[HTML][HTML] A review on thermohydraulic and mechanical-physical properties of SiC, FeCrAl and Ti3SiC2 for ATF cladding

B Qiu, J Wang, Y Deng, M Wang, Y Wu… - Nuclear Engineering and …, 2020 - Elsevier
At present, the Department of Energy (DOE) in Unite State are directing the efforts of
developing accident tolerant fuel (ATF) technology. As the first barrier of nuclear fuel system …

Postirradiation examinations of low burnup U3Si2 fuel for light water reactor applications

F Cappia, JM Harp - Journal of Nuclear Materials, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract The United States Department of Energy Advanced Fuels Campaign in
collaboration with industry is working to develop enhanced accident tolerant fuels for light …

Potential impact of accident tolerant fuel cladding critical heat flux characteristics on the high temperature phase of reactivity initiated accidents

M Liu, NR Brown, KA Terrani, AF Ali… - Annals of Nuclear …, 2017 - Elsevier
The present paper details scoping RELAP5-3D simulations to assess the potential impact of
boiling heat transfer coefficients and critical heat flux (CHF) on peak cladding temperature …

ATF material model development and validation for priority fuel concepts

Development, implementation, and validation of material and behavior models for accident
tolerant fuel (ATF) concepts in the Bison fuel performance code began in 2014 in response …

In-situ TEM study of the ion irradiation behavior of U3Si2 and U3Si5

T Yao, B Gong, L He, Y Miao, JM Harp, M Tonks… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract U 3 Si 2 and U 3 Si 5 are two important uranium silicide phases currently under
extensive investigation as potential fuel forms or components for light water reactors (LWRs) …

Improvement of the BISON U3Si2 modeling capabilities based on multiscale developments to modeling fission gas behavior

KA Gamble, G Pastore, MWD Cooper… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Uranium silicide (U 3 Si 2) is a concept explored as a potential alternative to UO 2
fuel used in light water reactors (LWRs) since it may improve accident tolerance and …

Post-irradiation examination of low burnup U3Si5 and UN-U3Si5 composite fuels

WA Hanson, F Cappia, JT White, KJ McClellan… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2023 - Elsevier
This work presents post-irradiation examination data on UN-U 3 Si 5 and U 3 Si 5 fuels at
low burnup (ie,< 10–15 GWd/tHM) with Kanthal AF® cladding. The results suggest good …

Postirradiation Examination of the ATF-1 Experiments-2018 Status

JM Harp, F Cappia, L Capriotti - 2018 - osti.gov
The Advanced Fuels Campaign in collaboration with industry are working to develop
enhanced accident tolerant fuels for light water reactors. The initial irradiations of these …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of Heat Exchange Area Margins on Thermal Characteristics of the Heat Exchange System in the Pressurized Water Test Loop during Fuel Assembly …

J Si, G Zhao, Y Wang, S Sun, M Tong, W Zhu, J Lei… - Energies, 2024 - mdpi.com
The performance of heat exchangers in the pressurized water test loop is a critical factor in
ensuring the achievement of irradiation parameters for fuel assemblies and the safety of …

Thermal analysis and optimization of the heat exchange system in the test loop for the fuel assembly steady-state irradiation based on a re-evaluation method

S Junping, L Xiaosong, Z Wenbin, X Yuheng… - … Engineering and Design, 2023 - Elsevier
In order to verify the rationality of the design and reliability of the manufacturing process and
provide a basis for the final design of the fuel assembly, it is necessary to carry out a steady …