organised by European Nuclear Society

co-sponsored by OECD Nuclear Energy Agency

co-sponsored by Spanish Nuclear Society

co-sponsored by ANS

co-sponsored by IAEA


ENC 2010

European Nuclear Conference

30 May - 2 June 2010, Barcelona, Spain

Preliminary Programme

Poster - Reactor Technologies

Poster

Reactor technologies

Abstract

Subject

Authors/Affiliations

ENC2010-A0004

INVERSE KINETICS FOR SUBCRITICAL SYSTEMS WITH VARIATING EXTERNAL SOURCES

Palma, D. (1); Silva, C. (2); Martinez, A. (2); Gonçalves, A. (2)
1 - Instituto Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
2 - COPPE/UFRJ, Brazil

ENC2010-A0052

A PRELIMINARY APPROACH TO THE EXTENSION OF THE TRANSURANUS CODE TO THE FUEL ROD PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS OF HLM-COOLED NUCLEAR REACTORS

Luzzi, L. (1); Botazzoli, P. (1); Di Marcello, V. (1); Pastore, G. (1)
1 - Politecnico di Milano, Department of Energy, "Enrico Fermi" Center for Nuclear Studies (CeSNEF), Italy

ENC2010-A0058

USE OF SCINTILLATION SOLID-BODY DETECTOR IN THE SYSTEM OF INTEGRATED CONTROL AND DIAGNOSTICS OF ELECTRONUCLEAR REACTOR

Maltsev, A. (1); Maltseva, M. (1)
1 - JINR, Russian Federation

ENC2010-A0086

Spatial Dependence of Local Heat Transfer Coefficients in Liquid Metal Sub-channel Flows

Shih, C. (1); Lee, Y.-H. (1); Jhang, T.-S. (1); Wang, J.-R. (2); Lin, B.-H. (2);
1 - National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan
2 - Institute of Nuclear Energy Research, Taiwan

ENC2010-A0112

Beryllium for Nuclear and Thermonuclear Installations

Kozhakhmetov, S. (1); Savchuk, V. (2); Arinov, B. (2)
1 - 2 – “High-Technologies Institute” Ltd., Almaty, Kazakhstan
2 - 1 – JSC “Ulba Metallurgical Plant”, Ust-Kamenogorsk city, Kazakhstan

ENC2010-A0118

New possibilities to simulate vertical steam generators with integral facility PWR PACTEL

Kouhia, V. (1); Kyrki-rajamäki, R. (1); Purhonen, H. (1); Rantakaulio, A. (1); Riikonen, V. (1); Räsänen, A. (1)
1 - Lappeenranta University of Technology, Finland

ENC2010-A0119

IRT - Sofia Conversion Feasibility Study Experience 2002-2009

Belousov, S. (1); Apostolov, T. (1)
1 - Institute for Nuclear Research and Nuclear Energy of Bulgarian Academy of Science, Bulgaria

ENC2010-A0121

The TAPIRO Research Reactor: a Support to ADS and Fast Neutron Reactor Development

Rosa, R. (1); Carta, M. (1); Fiorani, O. (1); Santagata, A. (1)
1 - ENEA , Italy

ENC2010-A0127

THERMOCOUPLES RECOVERY OF ONE TRIGA INSTRUMENTED FUEL ROD

Mesquita, A. Z. (1); Pinto, A. J. (1); Cândido, M. A. (1)
1 - Centre of Nuclear Technology Development – CDTN, Brazilian Nuclear Energy Commission - CNEN, Brazil

ENC2010-A0128

MONITORING OF COOLANT FLOW RATE AND VELOCITY IN THE HOT CHANNEL OF THE IPR-R1 TRIGA REACTOR CORE

Mesquita, A. Z. (1); Rezende, H. C. (1); Costa, A. C. L. (1)
1 - Brazilian Nuclear Energy Commission - CNEN /Centre of Nuclear Technology Development - CDTN , Brazil

