Feasibility study on nitride fuel core and recycling system toward self-consistent nuclear energy system

Progress in Nuclear Energy

Volumn 40, Issue 3-4 SPEC., 2002, Pages 597-606

  Kawakita, Takashi ^a   Ikeda, Kazumi ^a   Moro, Satoshi ^b   Saito, Masaki ^c   Sekimoto, Hiroshi ^c  

^a MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES LTD   (Japan)

^b INSTITUTE OF APPLIED ENERGY   (Japan)

^c TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FEEDBACK; FISSION PRODUCTS; NITRIDES; NUCLEAR ENERGY; NUCLEAR REACTOR ACCIDENTS; RECYCLING; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

NITRIDE FUEL CORE;

NUCLEAR FUELS;

EID: 0036378496     PISSN: 01491970     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0149-1970(02)00055-0     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (11)

1. Lal, D. and Peters B. (1967), Cosmic ray produced radioactivity on the earth in Encyclopedia of Physics, Vol. XLVI/2 on Cosmic Rays, Spinger-Verlag, New York.
2. Arie, K. et al. (1994), A Core Concept for the Self-Consistent Nuclear Energy System based on the Promising Future-Technology, Int. Symp. Global Environment and Nuclear Energy Systems, Susono, Japan, 24-27 October, 455.
3. Endo, H. et al. (1994), Safety Features of Self-Consistent Nuclear Energy System, ibid. 455.
4. Endo, H. et al. (1990), Safety Features of Fast Reactor with Metallic-Fueled Core, Int. Fast Reactor Mtg., Snowbird.
5. Fujii-e, Y. (1992), An Approach to Self-Consistent Nuclear Energy System-Potential of Fast Reactor, Design and Safety of Advanced Nuclear Power Plants, Tokyo, 25-29 October, 3-1, 11.
6. Ikeda, K. et al. (1996), Feasibility Study of Nitride Fuel Core and Recycle System toward Self-Consistent Nuclear Energy System, Global Environment & Nuclear Energy System-2(GENES-2), Tsuruga, Japan, 29 October - 1 November, 673.
7. th Int. Conf. on Nucl. Engineering (ICONE-4), New Orleans, U.S.A.
8. Sawada, T. et al. (1999), Characteristics of Fuel Melting and Relocation in Metalic Fueled Fast Reactor Core and its Feasibility for Eliminating Recriticality, Proceedings of the Third Int. Symp. (GENES-3), Tokyo, Japan, 14-17 December, 157.
9. Shimizu, A. and Fujii-e Y. (1994), Self Consistent Nuclear Energy Systems, Int. Symp. Global Environments and Nuclear Energy Systems, Susono, Japan, 24-27 October, 25.
10. Shimizu, A. and Endo H. (1994), Study of Self-Controllability of Fast Reactor Cores, Int. Topical Meeting on Advanced Reactor Safety, Pittsburgh, April.
11. Toukura, A. et al. (1994)., Study on Core Concept for Commercial LMFBR Plant Toward Self-Consistent Nuclear Energy System Concept, Int. Symp. Global Enviroment and Nuclear Energy Systems, Susono, Japan, 24-27 October, 265.