The last decade has seen the development and application of data-driven methods taking
off in nuclear engineering research, aiming to improve the safety and reliability of nuclear …

This research presents a new solution for optimizing the economics of energy produced by a
hybrid power generation plant that converts nuclear, solar, and thermal energy into …

To meet future energy demand, while producing safe, reliable, and carbon-free energy,
nuclear reactors will be needed. Before operating these systems, designers must be sure …

Advanced reactor designers are looking to maximize the system capacity factor to make
advanced reactors more economically competitive and meet the projected energy demand …

ABSTRACT A SAM/Griffin multi-physics coupled model of the HTR-PM, a type of pebble bed
high-temperature gas-cooled reactor is presented in this work. The coupling between the …

To meet future energy demand, while producing safe, reliable, and carbon-free energy,
nuclear reactors will be needed. To make next-generation reactors more economically …

This study presents a comprehensive benchmarking and verification effort of several thermal-
hydraulic and multiphysics capabilities for high-temperature gas-cooled reactor (HTGR) …

The High Temperature Reactor (HTR) is one of the six Generation IV advanced reactor
designs. HTRs have become more and more attractive for power generation applications …

A SAM model for a 200 MWth generic pebble bed high-temperature gas-cooled reactor
(PBHTGR) is presented in this work. As an extension to the modeling effort from FY-22 (Ooi …

An effort has been dedicated to developing a reference model for multi-physics coupled
simulation of the pebble bed high-temperature gas-cooled reactor (PB-HTGR) with SAM and …