Thermal hydraulic analysis of a passively controlled DHR system

M Caramello, M Gregorini, C Bertani… - Progress in Nuclear …, 2017 - Elsevier
The safe operation of nuclear reactors cooled by liquid metal is an important issue to be
addressed for the development of nuclear technology and presents specific aspects related …

Thermal performance optimization of a bayonet tube heat exchanger

MA Alzoubi, AP Sasmito - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2017 - Elsevier
A bayonet tube heat exchanger is typically a pair of concentric tubes, the outer of which has
a closed end that creates a clearance pass between the inner and annulus tube. This paper …

Design and analysis on the HP-PHRS for small modular lead-bismuth fast reactor

R Pan, W Duan, W Wang, C Qin, S Dong… - … Engineering and Design, 2024 - Elsevier
The heat pipe is an efficient heat-conducting element that can efficiently and passively
transfer heat from a high-temperature heat source to a low-temperature heat source. It is …

The application of liquid metals in cooling systems: A study of the thermophysical properties of eutectic Ga-Sn-Zn with Al additions

A Dobosz, Y Plevachuk, V Sklyarchuk… - International Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
The growing possibility of the application of liquid metals in cooling systems has prompted
the development of new materials based on Ga, which could work at room temperature and …

Thermal-hydraulic analysis of an innovative decay heat removal system for lead-cooled fast reactors

F Giannetti, DV Di Maio, A Naviglio, G Caruso - Nuclear Engineering and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Improvement of safety requirements in GEN IV reactors needs more reliable safety systems,
among which the decay heat removal system (DHR) is one of the most important. Complying …

New steam generation system for lead-cooled fast reactors, based on steam re-circulation through ejector

L Damiani, R Revetria - Applied energy, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract The EBBSG (External Boiling Bayonet Steam Generator) system, proposed in
previous publications, offers an alternative to the classical once-through high pressure …

Numerical and experimental study on liquid lithium-air heat exchanger design

L Wang, X Zhang, T Wu, Y Rong, Z Ye, X Li - … Communications in Heat and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Liquid metals have excellent thermal properties such as low vapor pressure, high thermal
conductivity, low dynamic viscosity, and a wide range of temperatures in which they maintain …

Experimental analysis of a bayonet tube at constant wall temperature conditions under laminar, transition, and turbulent flow

N Singh, RV Sharma, S Kumar - ASME Journal of …, 2023 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
An experiment was carried out on a bayonet tube that was kept at a constant temperature
using condensing steam. In contrast, cold water was permitted to enter the central tube and …

Conceptual design of a freeze-tolerant Direct Reactor Auxiliary Cooling System for Fluoride-salt-cooled High-temperature Reactors

M Liu, J Hughes, A Ali, E Blandford - Nuclear Engineering and Design, 2018 - Elsevier
One of the key potential advantages of the Fluoride-salt-cooled High-temperature Reactor
(FHR) is the use of passive safety systems that ensure the safe response of the reactor …

Design and Analysis on the Hp-Phrs for Small Modular Lead-Bismuth Fast Reactor

H Chen, R Pan, W Duan, W Wang, C Qin… - Available at SSRN … - papers.ssrn.com
The heat pipe is an efficient heat-conducting element that can efficiently and passively
transfer heat from a high-temperature heat source to a low-temperature heat source. It is …