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Design of detector to monitor the Bragg peak location of carbon ions by means of prompt γ-ray measurements with Geant4
Real-time monitoring of the Bragg peak location of carbon ions is urgently required for the quality control of hadron therapy. In this study, we...
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Modeling of AHWR and Control by Static Output Feedback
In this chapter, a nodal model representing the coupled core neutronics–thermal hydraulics behavior of Advanced Heavy Water Reactor (AHWR) is...
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Core designing of a new type of TVS-2M FAs: neutronics and thermal-hydraulics design basis limits
One of the most important aims of this study is to improve the core of the current VVER reactors to achieve more burn-up (or more cycle length) and...
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Wave Propagation in a Cased Borehole and Cement Bond Evaluation
In many boreholes, casing is used and cemented to seal the borehole wallBorehole wall and to stabilize the borehole. Figure 4.1 shows a schematic...
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Influences from solvents on charge storage in titanium carbide MXenes
Pseudocapacitive energy storage in supercapacitor electrodes differs significantly from the electrical double-layer mechanism of porous carbon...
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Thermal behavior of the HTR-10 under combined PLOFC and ATWS condition initiated by unscrammed control rod withdrawal
Two tests initiated by unscrammed control rod withdrawal were performed on the High Temperature Gas-Cooled Reactor-Test Module (HTR-10) in November...
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Modelling, Simulation and Analysis
Although there are many simulation tools in various energy fields, due to the differences in technical characteristics in various energy fields,...
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Silicon detector array for radioactive beam experiments at HIRFL-RIBLL
A new and innovative detector system based on a silicon strip detector dedicated to the study of the reaction induced by lighter radioactive beams is...
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Comparison of Spatial Control Techniques
Large nuclear reactors are prone to xenon oscillations in which despite the fact that the total power remains constant, the power distribution in the...
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Simulation of a new hybrid MPGD with improved time resolution and decreased discharge probabilities using Garfield++
In this work, a new hybrid MPGD consisting of two GEM foils and a metallic mesh was proposed. Based on the simulation studies, this design can...
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Discrete-Time Sliding Mode Control
In this chapter, design of discrete-time sliding mode control (DSMC) for spatial stabilization of Advanced Heavy Water Reactor (AHWR) is...
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Neutronics
With its approximately 360 fuel sub-assemblies and its 5.7 tonnes of plutonium, Superphenix core has been the largest sodium fast reactor core ever...
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Fundamental Concepts
The suitability of nuclear fusion as a long-term solution to the planet’s energy demands is addressed from the standpoints of sustainability,...
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State Feedback Control Using Linear Quadratic Regulator
Controlling of large nuclear reactors is a challenging task due to the simultaneous presence of both the slow and the fast varying dynamic modes....
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Improvements to CANDU6 Reactor Power Control Programs
CANDU6 reactor power control programs include flux map** programs and reactor power regulation programs. For reactor power control, the step of...
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Investigation of neutronic parameters of natU spallation target irradiated by low-energy protons
Accelerator-based neutron sources could outstandingly compete with the reactor-based ones, which are widely used for research aims and radioisotope...
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Nuclear Hydrogen Production Plants
Hydrogen is an environmentally friendly energy carrier that, unlike electricity, can be stored in large quantities. It can be converted into...