• Title of article

    HighperformancelightwaterreactorOriginalResearchArticle

  • Author/Authors

    D.Squarer، نويسنده , , T.Schulenberg، نويسنده , , D.Struwe، نويسنده , , Y.Oka، نويسنده , , D.Bittermann، نويسنده , , N.Aksan، نويسنده , , C.Maraczy، نويسنده , , R.Kyrki-Rajam?ki، نويسنده , , B. Souyri، نويسنده , , P. Dumaz، نويسنده ,

  • Issue Information
    روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2003
  • Pages
    14
  • From page
    167
  • To page
    180
  • Abstract
    Theobjectiveofthehighperformancelightwaterreactor(HPLWR)projectistoassessthemeritandeconomicfeasibilityofahighefficiencyLWRoperatingatthermodynamicallysupercriticalregime.Anefficiencyofapproximately44%isexpected.Toaccomplishthisobjective,ahighlyqualifiedteamofEuropeanresearchinstitutesandindustrialpartnerstogetherwiththeUniversityofTokyoisassessingthemajorissuespertainingtoanewreactorconcept,undertheco-sponsorshipoftheEuropeanCommission.TheassessmenthasemphasizedtherecentadvancementachievedinthisareabyJapan.Additionally,itaccountsforadvancedEuropeanreactordesignrequirements,recentimprovements,practicaldesignaspects,availabilityofplantcomponentsandtheavailabilityofhightemperaturematerials.ThefinalobjectiveofthisprojectistoreachaconclusiononthepotentialoftheHPLWRtohelpsustainthenuclearoption,bysupplyingcompetitivelypricedelectricity,aswellastocontinuethenuclearcompetenceinLWRtechnology.Thefollowingisabriefsummaryofthemainprojectachievements:
  • Journal title
    Nuclear Engineering and Design Eslah
  • Serial Year
    2003
  • Journal title
    Nuclear Engineering and Design Eslah
  • Record number

    894513