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Very High Burn-ups in Light Water Reactors

Average fuel burn-up in light water reactors (LWRs) has steadily increased with time as technological advances have been made. The practical limit is currently in the region of 50 GWd/t. The main dri...

English Nuclear fuel Reactor physics Fuel studies Nuclear science Light water reactors Nuclear science Reactor physics …
Published date: 22 August 2006
Publications and Reports
NUPEC BWR Full-size Fine-mesh Bundle Test (BFBT) Benchmark

Refined models for best-estimate calculations based on good-quality experimental data can improve the understanding of phenomena and the quantification of margins for operating nuclear power reactors...

English Reactor physics Nuclear science Multiphysics Nuclear science Benchmark Reactor physics Multiphysics …
Published date: 7 July 2006
NEA Document
Shielding Aspects of Accelerators, Target and Irradiation Facilities (SATIF-12)
NEA/NSC/R(2015)3

Twelfth Workshop Proceedings, Batavia, Illinois, United States, 28-30 April 2014

English Reactor physics NSC Nuclear science Radiation shielding EGPRS WPRS Nuclear science Proceedings Reactor physics …
Published date: 2 June 2015
NEA Document
English Reactor physics NSC Nuclear science Radiation shielding EGPRS WPRS Nuclear science Proceedings Reactor physics …
Published date: 8 December 2021
NEA Document
Shielding Aspects of Accelerators, Targets and Irradiation Facilities (SATIF-14)
NEA/NSC/R(2021)2

Proceedings of the Fourteenth Workshop, 30 October-2 November 2018, Gyeongju, Korea.

English Nuclear science Radiation shielding WPRS Proceedings Reactor physics Reactor physics NSC EGPRS Nuclear science …
Published date: 16 December 2021
Publications and Reports
NUPEC BWR Full-size Fine-mesh Bundle Test (BFBT) Benchmark - Volume II: Uncertainty and Sensitivity Analyses of Void Distribution and Critical Power - Specification

This report provides the specification for the uncertainty exercises of the international OECD/NEA, NRC and NUPEC BFBT benchmark problem including the elemental task. The specification was prepared j...

English Nuclear science Light water reactors WPRS Thermal hydraulics and mechanics EGTHM Reactor physics Modelling and simulation Reactor physics Verification and validation Validation Uncertainty analysis Nuclear science Benchmark …
Published date: 1 January 2010
NEA Document
English Reactor physics NSC Nuclear science EGPRS WPRS Nuclear science Reactor physics …
Published date: 16 May 2013
NEA Document
OECD/NRC Benchmark Based on NUPEC Pressurised Water Reactor Sub-channel and Bundle Tests (PSBT) - Volume I: Experimental database and final problem specifications
NEA/NSC/DOC(2012)1

Based on the success of the OECD/NRC BFBT Benchmark, Japan released data based on the NUPEC PWR Sub-channel and Bundle Tests (PSBT) Benchmark and asked Pennsylvania State University (PSU) in the Unit...

English Nuclear science WPRS Multiphysics EGTHM Reactor physics Multiphysics Reactor physics NSC Nuclear science Benchmark Pressurised water reactors …
Published date: 4 January 2012
NEA Document
PBMR Coupled Neutronics/Thermal-Hydraulics Transient Benchmark: The PBMR-400 Core Design - Volume 1: The Benchmark Definition
NEA/NSC/DOC(2013)10

This report defines the “OECD/NEA/NSC PBMR Coupled Neutronics/Thermal-hydraulics Transient Benchmark of the PBMR-400 Core Design”. This chapter gives more information on the day-to-day management of ...

English Nuclear science WPRS Multiphysics Thermal hydraulics and mechanics Reactor physics Multiphysics EGMUP Modelling and simulation Reactor physics NSC Thermal hydraulics Nuclear science Benchmark …
Published date: 19 June 2013
Publications and Reports
VVER-1000 Coolant Transient Benchmark - Phase 2 (V1000CT-2): Summary Results of Exercise 1 on Vessel Mixing Simulation

Recently developed best-estimate computer code systems for modelling 3-D coupled neutronics/thermal-hydraulics transients in nuclear reactors need to be validated against results from experiments and...

English Reactor physics Nuclear science WPRS Multiphysics Nuclear science Reactor physics Multiphysics EGMUP …
Published date: 5 October 2010