Nuclear TechnologyPub Date : 2024-07-08DOI: 10.1080/00295450.2024.2361194
Huanyu Han, Xiaoyu Li, Zhi Chen
{"title":"Investigation of Lunar Shallow Subsurface Water Content and Soil Elemental Composition via Active Neutron Detection","authors":"Huanyu Han, Xiaoyu Li, Zhi Chen","doi":"10.1080/00295450.2024.2361194","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/00295450.2024.2361194","url":null,"abstract":"The detection of planetary water and soil elements is a pivotal area of research due to its implications for understanding celestial bodies. Within the realm of planetary sampling missions, attenti...","PeriodicalId":19402,"journal":{"name":"Nuclear Technology","volume":"38 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.5,"publicationDate":"2024-07-08","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141608782","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"工程技术","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Nuclear TechnologyPub Date : 2024-07-03DOI: 10.1080/00295450.2024.2348853
Trevor Melsheimer, Craig Menezes, Yassin A. Hassan
{"title":"Fluid Dynamics Effects of a Porous Blockage on Laminar Flow in the Interior Subchannels of a 61-Pin Wire-Wrapped Rod Bundle","authors":"Trevor Melsheimer, Craig Menezes, Yassin A. Hassan","doi":"10.1080/00295450.2024.2348853","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/00295450.2024.2348853","url":null,"abstract":"Flow blockages in Liquid Metal Fast Reactor (LMFR) fuel assemblies that can cause fuel pin cladding failures require further investigation for the development and optimization of these Generation I...","PeriodicalId":19402,"journal":{"name":"Nuclear Technology","volume":"60 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.5,"publicationDate":"2024-07-03","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141608846","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"工程技术","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Nuclear TechnologyPub Date : 2024-07-02DOI: 10.1080/00295450.2024.2361187
J. Liao, C. A. Stansbury, M. E. Durse, D. L. Wise, E. Tatli, T. G. Loebig, R. F. Wright, P. Ferroni, S. J. Lee, M. Epstein, M. Caramello, M. Frignani, M. Tarantino, G. Grasso, I. Di Piazza, S. Bassini, P. Lorusso, A. Antonelli, D. Martelli, A. Wimshurst, R. Watkins, G. Macpherson, D. Wilson, H. Iacovides, A. Cioncolini, J. Francis, J. Buckley
{"title":"Lead Fast Reactor Thermal-Hydraulic Testing Facilities in Support of the UK Advanced Modular Reactor Program","authors":"J. Liao, C. A. Stansbury, M. E. Durse, D. L. Wise, E. Tatli, T. G. Loebig, R. F. Wright, P. Ferroni, S. J. Lee, M. Epstein, M. Caramello, M. Frignani, M. Tarantino, G. Grasso, I. Di Piazza, S. Bassini, P. Lorusso, A. Antonelli, D. Martelli, A. Wimshurst, R. Watkins, G. Macpherson, D. Wilson, H. Iacovides, A. Cioncolini, J. Francis, J. Buckley","doi":"10.1080/00295450.2024.2361187","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/00295450.2024.2361187","url":null,"abstract":"The Westinghouse lead-cooled fast reactor (LFR) is a next-generation nuclear power plant whose primary mission is to reduce front-end capital costs and generate flexible and cost-competitive electr...","PeriodicalId":19402,"journal":{"name":"Nuclear Technology","volume":"7 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.5,"publicationDate":"2024-07-02","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141585604","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"工程技术","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Nuclear TechnologyPub Date : 2024-07-02DOI: 10.1080/00295450.2024.2361185
Pramatha Bhat, Kendall R. Adams, Stephen J. Herring, Brad Kirkwood
{"title":"Numerical Study of Porous Cylindrical Containment for the Fuel Element of a Centrifugal Nuclear Thermal Rocket","authors":"Pramatha Bhat, Kendall R. Adams, Stephen J. Herring, Brad Kirkwood","doi":"10.1080/00295450.2024.2361185","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/00295450.2024.2361185","url":null,"abstract":"For deep-space propulsion and interplanetary exploration, the centrifugal nuclear thermal rocket (CNTR) has the ability to achieve a very high specific impulse (Isp) metric beyond that of conventio...","PeriodicalId":19402,"journal":{"name":"Nuclear Technology","volume":"79 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.5,"publicationDate":"2024-07-02","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141585605","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"工程技术","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Nuclear TechnologyPub Date : 2024-07-02DOI: 10.1080/00295450.2024.2361190
Simon Chung, Martin Stewart, Peter Wypych, David Hastie, Andrew Grima, Sam Moricca
{"title":"DEM Simulation of the Idaho Calcine Simulant for Hot Isostatic Pressing Canister Filling Process: Part 2","authors":"Simon Chung, Martin Stewart, Peter Wypych, David Hastie, Andrew Grima, Sam Moricca","doi":"10.1080/00295450.2024.2361190","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/00295450.2024.2361190","url":null,"abstract":"This paper introduces a novel approach to the bulk material handling of simulated radioactive material, focusing on the challenging Idaho calcine waste. Due to the limited availability of the simul...","PeriodicalId":19402,"journal":{"name":"Nuclear Technology","volume":"12 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.5,"publicationDate":"2024-07-02","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141608848","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"工程技术","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Nuclear TechnologyPub Date : 2024-06-27DOI: 10.1080/00295450.2024.2361177
