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... NUCLEAR POWER - SYSTEM SIMULATIONS AND OPERATION Edited by Pavel V Tsvetkov Nuclear Power - System Simulations and Operation Edited by Pavel V Tsvetkov Published ... orders@intechweb.org Nuclear Power - System Simulations and Operation, Edited by Pavel V Tsvetkov p cm ISBN 978-953-307-506-8 Contents Preface IX Chapter Simulation and Simulators for Nuclear Power Generation ... Simulation and Simulators used for Nuclear Power Generation, Safety Studies and General Simulations of Research Reactors Using Nuclear Codes, Development of an Appendix K Version of RELAP5-3D and Associated

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... design basis accident that a nuclear facility must be designed and built to withstand.) As the regulatory process strives to be as Nuclear Power - System Simulations and Operation 6 thorough ... the simulator to handle them quickly and correctly. Simulation and Simulators for Nuclear Power Generation 9 • Instrumentation and control devices taken from the real power plant. It is ... postulated accident that a nuclear facility must be designed and built to withstand without loss to the systems, structures, and components necessary to ensure public health and safety. The beyond

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... potential 76 Nuclear Power - System. .. of string strncmp x Compare two strings Table 1 Analysed system and library calls 78 Nuclear Power - System Simulations and Operation ... require some parameters and return a value Examples of system calls are low-level input and output functions,...74 Nuclear Power - System Simulations and Operation 3 Determination ... Nuclear Power - System Simulations and Operation 64 Comparing PCT 95/95 (1272.9K) and PCT order (1284.6K), it can be seen that statistical

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... modifications and Improvement of plant availability. Nuclear Power - System Simulations and Operation 88 Safety Reports from International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and specially (IAEA, 2002) and ... 20 th IEEE Symposium on Reliable and Distributed Systems, pp. 152-161, New Orleans, LA, USA, October 23-31, 2001. Nuclear Power - System Simulations and Operation 86 Johansson, A.; Suri, ... in support of operation of nuclear power plants with the aim of carrying out an effective and safe exploitation. Among such activities maintenance, core follow-up, refuelling and analyzing

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... of off-site power, the reactor and the turbine tripped and natural circulation was established. Later on, off-site power was recovered and operators brought the plant to Hot Zero Power (HZP). ... code CATHARE and CRONOS2, a 3D neutronics code for computation of a BWR turbine trip, Mignot et al 1 08 Nuclear Power - System Simulations and Operation No Title and authors ... small boxes and particles are moved from one...104 Nuclear Power - System Simulations and Operation using the WIMS code Moreover, modelling of the fuel assemblies and reactor

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... water (moderation) and the neutron spectrum and subsequently the power distribution, a coupling of neutronics and thermal-hydraulics has Nuclear Power - System Simulations and Operation 116 ... Potential application of neural networks to operation of nuclear power plants Nuclear Safety 32 Uhrig, R.E., 199 3 Use of neural networks in nuclear power plants ISA Transactions 32 (2), ... 437 operational power. .. plants, nuclear systems contribute 370705 MW(e) worldwide [1] The Pressurized Water Reactors (PWR) constitute a two-third majority of the operational nuclear power

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... pass core arrangement Nuclear Engineering and. .. Meeting on Nuclear Reactor Thermal Hydraulics, Operation and Safety, Seoul, Korea, October 5–9, 2008 Hänninen, M and Ylijoki, J The on-dimensional ... the system-scale safety analyses of nuclear power plants are generally calculated using the six-equation flow model. The safety analyses conducted for a particular nuclear power plant include ... about 3 stand for Nuclear Power - System Simulations and Operation 148 density instabilities. As an example, two calculation results obtained with APROS have been shown in Figures 3 and 4.

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... Nuclear Power - System Simulations and Operation 154 into different load sets and using different design criteria and requirements, the safety degree consideration and the occurrence ... in PIPESTRESS for fatigue evaluation, Eqs.(12), (13) and (14) will be evaluated together and, at Nuclear Power - System Simulations and Operation 160 the same time, a updated cumulative ... for all load conditions, see below 166 Nuclear Power - System Simulations and Operation Level A and B The design requirements for Levels A and B are given in a badly formulated

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... Piping and Components – Design and Analysis, ASME PVP, Vol. 107, 1986. Nuclear Power - System Simulations and Operation 174 Jansson, L. G. (1995). Non-linear analysis of a guide and its ... cases such as keywords group of the theme of nuclear power generation and household waste management, and the theme of nuclear power generation and the precautionary principle as examples. The ... Theme of lectures and the number of submitted keywords at every lecture Nuclear Power - System Simulations and Operation 178 lecture on lecture on lecture on Nuclear Power generation Househould

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... presented. Nuclear Power - System Simulations and Operation 22 2. Nuclear research reactors in operation The main activity of the nuclear research reactors is not connected to power generation. ... construction and operation of nuclear power generating plants or other nuclear facilities. Even the cause and the circumstances of different accidents can be determined the best and easiest ... feeling: we are able to understand and describe what Mother Nature had been doing and how! Back to the nuclear industry, it is obvious that power generating nuclear power plants cannot be used

