Thermal analysis for evaluating the required cooling time of the emergency plan exemption for the Maanshan PWR units
YS Chen, BY Chen, CL Yu, TC Wang - Progress in Nuclear Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
The Maanshan plant is scheduled to be decommissioned in 2025. Taiwan Power Company,
the owner of the plant, plans to apply exemption from the emergency plan (EP) while the …
the owner of the plant, plans to apply exemption from the emergency plan (EP) while the …
Ball-milling properties and sintering behavior of Al-based Gd2O3–W shielding materials used in spent-fuel storage
S Cong, G Ran, Y Li, Y Chen - Powder technology, 2020 - Elsevier
To overcome the disadvantages of commercial neutron absorbers used for spent-fuel
storage, novel Al-based Gd 2 O 3–W composites were designed by calculating the neutron …
storage, novel Al-based Gd 2 O 3–W composites were designed by calculating the neutron …
Microstructure and its effect on mechanical and thermal properties of Al-based Gd2O3 MMCs used as shielding materials in spent fuel storage
S Cong, Y Li, G Ran, W Zhou, Q Feng - Ceramics International, 2020 - Elsevier
In this study, novel Al-based Gd 2 O 3 metal matrix composites were designed and
synthesized using powder metallurgy to overcome the shortcomings of common neutron …
synthesized using powder metallurgy to overcome the shortcomings of common neutron …
Dynamic modeling and controlling of a spent nuclear fuel storage pool under periodic operation and station blackout conditions
The Fukushima incident provided the lesson that spent fuel storage pool (SFSP) require
adequate analysis of thermal performance. This study aims to investigate the dynamic …
adequate analysis of thermal performance. This study aims to investigate the dynamic …
Isolation and characterization of culturable bacteria present in the spent nuclear fuel pool water
A spent nuclear fuel (SNF) pool is a key facility for safe management of nuclear waste,
where spent nuclear fuel rods are stored in a water pool. The spent fuel rods carry a …
where spent nuclear fuel rods are stored in a water pool. The spent fuel rods carry a …
Performance of a passive cooling system for spent fuel pool using two-phase thermosiphon evaluated by RELAP5/MELCOR coupling analysis
Z Huang, W Ma - Annals of Nuclear Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
In the aftermath of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear accident, a great concern has been raised
about enhancing the inherent safety of a spent fuel pool (SFP). A passive cooling system …
about enhancing the inherent safety of a spent fuel pool (SFP). A passive cooling system …
Thermal analysis for the integrated spent fuel pool of the Chinshan plant in the decommissioning process
YS Chen - Annals of Nuclear Energy, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract The Chinshan plant in Taiwan will start decommissioning in December 2018.
However, the remaining storage capacity of the spent fuel pool (SFP) is insufficient to load …
However, the remaining storage capacity of the spent fuel pool (SFP) is insufficient to load …
Evaluation of the reactor building environmental conditions under a LOCA for the decommissioning Chinshan plant
YS Chen, LY Huang - Annals of Nuclear Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Both units of the Chinshan plant have been approved for decommissioning. However, fuel
assemblies cannot be discharged from the reactor core because the spent fuel pool (SFP) is …
assemblies cannot be discharged from the reactor core because the spent fuel pool (SFP) is …
Modelling of a Nordic BWR containment and suppression pool behavior during a LOCA with GOTHIC 8.1
S Estévez-Albuja, I Gallego-Marcos, P Kudinov… - Annals of Nuclear …, 2020 - Elsevier
Boiling water reactors use the Pressure Suppression Pool (PSP) to relieve the containment
pressure in case of an accident. During the event of a Loss of Coolant Accident (LOCA) …
pressure in case of an accident. During the event of a Loss of Coolant Accident (LOCA) …
High-temperature corrosion behavior of hot-pressed Al-based Gd2O3-W shielding materials used in spent fuel storage
S Cong, Y Li, G Ran, W Zhou, SG Dong, Q Feng - Corrosion Science, 2021 - Elsevier
The high-temperature corrosion behavior of new types of Al-based Gd 2 O 3-W composites
prepared by hot-pressing and used in spent fuel storage were investigated. The samples …
prepared by hot-pressing and used in spent fuel storage were investigated. The samples …