ENC2010-A0139

BCM6: New Generation of Boron Meter

Pirat, P. (1)
1 - Rolls-Royce Civil Nuclear SAS, France

ENC2010-A0141

Rolls-Royce digital Rod Control System

Pouillot, M. (1)
1 - Rolls-Royce Civil Nuclear SAS, France

ENC2010-A0144

R&D Collaboration between EDF and Rolls-RoyceUtilization of FPGA technology in existing or new I&C Systems

Esmenjaud, C. (1)
1 - Rolls-Royce Civil Nuclear SAS, France

ENC2010-A0155

ADS APPLICATION OF HIGH-POWER LIQUID METAL SPALLATION TARGETS

Samec, K. (1)
1 - ENSI, Switzerland

ENC2010-A0169

DESIGN OF A VISUAL SYSTEM TO MONITORING THERMAL POWER AND ENHANCEMENT OF PHYSICAL SECURITY AT THE IPR-R1 TRIGA RESEARCH REACTOR

Mesquita, A. Z. (1); Ferreira, A. V. (1)
1 - Centre of Nuclear Technology Development – CDTN, Brazilian Nuclear Energy Commission - CNEN, Brazil

ENC2010-A0177

NEUTRONIC AND THERMAL-HYDRAULIC EXPERIMENTAL PROGRAM IN THE IPR-1 TRIGA REACTOR AT CDTN

Souza, R. M. (1); Mesquita, A. (1)
1 - CENTRO DE DESENVOLVIMENTO DA TECNOLOGIA NUCLEAR - CDTN, Brazil

ENC2010-A0178

SIMPLE EXPRESSIONS TO ESTIMATE THE CONSEQUENCES OF A RIA IN A PWR

Riverola Gurruchaga, J. (1)
1 - ENUSA Industrias Avanzadas S.A., Spain

ENC2010-A0205

DECOMMISSIONG ASPECTS IN THE DESIGN PHASE OF THE BRAZILIAN MULTIPURPOSE REACTOR - RMB

Lainetti, P. E. (1)
1 - Nuclear and Energy Research Institute - IPEN-CNEN/SP Brazilian National Nuclear Energy Commission, Brazil

ENC2010-A0206

Conceptual Design of a Commercial Accelerator Driven Thorium Reactor

Fuller, C. (1)
1 - Aker Solutions E & C Ltd, United Kingdom

ENC2010-A0217

RECTOR MODEL FOR RINGHALS-1 SIMULATORRELAP5-HD SIMEXEC DESIGN

Romas, A. (1); Carlsson, T. (1)
1 - GSE Power Systems AB, Sweden

ENC2010-A0221

Computation Cluster for Monte Carlo Calculations

Petriska, M. (1); Vitazek, K. (1); Farkas, G. (1); Stacho, M. (1); Michalek, S. (1)
1 - Dept. of Nuclear Physics and Technology, Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Information Technology, STU , Slovakia

ENC2010-A0246

Innovations in the supply chain or construction engineering. Heat Exchangers Case

Triviño, R. (1); Woolf, G. (2)
1 - Colegio Oficial de Ingenieros Industriales, Spain
2 – Cooperator Member of Institute of Mechanical Engineers, United Kingdom

ENC2010-A0247

Computational Advances in the Design and Analysis of Nuclear Power Plants' Supports for HVAC and Electrical Systems

Martin, R. (1); Corpas, J. (1); Salete Casino, E. (2); Salete Diaz, E. (3)
1 - INGECIBER, S.A., Spain
2 - E.T.S.I. INDUSTRIALES - UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE EDUCACIÓN A DISTANCIA (UNED), Spain
3 - E.T.S.I. CAMINOS, CANALES Y PUERTOS - UNIVERSIDAD POLITÉCNICA DE MADRID (UPM), Spain

ENC2010-A0257

Selection of Integral Burnable Absorbers for Low Boron Core Design

Daing , A. T. (1); Kim, M.-H. (1)
1 - Kyung Hee University, Korea, Republic of

ENC2010-A0273

AP1000 Shield Building - A constructability Challenge

Di giuseppe, G. (1); Bonanno, D. (1)
1 - Ansaldo Nucleare, Italy

ENC2010-A0277

Enhancing research reactor utilization without increasing power

Antonopoulos-Domis, M. (1);  Xaxiri, M.- I. (1) Catsaros, N. (2); Savva, P. (2); Varvayanni, M. (2)
1 - School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece
2 - NCSR “DEMOKRITOS”, Greece

