Optimal membership function based fuzzy proportional–integral controller for power control of molten salt breeder reactor core

D Acharya, DK Das - Progress in Nuclear Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
The aim of this paper is to design an optimal membership function (MF)-based fuzzy PI
(proportional integral) controller to control the core power of a nuclear reactor. The molten …

Internal model control based proportional-integral controller with class topper optimization for power control of molten salt breeder reactor core

SK Pradhan, D Acharya, DK Das - Annals of Nuclear Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Internal model control (IMC) method is based on mathematical process model to design the
controller. In IMC method, the approximated object model is parallelized with the actual …

Optimal rule based fuzzy-PI controller for core power control of nuclear reactor

D Acharya, A Rai, DK Das - Annals of Nuclear Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
In this paper, an optimal rule based fuzzy proportional integral controller is proposed to
control the core power of the molten salt breeder reactor (MSBR) model. Firstly, a nonlinear …

Explicit model predictive controller for power control of molten salt breeder reactor core

SK Pradhan, DK Das - Nuclear Engineering and Design, 2021 - Elsevier
The molten salt breeder reactor (MSBR) uses liquid molten salt as fuel. The modeling of the
control system for power control of the MSBR core is difficult due to the fuel fluidity. To solve …

A feasibility study of small modular reactor (SMR) power-performance optimisations based on the SMART system

Y Zhong - 2022 - etheses.bham.ac.uk
Small modular reactor's development provides an alternative option for potentially using
nuclear power more economically and effectively. SMART is the world's first licensed …

Dynamic analysis of TMSR-500 reactor core

A Widjati, S Permana, S Pramuditya - AIP Conference Proceedings, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
TMSR-500 has potential to provide energy that are sustainable, safe, and low in CO2
emissions in Indonesia. Therefore study about TMSR-500 will have a significant impact on …