Abstract: The molten salt reactor (MSR) concept is among the Generation IV designs considered feasible for providing clean, safe, sustainable, and economical energy supplies to the world's population. The depletion of fuel for a ...

Abstract: The isotope ratio method (IRM) is a technique used for estimating the energy production in a fission reactor by measuring isotope ratios in nonfuel reactor components. This method has been successfully demonstrated on the ...

Abstract: Abstract. This study investigates the effects of runner blade trailing-edge material loss on the internal flow characteristics and pressure pulsations of a Francis turbine. Transient numerical results demonstrate that ...