• Title of article

    RefurbishmentandsafetyupgradationofresearchreactorCirusOriginalResearchArticle

  • Author/Authors

    S.K.Marik، نويسنده , , D.V.H.Rao، نويسنده , , A.Bhatnagar، نويسنده , , R.C.Pant، نويسنده , , A.C.Tikku، نويسنده , , S.Sankar، نويسنده ,

  • Issue Information
    روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2006
  • Pages
    17
  • From page
    730
  • To page
    746
  • Abstract
    Cirus,a40MWt,verticaltanktyperesearchreactor,havingwiderangeofresearchfacilities,wascommissionedintheyear1960.Thisresearchreactor,situatedatMumbai,Indiahasbeenoperatedandutilizedextensivelyforisotopeproduction,materialtestingandneutronbeamresearchfornearlyfourdecades.Withaviewtoassesstheresiduallifeofthereactor,detailedageingstudieswerecarriedoutduringtheearly1990s.Basedonthesestudies,refurbishmentofCirusforitslifeextensionwastakenup.Duringrefurbishment,additionalsafetyfeatureswereincorporatedinvarioussystemstoqualifythemforthecurrentsafetystandards.Thispapergivesthedetailsoftheoperatingexperiences,utilizationofthereactoralongwithmethodologiesfollowedforcarryingoutdetailedageingstudies,refurbishmentandsafetyupgradationforitslifeextension.
  • Journal title
    Nuclear Engineering and Design Eslah
  • Serial Year
    2006
  • Journal title
    Nuclear Engineering and Design Eslah
  • Record number

    896032