• Title of article

    ANTARES:TheHTR/VHTRprojectatFramatomeANPOriginalResearchArticle

  • Author/Authors

    Jean-ClaudeGauthier، نويسنده , , GerdBrinkmann، نويسنده , , BernieCopsey، نويسنده , , MichelLecomte، نويسنده ,

  • Issue Information
    روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2006
  • Pages
    8
  • From page
    526
  • To page
    533
  • Abstract
    FramatomeANPisdevelopingaveryhightemperaturereactor(VHTR),relyingonitspreviousexperiencewithhightemperaturereactorconcepts,fromitsparticipationintheMODULandtheGT-MHRdesigns.Whilebeingamajoractorinthenuclearreactorbusinesswithprovenlightwatertechnology,AREVAwishestobereadytomeetthenewchallengescallingforsmallgridrequirements,hightemperatureprocessheatandcogeneration.TheFramatomeANPVHTRdesignforelectricityproductionisbasedonanindirectcyclecoupledtoan“off-the-shelf”combinedcyclegasturbine.AlthoughdirectcycleHTRsarebeingpromotedfortheirhighefficiency,preliminaryevaluationsshowthattheFramatomeANPdesignefficiencyisonparwithadirectcyclewhileavoidingpowergenerationsystem(PGS)developmentsandkeepingthePGScontaminationfree.Moreover,thenuclearheatsourceoftheindirectcyclecouldalsobeusedtomeettheheatsuppliesfromastandarddesignformultipleapplications.
  • Journal title
    Nuclear Engineering and Design Eslah
  • Serial Year
    2006
  • Journal title
    Nuclear Engineering and Design Eslah
  • Record number

    896014