Sustainable energy development in Nigeria: Wind, hydropower, geothermal and nuclear (Vol. 1)
In Nigeria, lack of adequate power supply has been recurrently cited as a hindrance to
economic growth. This article provides an in-depth review on the wind, hydropower …
economic growth. This article provides an in-depth review on the wind, hydropower …
Conceptual design study of the low power and LEU medical reactor for BNCT using in-tank fission converter to increase epithermal flux
A preliminary design of LPMR with unique FC facility, for increasing epithermal flux, similar
to a MNSR core is investigated. The U 3 Si 2-Al fuel with enrichment of 18.75% is optimized …
to a MNSR core is investigated. The U 3 Si 2-Al fuel with enrichment of 18.75% is optimized …
Design and optimization of the new LEU MNSR for neutron radiography using thermal column to upgrade thermal flux
J Mokhtari, F Faghihi, J Khorsandi - Progress in Nuclear Energy, 2017 - Elsevier
In this article, the preliminary feasibility of using the new miniature neutron source reactor
(MNSR) with unique thermal column (TC), as a neutron source for neutron radiography …
(MNSR) with unique thermal column (TC), as a neutron source for neutron radiography …
A feasibility study of LEU enrichment uranium fuels for MNSR conversion using MCNP
SA Jonah, K Ibikunle, Y Li - Annals of Nuclear Energy, 2009 - Elsevier
A neutronics feasibility study has been performed to determine the enrichment that would be
required to convert a commercial Miniature Neutron Source Reactor (MNSR) from HEU …
required to convert a commercial Miniature Neutron Source Reactor (MNSR) from HEU …
Determination of radial and axial neutron flux distribution in irradiation channel of NIRR-1 using foil activation technique
Recently, one of the outer irradiation channels of the Nigeria Research Reactor-1 (NIRR-1),
which is Miniature Neutron Source Reactor (MNSR) was cadmium-lined. In order to …
which is Miniature Neutron Source Reactor (MNSR) was cadmium-lined. In order to …
The behavior of reactor power and flux resulting from changes in core-coolant temperature for a miniature neutron source reactor
In this work, measurements were performed to verify the theoretical predictions of reactor
power and flux parameters that result from changes in core inlet temperature (Tin) and the …
power and flux parameters that result from changes in core inlet temperature (Tin) and the …
Neutronic analysis for core conversion (HEU–LEU) of Pakistan research reactor-2 (PARR-2)
T Mahmood, S Pervez, M Iqbal - Annals of Nuclear Energy, 2008 - Elsevier
Neutronic analyses for the core conversion of Pakistan research reactor-2 (PARR-2) from
high enriched uranium (HEU) fuel to low enriched uranium (LEU) fuel has been performed …
high enriched uranium (HEU) fuel to low enriched uranium (LEU) fuel has been performed …
Effects of core excess reactivity and coolant average temperature on maximum operable time of NIRR-1 miniature neutron source reactor
We appraised in this study the effects of core excess reactivity and average coolant
temperature on the operable time of the Nigeria Research Reactor-1 (NIRR-1), which is a …
temperature on the operable time of the Nigeria Research Reactor-1 (NIRR-1), which is a …
[HTML][HTML] Estimating NIRR-1 burn-up and core life time expectancy using the codes WIMS and CITATION
Abstract The Nigeria Research Reactor-1 (NIRR-1) is a low power miniature neutron source
reactor (MNSR) located at the Centre for Energy Research and Training, Ahmadu Bello …
reactor (MNSR) located at the Centre for Energy Research and Training, Ahmadu Bello …
The impact of HEU to LEU conversion of commercial MNSR: Determination of neutron spectrum parameters in irradiation channels of NIRR-1 using MCNP code
SA Jonah, YV Ibrahim, AS Ajuji, MY Onimisi - Annals of Nuclear Energy, 2012 - Elsevier
Miniature Neutron Source Reactor (MNSR) facilities are equipped with 10 irradiation
channels mainly for NAA and limited radioisotope production. A neutronics feasibility study …
channels mainly for NAA and limited radioisotope production. A neutronics feasibility study …