• Title of article

    Inter-subassemblyheattransferofsodiumcooledfastreactors:ValidationoftheNETFLOWcodeOriginalResearchArticle

  • Author/Authors

    HiroyasuMochizuki، نويسنده ,

  • Issue Information
    روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2007
  • Pages
    14
  • From page
    2040
  • To page
    2053
  • Abstract
    ThispaperdescribesthepredictionoftemperatureattheexitofsubassembliesofasodiumcooledfastreactorusingtheNETFLOWcode.Untilpresenttime,thisplantdynamicscalculationcodeisexpectedasatoolofnucleareducation,andhasbeenvalidatedusingdataobtainedatfacilitiesorreactorscooledwithwaterorsodium.Anaturalcirculationtestwasconductedintheexperimentalfastreactor‘Joyo’witha100MWirradiationcore.Alsoaturbinetriptestwasconductedintheprototypefastbreederreactor‘Monju’.Thesetestswerechosentovalidateamodeltocalculateinter-subassemblyheattransferconsistingofheatconductionandheattransferbyinter-wrapperflow.Basedonthecalculationforthenaturalcirculationtestinprimaryandsecondaryloopsof‘Joyo’,themodeltocalculatetheheattransferinradialdirectionoftheinter-subassembliessimulatedreasonablesodiumtemperaturebehaviorsattheexitofsubassemblies.Goodagreementwasalsoobtainedinpredictionoftemperaturesattheexitofthe‘Monju’subassemblies.Throughthesevalidations,itwasshownthattheone-dimensionalplantdynamicscodeNETFLOWcouldtracetemperaturesattheexitofthesubassembliesoffastreactorswiththeinter-subassemblyheattransfermodel.
  • Journal title
    Nuclear Engineering and Design Eslah
  • Serial Year
    2007
  • Journal title
    Nuclear Engineering and Design Eslah
  • Record number

    941424