Lorduy, M.; Querol, A.; Gallardo Bermell, Sergio; Verdú Martín, Gumersindo Jesús(Sociedade Brasileira de Proteção Radiológica, 2021-11-30)
[EN] The inspections performed in Davis Besse and the South Texas Project Unit-I reactors pointed out safety issues
regarding the structural integrity of the Pressure Vessel (PV). In these inspections, two anomalies were ...
[EN] Radon is a radioactive noble gas exhaled from the soil that can reach high concentrations in enclosed spaces. As elevated concentrations cause serious health problems, legislation has been put in place in many countries ...
Martínez-Quiroga, V.; Szogradi, M.; Schollenberger, S.; Sánchez-Perea, M.; Sandberg, N.; Zhongyun, J.; Freydier, P.; Suslov, M.; Austregesilo, H.; Glantz, T.; Lee, J. H.; Li, Z.; Shvetsov, I.; Mukin, R.; Holmstrom, J.; Villanueva López, José Felipe; Virtanen, E.; Freixa, J.(Elsevier, 2022-04-01)
[EN] Code assessment and validation is one of the most relevant research lines in thermal hydraulics and best estimate codes. During the last decades, the Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA) and the Organization for Economic ...
Sanchez-Saez, Francisco; Carlos Alberola, Sofía; Villanueva López, José Felipe; Sánchez Galdón, Ana Isabel; Martorell Alsina, Sebastián Salvador(Elsevier, 2020-06)
[EN] In this work the fundamentals and application results of an uncertainty analysis of a loss of coolant and loss of cooling accident in a spent fuel pool are presented. The spent fuel pool was modeled with TRACE V5.0 ...