2017 Vol. 29, No. 01

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Method of generating homogenized fast reactor assembly constants based on point-wise cross section
Du Xianan, Cao Liangzhi, Zheng Youqi
2017, 29: 016001. doi: 10.11884/HPLPB201729.160176
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In the fast reactor analysis, one of the most important things is generation of homogenized cross sections starting from the evaluated nuclear data files. By using point-wise cross section directly during the generation of problem dependent ultrafine...
Block-type high temperature gas cooled reactor reloading pattern optimization using genetic algorithm
Huang Jie, Li Wenqiang, Ding Ming
2017, 29: 016002. doi: 10.11884/HPLPB201729.160181
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The reactor reloading pattern optimization is a typical combinatorial optimization problem with a huge search space. It is very hard for traditional optimization algorithm to find the global optimal solution in such huge search space. However, for co...
Research on RMC neutronics-thermal hydraulics coupling based on universal coupling methodology
Yexin Ouwen, Liu Shichang, Wang Kan
2017, 29: 016003. doi: 10.11884/HPLPB201729.160190
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RMC is a self-developed Monte Carlo software for nuclear reactor analysis by Reactor Engineering Analysis Lab(REAL), Tsinghua University. On the basis of the self-developed subchannel modular(RMC-TH) and Monte Carlo CellTally the inner coupling inter...
Optimization of periodical physical flux map test
Li Wenhuai, Wang Junling, Zhang Xiangju, Wang Chao, Li Xiao, Lu Haoliang
2017, 29: 016004. doi: 10.11884/HPLPB201729.160199
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The optimization of the core periodical physical flux map test could be done using the SOPHORA on-line core monitoring system developed by China General Nuclear Power Group. This system can perform the calculation of 3D online monitoring, core operat...
Implementation and preliminary verification of 3D on-line core monitoring system: SOPHORA
Zhang Xiangju, Li Wenhuai, Dang Zhen, Wang Junling, Li Xiao, Li Jinggang, Wu Yuanbao
2017, 29: 016005. doi: 10.11884/HPLPB201729.160200
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A new on-line core monitoring software system (CMSS), named SOPHORA, is developed by China General Nuclear Power Corporation (CGN). Based on the measured fixing incore detector (FID) readings and on-line core status parameters, the best estimated 3D ...
Pseudo-resonant-nuclide subgroup method capable to precisely treat spatial self-shielding effect
He Qingming, Cao Liangzhi, Wu Hongchun, Li Yunzhao
2017, 29: 016006. doi: 10.11884/HPLPB201729.160208
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Considering that the conventional Bondarenko-Iteration Method (BIM) would introduce much error in treating resonance interference effect, the Resonance-Interference-Factor Method (RIFM) and the Heterogeneous-Pseudo-Resonant-Isotope Method (HPRIM) was...
Benchmark experiment and analysis of JMCT on nuclear critical safety
Li Yunlong, Yang Haifeng, Yi Xuan, Shao Zeng, Huo Xiaodong
2017, 29: 016007. doi: 10.11884/HPLPB201729.160212
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JMCT developed by Institute of Applied Physics and Computational Mathematics is a transport code based on Monte Carlo method. A series of benchmark experiments picked up from the international nuclear critical experiment database, were used to valida...
Diagnosis and processing of detector failure in PWR on-line power distribution monitoring
Li Zhuo, Wu Hongchun, Cao Liangzhi, Li Yunzhao, Liu Zhouyu
2017, 29: 016009. doi: 10.11884/HPLPB201729.160226
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Measurements of in-core detectors, as one of the most important inputs for a reactor core on-line power distribution monitoring system, seriously affect the on-line monitoring results. Therefore, the diagnosis and processing of detector failure are n...
Parallelization of subchannel thermal-hydraulic code CTF of reactor core based on domain decomposition
Guo Juanjuan, Liu Shichang, Shang Xiaotong, Guo Xiaoyu, Yexin Ouwen, Huang Shanfang, Wang Kan
2017, 29: 016008. doi: 10.11884/HPLPB201729.160221
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CTF (Coolant Boiling in Rod Arrays-Two Fluid) is a new sub-channel thermal/hydraulic simulation code developed by CASL (The Consortium for Advanced Simulation of Light Water Reactors) and PSU (Pennsylvania State University). It can solve steady or tr...
Primary design and optimization of shielding for nuclear medical ship reactor
Wan Haixia, Xu Zhilong, Shao Jing, Sun Zheng, Li Long, Wu Xiaochun
2017, 29: 016010. doi: 10.11884/HPLPB201729.160235
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The program of nuclear medical ship, funded by the cancer healing program of IAEA, was proposed according to the existing Miniature Neutron Source Reactor (MNSR) technology. The nuclear medical ship equipped with Boron Neutron Capture Therapy(BNCT) d...
Application of best estimate plus uncertainty analysis method for CNP600 rod ejection accident
Wang Yangyang, Cao Xinrong
2017, 29: 016011. doi: 10.11884/HPLPB201729.160238
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Compared with conservative accident analysis method, best estimate plus uncertainty (BEPU) accident analysis method can gain realistic analysis results and safety margins, and improve the nuclear power plant economy and flexibility of operation with ...
Architecture design of the transport-burnup coupling system based on MCMG-Ⅱ and STEP1.0
Wu Mingyu, Wang Shixi, Zhang Qiang, Yang Yong, Wang Fenglong
2017, 29: 016012. doi: 10.11884/HPLPB201729.160243
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The three dimension multi-group neutron transport Monte-Carlo program MCMG-Ⅱ and the multi-group point burnup program STEP1.0 based on linear chain method are adopted in the transport-burnup coupling system. The coupling information between the burnu...
