04 jan 2011
Shielding Aspects of Accelerators, Targets and Irradiation Facilities - SATIF 10
OCDE, Agence pour l'Energie Nucléaire
These workshop proceedings review the state of the art in radiation shielding of accelerator facilities and irradiation targets.
23 juin 2010
Nuclear Production of Hydrogen
OCDE
This report describes the scientific and technical challenges associated with the production of hydrogen using heat and/or electricity from nuclear power plants, with special emphasis on recent developments in high-temperature electrolysis and the...
16 jui 2008
Structural Materials for Innovative Nuclear Systems (SMINS)
OCDE, Agence pour l'Energie Nucléaire
These proceedings include papers and poster session materials from a workshop representing the state of the art in structural materials for innovative nuclear systems.
01 avr 2008
Utilisation and Reliability of High Power Proton Accelerators
OCDE, Agence pour l'Energie Nucléaire
This proceedings of the fifth workshop on the Utilisation and Reliability of High Power Proton Accelerators (HPPA5) includes a special session on the MEGAPIE programme as well as five technical sessions.
29 juin 2006
Nuclear Production of Hydrogen
OCDE, Agence pour l'Energie Nucléaire
This report presents the state of the art in the nuclear production of hydrogen and describes its associated scientific and technical challenges.
31 oct 2005
Utilisation and Reliability of High Power Proton Accelerators
OCDE, Agence pour l'Energie Nucléaire
Accelerator-driven systems (ADS) are being considered for their potential use in the transmutation of radioactive waste. These proceedings contain the technical papers and working group discussion summaries of an NEA workshop on the topic.
10 août 2005
Pellet-clad Interaction in Water Reactor Fuels
OCDE, Agence pour l'Energie Nucléaire
This report communicates the results of an international seminar which reviewed recent progress in the field of pellet-clad interaction in light water reactor fuels.
29 avr 2005
Shielding Aspects of Accelerators, Targets and Irradiation Facilities - SATIF 7
OCDE, Agence pour l'Energie Nucléaire
These workshop proceedings review the state of the art in radiation shielding of accelerator facilities and of irradiated targets. They also evaluate progress made and discuss the additional developments required to meet radiation protection needs.
04 oct 2004
Computing Radiation Dosimetry - CRD 2002
OCDE, Agence pour l'Energie Nucléaire
Presents a series of lectures on establishing reliable computational methods and tools for radiation dosimetry.
27 jui 2004
Shielding Aspects of Accelerators, Targets and Irradiation Facilities - SATIF 6
OCDE, Agence pour l'Energie Nucléaire
Particle accelerators are used today for an increasing range of scientific and technological applications. This conference proceedings reviews the state of the art in radiation shielding of these facilities.
24 mai 2004
Basic Studies in the Field of High-temperature Engineering
OCDE, Agence pour l'Energie Nucléaire
These conference proceedings provide an overview of high-temperature research currently under way, including studies on the behaviour of irradiated graphite and improvements in material properties under high-temperature irradiation.
13 avr 2004
Nuclear Production of Hydrogen
OCDE, Agence pour l'Energie Nucléaire
This report presents the state of the art in the nuclear production of hydrogen and describes the scientific and technical challenges associated with it.
26 mai 2003
Burn-up Credit Criticality Benchmark
OCDE, Agence pour l'Energie Nucléaire
Following the completion of six benchmark exercises with uranium oxide fuels irradiated in pressurised water reactors (PWRs) and boiling water reactors (BWRs), the present report concerns mixed uranium and plutonium oxide (MOX) fuels irradiated in PWRs.
26 mai 2003
Burn-up Credit Criticality Benchmark
OCDE, Agence pour l'Energie Nucléaire
Following the completion of six benchmark exercises with uranium oxide (UOX) fuels irradiated in pressurised water reactors (PWRs) and boiling water reactors (BWRs), this report concerns mixed uranium and plutonium oxide (MOX) fuels irradiated in PWRs.
13 mai 2003
Utilisation and Reliability of High Power Proton Accelerators
OCDE, Agence pour l'Energie Nucléaire
This conference proceedings discusses the reliability of the accelerator and the impact of beam interruptions in Accelerator Driven Systems; spallation target design characteristics and their impact; characteristics of a subcritical system driven by...
21 fév 2003
Physics of Plutonium Recycling
OCDE, Agence pour l'Energie Nucléaire
This volume reports on the benchmark results of a physics code test for the recycling of plutonium as PuO2/UO2 mixed-oxide (MOX) fuel in boiling water reactors (BWRs) compared to pressurised water reactors (PWRs.
08 oct 2002
Physics of Plutonium Recycling
OCDE, Agence pour l'Energie Nucléaire
This report describes in particular an exercise based on a realistic, multiple-recycle scenario, which followed plutonium through five generations of recycling in a PWR.
22 août 2002
Advanced Reactors with Innovative Fuels
OCDE, Agence pour l'Energie Nucléaire
Proceedings of a conference on new nuclear reactor designs and innovative fuels.
22 mai 2002
Basic Studies in the Field of High-temperature Engineering
OCDE, Agence pour l'Energie Nucléaire
These proceedings provide an overview of the activities regarding High-temperature gas-cooled reactors (HTGRs) being carried out, the improvement of material properties for HTGR application, in-core monitoring methods and properties of irradiated...
24 jan 2002
Fission Gas Behaviour in Water Reactor Fuels
OCDE, Agence pour l'Energie Nucléaire
These proceedings communicate the results of an international seminar which reviewed recent progress in the field of fission gas behaviour in light water reactor fuel and sought to improve the models used in computer codes predicting fission gas release.
24 août 2001
Utilisation and Reliability of High Power Proton Accelerators
OCDE, Agence pour l'Energie Nucléaire
These proceedings of the Second Workshop on Utilisation and Reliability of High Power Proton Accelerators placed special emphasis on accelerator-driven system (ADS) concepts comprising a sub-critical reactor coupled with a high power accelerator.
11 juin 2001
Shielding Aspects of Accelerators, Targets and Irradiation Facilities (SATIF 5)
OCDE, Agence pour l'Energie Nucléaire
These workshop proceedings review recent progress in radiation shielding of accelerator facilities, evaluating advancements and discussing further developments needed with respect to international co-operation in this field.
06 juin 2001
Nuclear Production of Hydrogen
OCDE, Agence pour l'Energie Nucléaire
Hydrogen has the potential to play an important role as a sustainable and environmentally acceptable energy source in the 21st century. However, hydrogen does not exist as a gas on earth and thus has to be produced from, for example, water or ...
26 avr 2001
Evaluation of Speciation Technology
OCDE, Agence pour l'Energie Nucléaire
This workshop proceedings reviews the various techniques used to identify different species of actinide and fission product elements present in nuclear waste and nuclear reprocessing streams. The review takes into account the advantages,...
05 fév 2001
Pyrochemical Separations
OCDE, Agence pour l'Energie Nucléaire
This conference proceedings examines the treatment of spend nuclear fuel by pyrochemical separations.
22 mars 2000
Utilisation and Reliability of High Power Proton Accelerators
OCDE, Agence pour l'Energie Nucléaire
In this conference proceedings, the use of high power particle accelerators in various areas of applied nuclear science is presented with special emphasis on accelerator driven reactor systems (ADS) for transmutation of nuclear waste.
08 oct 1999
Advanced Reactors with Innovative Fuels
OCDE, Agence pour l'Energie Nucléaire
This workshop proceedings on advanced reactors with innovative fuels introduces new ideas on R&D activities and identified areas and research tasks relevant for the deployment of new systems and in which international co-operation can be strengthened.