The technology of shielding design for nuclear reactor: a review

YQ Chen, BH Yan - Progress in Nuclear Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
The requirements of shielding protection originate from a series of industrial applications,
including reactor, storage of spent fuel, radiology, nuclear medicine, etc. In this work, the …

High temperature thermophysical properties of spark plasma sintered tungsten carbide

H Tripathy, C Sudha, VT Paul… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Fast Breeder Test Reactor (FBTR) is a unique Indian fast reactor and irradiation
facility for materials testing. As a part of its life extension activities, high density tungsten …

Irradiation behaviour of ferroboron–An alternate in-core shielding material for sodium-cooled fast reactors

VV Jayaraj, C Padmaprabu, BK Ojha, BS Dash… - … Engineering and Design, 2021 - Elsevier
Fast reactor cores employ a large number of sub-assemblies for neutron and gamma
shielding constituting more than 60% of the core volume. Use of effective and economical …