The closed Brayton cycle (CBC) has become a promising solution for the high-energy
density power conversion unit in underwater and space applications. Differing from the …

Abstract Space nuclear Closed Brayton Cycle (CBC) power generation system with Helium-
xenon gas (He–Xe) as a work fluid has attracted much attention with the development of …

Abstract Space exploration technology is an important indicator of society's technological
level. A space reactor coupled with a Brayton cycle is preferable for megawatt-scale space …

In this work, the process of heat transfer during the flow of gas mixtures (He-Xe) in a thin-
walled quasi-triangular pipe is considered experimentally and numerically. The pipe cross …

The performance of radial turbines with the He-Xe mixtures, helium, argon and air are
examined in this paper. The published approach pertaining to Chapman-Enskog kinetic …

The growing demand for electricity in long-duration space missions has become a pressing
concern. The space nuclear closed-Brayton-cycle (CBC) power generation system offers …

Closed Brayton cycle (CBC) having single-shaft, centrifugal type compressor is considered
as an efficient energy-conversion option associated for gas-cooled reactor (GCR) heat …

The discharge flow characteristics of particles are crucial in many industrial applications,
and the shape of particle is an important influencing factor to the particle flow behavior. In …

The paper considers experimentally the process of heat transfer during the flow of gas
mixtures in a heated thin-walled quasi-triangular tube. The cross-section of the tube …

Nuclear powered spacecraft (NPS) with multiple Brayton loops (NPS-MBL) exhibit high
efficiency, compact size, low weight, and operational stability, making them promising …