Rasito Tursinah, Sidik Permana, Zaki Su’ud, Alan Maulana, Putu Sukmabuana
{"title":"A Review on the Development of Single-Moderator-Based Neutron Spectrometers","authors":"Rasito Tursinah, Sidik Permana, Zaki Su’ud, Alan Maulana, Putu Sukmabuana","doi":"10.1080/00295450.2024.2361177","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/00295450.2024.2361177","url":null,"abstract":"The single-moderator neutron spectrometer is the result of developments in multisphere neutron spectrometer design. Multisphere is a multimoderator-based neutron spectrometer technique to measure t...","PeriodicalId":19402,"journal":{"name":"Nuclear Technology","volume":"27 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.5,"publicationDate":"2024-06-27","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141608847","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"工程技术","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Nuclear TechnologyPub Date : 2024-06-25DOI: 10.1080/00295450.2024.2356331
Sinem Uzun
{"title":"Investigation of the Thermal Effects of MgO and ZnO Nanoparticles in a Pressurized Water Reactor Coolant with Computational Fluid Dynamics Model","authors":"Sinem Uzun","doi":"10.1080/00295450.2024.2356331","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/00295450.2024.2356331","url":null,"abstract":"When nanofluids are used as reactor coolants, they provide more effective heat transfer with their increase in thermal conduction properties. This plays an important role in energy production by in...","PeriodicalId":19402,"journal":{"name":"Nuclear Technology","volume":"45 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.5,"publicationDate":"2024-06-25","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141501682","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"工程技术","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Nuclear TechnologyPub Date : 2024-06-25DOI: 10.1080/00295450.2024.2361180
Xintian Cai, Huai-En Hsieh, Zhibo Zhang, Shiqi Wang, Saikun Wang
{"title":"CHF Enhancement by γ-Fe2O3 Nanofluids with Pool Boiling Condition on a Downward-Facing Plane","authors":"Xintian Cai, Huai-En Hsieh, Zhibo Zhang, Shiqi Wang, Saikun Wang","doi":"10.1080/00295450.2024.2361180","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/00295450.2024.2361180","url":null,"abstract":"In this study, the heat transfer performance of γ-Fe2O3 nanofluid is investigated. The particle size used in the experiment was about 20 nm. It was found by X-ray diffraction that it was consistent...","PeriodicalId":19402,"journal":{"name":"Nuclear Technology","volume":"25 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.5,"publicationDate":"2024-06-25","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141585628","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"工程技术","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Nuclear TechnologyPub Date : 2024-06-24DOI: 10.1080/00295450.2024.2355405
Muneerah A. Al-Aqeel
{"title":"Examining Low-Energy Gamma-Ray Protection of a New Promising Saudi Cement Product as Alternative Cementitious Material Using Geant4 Software","authors":"Muneerah A. Al-Aqeel","doi":"10.1080/00295450.2024.2355405","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/00295450.2024.2355405","url":null,"abstract":"In modern life, cement products have become an essential material for the foundations in many structural building designs. Because of this, the natural effects of this material need to be tested an...","PeriodicalId":19402,"journal":{"name":"Nuclear Technology","volume":"52 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.5,"publicationDate":"2024-06-24","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141501676","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"工程技术","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Nuclear TechnologyPub Date : 2024-06-21DOI: 10.1080/00295450.2024.2355406
Valentina Valori, Sunming Qin, Victor Petrov, Annalisa Manera
{"title":"High-Fidelity Velocity and Concentration Measurements of Turbulent Buoyant Jets","authors":"Valentina Valori, Sunming Qin, Victor Petrov, Annalisa Manera","doi":"10.1080/00295450.2024.2355406","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/00295450.2024.2355406","url":null,"abstract":"Accurate models of turbulent buoyant flows are essential for the design of the cooling circuit of nuclear reactors and passive safety systems. However, available models fail to fully capture the ph...","PeriodicalId":19402,"journal":{"name":"Nuclear Technology","volume":"44 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.5,"publicationDate":"2024-06-21","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141501678","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"工程技术","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}