ENC2010-A0278

Operational Wastes Management – “Wet Oxydation” - An innovative Process to manage radiological spent resins

Orlandi, S. (1); Benvenuto, F. (1); Ricci, C. (1); Maggini, F. (1)
1 - Ansaldo Nucleare, Italy

ENC2010-A0290

Simulations of an Incorporated Thorium/Uranium Breeder Booster in CANDU Reactors - A0290

Geweida, M. (1); Holmes, B. (1); Simon, M. (1); Rouben, B. (1); Kaye, M. (1)
1 - University of Ontario Institute of Technology, Canada

ENC2010-A0298

EC6™ – ENHANCED CANDU 6™ REACTOR DESIGN: PROVEN DESIGN THAT MEETS MODERN REQUIREMENTS OF GEN III REACTORS

Popov, N. (1); Cormier, M. (1); Snell, V. (1); Hopwood, J. (1)
1 - Atomic Energy of Canada Limited, Canada

ENC2010-A0311

Evaluation of the Role of Cr, Ni, Mn and Si in Reactor Pressure Vessel Steel Microstructure

Degmova, J. (1); Veternikova, J. (1); Sojak, S. (1); Slugen, V. (1)  Krsjak, V. (2); Acosta, B. (2)
 1 - Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Information Technology, Slovak University of Technology, Slovakia
2 - JRC-IE, Joint Research Centre, Institute for Energy, Netherlands

ENC2010-A0322

 Test Stand Prototype for the ITER Ports Plugs

Jan, D. (1); Walker, C. (2)
1 - Comex Nucléaire, France
2 - ITER ORGANIZATION, United Kingdom

ENC2010-A0326

Westinghouse BWR Uprate and Modernization Experience

Andrén, A. (1)
1 - Westinghouse Electric Sweden AB, Sweden

ENC2010-A0339

ROD EJECTION ACCIDENT 3D-DYNAMIC ANALYSIS IN TRILLO NPP WITH RELAP5/PARCSV2.7 COUPLED CODES

Barrachina, T. (1); Miró, R. (1); Verdú, G. (1); Ortego, A. (2); Martínez-Murillo, J. C. (3)
1 - Chemical and Nuclear Engineering Department - Polytechnic University of Valencia, Spain
2 - IBERINCO, Spain
3 - ALMARAZ-TRILLO, AIE, Spain

ENC2010-A0343

MULTIGROUP DIFFUSION KINETICS BENCHMARK OF AN ACCELERATOR DRIVEN SYSTEM (ADS) IN CYLINDRICAL GEOMETRY

Atak, H. (1); Yilmazer, A. (1)
1 - Department of Nuclear Engineering, Hacettepe University, Turkey

ENC2010-A0347

Xenon behaviour in ZrC: role of temperature and irradiation

Gutierrez, G. (1); Perrat-Mabilon, A. (1); Moncoffre, N. (1);  Toulhoat, N. (2);  Pipon, Y. (1); Toulhoat, N. (2); Maitre, A. (3); Gendre, M. (3); Trocellier, P. (4)
1 - Institut de Physique Nucléaire de Lyon (IPNL), CNRS/IN2P3, France
2 - Commissariat à l’Energie Atomique CEA/DEN, France
3 - Laboratoire Science des Procédés Céramiques et Traitements de Surface, CNRS, , France
4 - CEA-DEN-DANS/DMN/SRMP, Centre d’Études de Saclay, France

ENC2010-A0360

Control rod worth dependence on reactor core composition evolution

Savva, P. (1); Varvayanni, M. (1); Catsaros, N. (1)
1 - NCSR “DEMOKRITOS”, Greece

