SAE International Journal of Engines, Vol. 5, No. 3 (August 2012), pp. 1459-1476 (18 pages) ABSTRACT This paper presents a numerical study on the impact of washcoat diffusion on the overall conversion ...

The liquid-fueled molten salt reactors such as the MSRE and the TMSR-LF have distinguishing dynamic features compared with solid-fueled reactors, such that conventional system analysis codes are not ...

The research team of Assistant Professor Masahiko Sato and Professor Yasushi Todo of the National Institutes of Natural Sciences (NINS) National Institute for Fusion Science (NIFS) has succeeded using ...

POCATELLO — Idaho State University recently opened a new reactor control room and simulation lab at the William M. and Karin A. Eames Advanced Technical Education and Innovation Complex. The reactor ...

(Nanowerk News) Just because a model catalyst effectively drives a reaction in a well-controlled environment doesn’t mean it will work as well under more practical conditions. For years, scientists ...

Details have trickled out of the Oak Ridge Leadership Computing Facility (OLCF) indicating progress in preparing Frontier, the exascale-class supercomputer ranked the world’s most powerful system, for ...

Keywords: Molten salt, pebble-bed reactors; graphite reflector; annular tanks; seismic behavior; fluid-structure interaction; base isolation; design recommendations. Abstract: This report describes ...

Accurate prediction of source term and modelling of severe accident progression by severe accident analysis codes are integral to the safe operation of water cooled reactors. The source term released ...