Design of optimal fractional order fuzzy PID controller based on cuckoo search algorithm for core power control in molten salt reactors

O Karahan - Progress in Nuclear Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
In case of the adverse effects of unforeseeable or uncertain disturbances on control systems,
stability robustness of control performance is crucial for controller design. Accordingly, in this …

Review on the recent progress in nuclear plant dynamical modeling and control

Z Dong, Z Cheng, Y Zhu, X Huang, Y Dong, Z Zhang - Energies, 2023 - mdpi.com
Nuclear plant modeling and control is an important subject in nuclear power engineering,
giving the dynamic model from process mechanics and/or operational data as well as …

Discrete-time integral terminal sliding mode load following controller coupled with disturbance observer for a modular high-temperature gas-cooled reactor

J Hui - Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
With the appearance of digital computers and microprocessor technologies, the control
systems used in nuclear reactors continue to transform from analog devices to digital ones in …

System-level modeling, analysis and coordinated control design for the pressurized water reactor nuclear power system

C Cui, J Zhang, J Shen - Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
A flexible operation of the nuclear power system (NPS) over a large operating range is
emphasized when it is used as marine power. The current study exposes two bottlenecks in …

A fuzzy-PID series feedback self-tuned adaptive control of reactor power using nonlinear multipoint kinetic model under reference tracking and disturbance rejection

A Aftab, X Luan - Annals of Nuclear Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
In this work, a series feedback combination of fuzzy and PID controllers is designed to
resolve the reactor power control problem for VVER-1000 PWR. A nonlinear multipoint …

A neural-network based variable universe fuzzy control method for power and axial power distribution control of large pressurized water reactors

J Wan, Q Jiang, L Liao, S Wu, P Wang - Annals of Nuclear Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper proposes a neural network-based variable universe fuzzy controller (NN-VUFC)
for power and axial power distribution control of large pressurized water reactors (PWRs) …

NSGA-II algorithm-based LQG controller design for nuclear reactor power control

J Xu, H Tang, X Wang, G Qin, X Jin, D Li - Annals of Nuclear Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
The design of reactor power control system is closely related to the safety and economy of
nuclear power plants. To improve its power control performance, this study takes a …

Design of an intelligent wavelet-based fuzzy adaptive PID control for brushless motor

A Kanungo, C Choubey, V Gupta, P Kumar… - Multimedia Tools and …, 2023 - Springer
Nowadays, high speed and high power density Brushless Direct Current (BLDC) motors
have been widely utilized in the industrial area. Moreover, the design of motor simulation …

Interval type-2 fuzzy logic control for a space nuclear reactor core power system

C Zhao, X Yang, J Yu, M Yang, J Wang, S Chen - Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
The uncertain environment and delayed communications bring great challenges for the
space nuclear reactor core power control. The imprecise knowledge about nonlinear and …

Modeling and program development of supercritical CO2 sub-channel based on Modelica language

J Guo, Y Jin, F Zhao, H Fang, J Yi, R Tian - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
The application of supercritical carbon dioxide (S-CO 2) in small nuclear reactors is a new
research direction with promising prospects. Most of the research on S-CO 2 cooled reactors …