Modeling and simulation of redesigned thorium molten salt reactor
Si Shengyi, Chen Qichang, Bei Hua, Zhao Jinkun
2017, 29: 016013. doi: 10.11884/HPLPB201729.160260
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A tightly coupled multi-physics model for molten salt reactor(MSR) system involving the reactor core and the rest of the primary loop has been developed and employed in an in-house developed computer code TANG-MSR. In this paper, the computer code is...
Core scheme and depletion analysis of new thorium molten salt reactor
Bei Hua, Si Shengyi, Chen Qichang, Zhao Jinkun
2017, 29: 016014. doi: 10.11884/HPLPB201729.160261
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Core layout and depletion features of thorium molten salt reactor(TMSR) are analyzed using the self-developed lattice and core code SONG/TANG-MSR. Based on the results of previous lattice optimization research, fuel salt that contains no BeF2 is adop...
New exploration on thorium molten salt reactor: Redesign and optimization of lattice
Zhao Jinkun, Si Shengyi, Chen Qichang, Bei Hua
2017, 29: 016015. doi: 10.11884/HPLPB201729.160264
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Based on comprehensive screening, lattice parameters including fuel composition, moderator material, lattice size and structure are redesigned for thorium molten salt reactor (TMSR) applying SONG/TANG-MSR codes. Innovatively, a fuel composition witho...
Development and preliminary V&V for advanced neutron transport lattice code KYLIN-2
Chai Xiaoming, Tu Xiaolan, Guo Fengchen, Yin Qiang, Huang Shien, Lu Wei, Lu Zongjian, Yao Dong, Li Qing, Wu Wenbin
2017, 29: 016016. doi: 10.11884/HPLPB201729.160306
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In order to simulate the complex structure fuel assembly, Nuclear Power Institute of China(NPIC) has developed an advanced neutron transport lattice code, named KYLIN-2. The subgroup method is adopted in KYLIN-2 to treat resonance problems. And metho...
Mechanical shim mode analysis for large-scale advanced pressurized water reactor
Wang Kunpeng, Lan Bing, Huang Xuyang, Han Xiangzhen, Zhao Chuanqi, Pan Xinyi
2017, 29: 016017. doi: 10.11884/HPLPB201729.160309
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The mechanical shim (MSHIM) operation mode and the load following technology of the large-scale passive advanced PWR core use the relevant design of the AP1000 nuclear power plant as reference, but differ from it due to its higher power and unique co...
Processing and preliminary testing on multi-group data file of pivotal nuclides in thorium-uranium cycle
Wu Qu, Yu Jiankai, Li Wanlin, Wang Kan
2017, 29: 016018. doi: 10.11884/HPLPB201729.160337
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The development of advanced thorium-based nuclear system raises new requirements on nuclear data. The multi-group data file of critical nuclides in the thorium-uranium recycle is the foundation of physical design, analysis and calculation of the reac...
Research on in-core special material heating rate calculation
Zheng Zheng, Li Hui, Mei Qiliang
2017, 29: 016019. doi: 10.11884/HPLPB201729.160334
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Radiation heating rate is one of the important input data for the performance research, thermal hydraulic and mechanical analysis of in-core special materials such as gray rods, therefore evaluation of radiation heating rate of in-core special materi...
Feasibility study of 24-month fuel cycle for a 177-assembly core
Wei Jinfeng, Xu Xingxing, Fu Xuefeng, Cai Dechang
2017, 29: 016020. doi: 10.11884/HPLPB201729.160336
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Compared with the 18-month refueling, 24-month fuel cycle can reduce the times of overhaul, improve the load factor, and increase generating capacity. The core cycle length in a 177 assembly PWR meets 24-month refueling requirements by increasing the...
Analysis on problem of the point reactor transfer function model
Wang Yuanlong
2017, 29: 016021. doi: 10.11884/HPLPB201729.160353
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By the linearization method, the mathematic model of point reactor can be simplified. The simplified point reactor model could be further converted to the transfer function with the Laplace transfer tool. Until now, the point reactor transfer functio...
Analysis of influence of 10B abundance on boric acid concentration calculation
Yang Si, Liu Zhen, Wang Chenghan, Gao Yongheng, Yang Zhuofang
2017, 29: 016022. doi: 10.11884/HPLPB201729.160391
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The boric acid concentration measured from boron meter and chemical analysis deviates from each other in the process of reactor unit operation. In this paper, we use the experimental data from QSⅡ nuclear power plant to analyze the influence of 10B a...
Design consideration and performance analysis of supercritial water reactor fuel assembly
Yang Ping, Ming Zhedong, Xu Yu, Wang Lianjie, Xia Bangyang
2017, 29: 016023. doi: 10.11884/HPLPB201729.160411
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This paper studies the performance analysis and design consideration of the supercritial water reactor(SCWR) fuel assembly(FA). The SCWR fuel design goal is also studied. A comparative analysis is made for different fuel assembly design on the neutro...
JMCT simulation of response functions for gamma-ray detectors
Zhang Lingyu, Li Rui, Li Gang, Jia Qinggang, Deng Li
2017, 29: 016024. doi: 10.11884/HPLPB201729.160454
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The JMCT software is used to calculate the gamma-ray response functions for NaI crystal. The complete process of all the photon-electron coupled transportation is simulated by JMCT. The gamma-ray energy deposition spectrum and detector response funct...
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