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... potential 76 Nuclear Power - System. .. of string strncmp x Compare two strings Table 1 Analysed system and library calls 78 Nuclear Power - System Simulations and Operation ... require some parameters and return a value Examples of system calls are low-level input and output functions,...74 Nuclear Power - System Simulations and Operation 3 Determination ... Nuclear Power - System Simulations and Operation 64 Comparing PCT 95/95 (1272.9K) and PCT order (1284.6K), it can be seen that statistical

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... Explosion Part Environmental Effects 11 Radiological Releases and Environmental Monitoring at Commercial Nuclear Power Plants 12 Radiological and Environmental Effects in Ignalina Nuclear Power Plant ... housing sixteen chapters: Part Operation and Safety World Experience in Nuclear Steam Reheat Integrated Approach for Actual Safety Analysis LWR Safety Analysis and Licensing and Implications for Advanced ... from orders@intechweb.org Nuclear Power - Operation, Safety and Environment, Edited by Pavel V Tsvetkov p cm ISBN 978-953-307-507-5 free online editions of InTech Books and Journals can be found...

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... Pump Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (Canada) Nuclear Power Plant 26 NRCan RBMK RDIPE SADE SCW SCWR SG SHS SS USAEC Z Nuclear Power – Operation, Safety and Environment Natural ... Design and Hazards Summary Report—Boiling Reactor Experiment V (Borax-V), Argonne National Laboratory 28 Nuclear Power – Operation, Safety and Environment USAEC Report PRWRA-GNEC 5, 1962 General Nuclear ... concerned safety barrier The concerned phenomena shall also be connected with the existing code typologies and capabilities These codes are 32 Nuclear Power – Operation, Safety and Environment...

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... variety of safety regulations 62 Nuclear Power – Operation, Safety and Environment Safety regulations include: a) safety criteria for nuclear power plants, approved by the state committee for nuclear ... electrical and mechanical equipment qualification, IEEE (2004) Some codes and industry standards are considered mandatory and are explicitly 60 Nuclear Power – Operation, Safety and Environment ... 50 Nuclear Power – Operation, Safety and Environment Accident analysis The construction and operation of nuclear power plants requires the submission of a safety analysis report...

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... during power operation Testing and maintenance activities during shutdown operation create new dependencies which need to be identified and documented Cross- 102 Nuclear Power – Operation, Safety and ... components and planned refuelling outages The differences are in: 90 Nuclear Power – Operation, Safety and Environment  Safety systems availability,  Duration of outage,  Neutron and thermal-hydraulic ... % RHR COOLING HEATUP, INCREASE POWER 20 % 10 % 0% FULL POWER PSA LOW POWER & SHUTDOWN PSA LOW POWER SHUTDOWN FULL POWER PSA LOW POWER Fig Full power, low power and shutdown PSA Some or all characteristics...

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... diagram of MOV 112 Nuclear Power – Operation, Safety and Environment An MOV with such operational principles is an essential element to control the piping flow in nuclear power plant or other ... maintenance 128 Nuclear Power – Operation, Safety and Environment HEAF have been noted to occur from poor physical connections between the equipment and the bus bars, environmental conditions and failure ... 110 Nuclear Power – Operation, Safety and Environment changes the same level of risk is achieved for shutdown operating modes as for the full power operation The changes in...

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... 2007 154 Nuclear Power – Operation, Safety and Environment U.S Nuclear Regulatory Commission and Electric Power Research Institute (2005) EPRI/NRC-RES Fire PRA methodology for nuclear power facilities, ... protection actuation and the voltage on the power supply bus was decreased 146 Nuclear Power – Operation, Safety and Environment There was a loss of normal and emergency auxiliary power supply which ... core during reflooding 156 Nuclear Power – Operation, Safety and Environment Severe accidents in nuclear power plants 2.1 Case of present nuclear power plants The “severe accident” refers to...

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... accidents International Congress on Advances in Nuclear Power Plants (ICAPP '10), San Diego, CA (USA), June 2010 182 Nuclear Power – Operation, Safety and Environment Zeyen, R (2009) European approach ... of commercially available 194 Nuclear Power – Operation, Safety and Environment scintillators, KG2 and GS2 (Saint-Gobain Crystals, 2007-2008) Fluorescence spectral and temporal profiles also seem ... been ranked in the SARNET network of excellence The 180 Nuclear Power – Operation, Safety and Environment work concerns new experiments and new physical modelling, in particular in the ASTEC integral...

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... Spectral and (b) temporal profiles of the fluorescence shown in Fig 17 (a) 202 Nuclear Power – Operation, Safety and Environment Conclusion In the field of fusion research, understanding the ... premixture is limited due to the incomplete melt inflow and the incomplete melt fragmentation 208   Nuclear Power – Operation, Safety and Environment The void production in the premixing phase ... fragments, which is a user parameter, was set to the code standard value 100 µm, which is 212 Nuclear Power – Operation, Safety and Environment based on KROTOS experiments (Huhtiniemi et al.,...

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... Sampling 100.0 Pathway and Analysis Fig Percent of U.S nuclear power plants sampling different REMP pathways and performing specific analyses 252 Nuclear Power – Operation, Safety and Environment 4.2.3 ... stakeholders with some additional insights on assessing nuclear power plant radiological releases and 258 Nuclear Power – Operation, Safety and Environment environmental monitoring programs Evaluation of ... made where appropriate 238 Nuclear Power – Operation, Safety and Environment Background Commercial nuclear power plants release small amounts of radiation into the environment under normal operating...

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