Thermal load control methods for the HTTR-IS nuclear hydrogen production system

Transactions of the Atomic Energy Society of Japan

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 328-337

  Sato, Hiroyuki ^a   Ohashi, Hirofumi ^a   Sakaba, Nariaki ^a   Nishihara, Tetsuo ^a   Kunitomi, Kazuhiko ^a  

^a JAPAN ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Air cooler; Control method; HTTR; HTTR IS system; Hydrogen plant; Non nuclear grade; Simulation; Steam generator; Thermal mitigation system

Indexed keywords

COOLING SYSTEMS; DESCALING; ELECTRIC LOAD MANAGEMENT; GAS GENERATORS; HELIUM; HYDROGEN PRODUCTION; NUCLEAR REACTORS; STEAM; THERMAL LOAD;

AIR COOLER; CONTROL METHODS; HTTR; HTTR-IS SYSTEM; HYDROGEN PLANTS; MITIGATION SYSTEMS; SIMULATION;

STEAM GENERATORS;

EID: 58449130369     PISSN: 13472879     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3327/taesj.J07.038     Document Type: Article

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