technology Fuel cycle physics and chemistry Pressurised water reactors …
Published date: 10 March 2003
NEA Document
Reactor physics Boiling water reactors NSC Nuclear science Nuclear science Benchmark Reactor physics Multiphysics …
Published date: 1 May 2003
Event
Second Information Exchange Meeting on the Nuclear Production of Hydrogen
2 - 3 October 2003
Argonne National Laboratory, Illinois, USA

As growing demand for energy has prompted ever-increasing use of fossil fuels, the resulting issues of energy security and climate change have in turn led to renewed interest in the use of hydrogen a...

Nuclear science Multiphysics Reactor physics
Published date: 2 October 2003
Publications and Reports
Basic Studies in the Field of High-temperature Engineering

In response to growing interest in high-temperature, gas-cooled reactors (HTGRs) in many countries and the need for improved materials for nuclear applications in high-temperature environments, the N...

English Generation IV reactors Nuclear science Gas-cooled reactors Multiphysics Proceedings Reactor physics …
Published date: 1 June 2004
Publications and Reports
Boiling Water Reactor Turbine Trip (TT) Benchmark - Volume II

In the field of coupled neutronics/thermal-hydraulics computation there is a need to enhance scientific knowledge in order to develop advanced modelling techniques for new nuclear technologies and co...

English Reactor physics Boiling water reactors Nuclear science Nuclear science Benchmark Reactor physics Multiphysics …
Published date: 7 July 2005
Event
Third Information Exchange Meeting on the Nuclear Production of Hydrogen
5 - 7 October 2005
Japan Atomic Energy Agency, Oarai, Japan

The NEA Nuclear Science Committee (NSC) had organised two previous information exchange meetings on the nuclear production of hydrogen. The last of these meetings was held in October 2003, where deve...

Nuclear science Multiphysics Reactor physics
Published date: 5 October 2005
Event
Boiling water reactors Light water reactors Reactor physics Modelling and simulation Reactor physics Verification and validation Verification Validation Uncertainty analysis Benchmark Pressurised water reactors …
Published date: 18 December 2020