ENC2010-A0381

Westinghouse Products in the Nordic Region

Aslund, M. (1)
1 - Westinghouse Electric Company, Sweden

ENC2010-A0390

Application of the ERANOS KIN3D Module for a GEN-IV LFR DEMO Kinetics Analyses

Bortot, S. (1); Aliberti, G. (2); Artioli, C. (3)
1 - Politecnico di Milano, Italy
2 - ANL, United States
3 - ENEA, Italy

ENC2010-A0393

ROD EJECTION ACCIDENT 3D-DYNAMIC ANALYSIS IN ALMARAZ NPP WITH RELAP5/PARCSV2.7 COUPLED CODES

Barrachina, T. (1); Miró, R. (1); Verdú, G. (1); Ortego, A. (2); Martínez-Murillo, J. C. (3)
1 - Chemical and Nuclear Engineering Department - Polytechnic University of Valencia, Spain
2 - IBERINCO, Spain
3 - ALMARAZ-TRILLO, AIE, Spain

ENC2010-A0396

SAFETY SYSTEM COVERAGE FOR THE MCMASTER NUCLEAR REACTOR

Day, S. E. (1); Stoll, K. J. (2); Luxat, J. C. (2)
1 - McMaster Nuclear Reactor, McMaster University, Canada
2 - Department of Engineering Physics, McMaster University Canada

ENC2010-A0397

ANALYSIS OF OECD/CSNI ISP-42 PHASE A PANDA EXPERIMENT USING COUPLED CODE R5G (RELAP5-GOTHIC)

Benčik, V. (1); Debrecin, N. (1); Grgić, D. (1); Bajs, T. (2)
1 - Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computing, University of Zagreb, Croatia
2 - Enconet International Ltd, ,Croatia

ENC2010-A0400

METHODOLOGY FOR STUDIES OF NATURAL CIRCULATION IN ADVANCED REACTORS USING CFD

Moreira, M. (1); Araujo, R. (1); Sampaio, P. (1); Lapa, C. (1)
1 - Instituto de Engenharia Nuclear, Brazil

ENC2010-A0427

Development of a numerical analysis methodology for the sodium-water reaction in a SFR steam generator

Naviglio, A. (1); Russo, P. (1); Vitale di maio, D. (1)
1 - "La Sapienza" Università di Roma, Italy

ENC2010-A0430

High Temperature Electro-Mechanical Devices for Nuclear Applications

Robertson , D. (1)
1 - Rolls-Royce plc, United Kingdom

ENC2010-A0431

Technical Progress in INPRO Activities on Modelling and Innovation

Beatty, R. (1); Gowin, P. (1); Villalibre, P. (1)
1 - IAEA, Austria

ENC2010-A0465

THE GUINEVERE PROJECT AT THE VENUS-F FACILITY

Mercatali, L. (1); Becker, M. (1); Baeten, P. (2); Kochetkov, A. (2); Uyttenhove, W. (2)
1 - Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany
2 - SCK-CEN, Belgium

ENC2010-A0466

Main issues for the use of P91 in NPP

Tonti, A. (1); Folgarait, P. (2); Baylac, G. (3); Faidy, C. (4)
1 - ISPESL, Italy
2 - CSM, Italy
3 - EPERC Technical Advisor, France
4 - EDF, France

ENC2010-A0469

Study of unfolding methods for X-ray spectra obtained with CdTe detectors in the mammography energy range

Querol, A. (1); Gallardo, S. (1); Ródenas J. (1); Verdú, G. (1); Barrachina, T. (1)
1 - Departamento de Ingeniería Química y Nuclear, Universidad Politécnica de Valencia, Spain

ENC2010-A0473

New designs of water-cooled water-moderated power reactors

Ryzhov, S. B. (1); Mokhov, V. A. (1); Nikitenko, M. P. (1); Shchekin, I. G. (1); Churkin, A. N. (1)
1 - OKB "GIDROPRESS", Russian Federation

ENC2010-A0487

Automated Neutron activation analysis facilities for nuclear research reactors

ISMAIL, S. S. (2);
1 - Atomic Institute, Vienna University of Technology, Austria


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