[EN] The simplified spherical harmonics equations are a useful approximation to the stationary neutron transport equation. The eigenvalue problem associated with them is a challenging problem from the computational point ...
[EN] The early detection of anomalies through the analysis of the neutron noise recorded by in-core and ex-core instrumentation gives the possibility to take proper actions before such problems lead to safety concerns or ...
Carreño, Amanda; Vidal-Ferràndiz, Antoni; Ginestar Peiro, Damián; Verdú Martín, Gumersindo Jesús(International Center for Numerical Methods in Engineering (CIMNE), 2017-07-05)
[EN] High accuracy is required for the solution of the lambda modes problem associated with the
neutron diffusion equation. In this work, a multigrid method based on finite element method
has been proposed to solve this ...
[EN] The mechanical vibrations of fuel assemblies have been shown to give rise to high levels of neutron noise, triggering in some circumstances the necessity to operate nuclear reactors at a reduced power level. This work ...
Carreño, Amanda; Vidal-Ferràndiz, Antoni; Ginestar Peiro, Damián; Verdú Martín, Gumersindo Jesús(R. Company, J. C. Cortés, L. Jódar and E. López-Navarro, 2019-07-12)
[EN] The solution of the time-dependent neutron diffusion equation can be approximated using quasi-static methods that factorise the neutronic flux as the product of a time dependent function times a shape function that ...
[EN] The distribution of the power inside a reactor core can be described by the time dependent multigroup neutron diffusion equation. One of the approaches to integrate this time-dependent equation is the modal method, ...
Candela Botí, Pablo(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2021-10-18)
[ES] Para el análisis de la seguridad de un reactor nuclear, es necesario simular de manera muy precisa la evolución de la potencia del reactor a lo largo del tiempo. El valor de la potencia del reactor depende de múltiples ...
[EN] The dominant lambda-modes associated with a nuclear reactor configuration describe the neutron steady-state distribution and its criticality. Furthermore, they are useful to develop modal methods to study reactor ...
[EN] In nuclear engineering, the lambda-modes associated with the neutron diffusion equation are applied to study the criticality of reactors and to develop modal methods for the transient analysis. The differential ...
[EN] Given a configuration of a nuclear reactor core, the neutronic distribution of the power can beapproximated by means of the multigroup neutron diffusion equation. This is an approximationof the neutron transport ...
Clavijo Domínguez, Daniel(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2024-07-17)
[ES] En este proyecto, se emplean métodos numéricos para resolver las ecuaciones diferenciales de la mecánica orbital con el fin de desarrollar un propagador orbital en Wolfram Mathematica, que permite describir la puesta ...
Hernández Amador, Alba(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2024-10-29)
[ES] Júpiter y sus lunas presentan un gran interés científico debido a sus características únicas y al potencial de descubrimientos sobre la formación y evolución del sistema solar. Europa, una de las lunas de Júpiter, es ...
[EN] The mechanical vibrations of fuel assemblies have shown to give high levels of neutron noise, triggering in some circumstances the necessity to operate nuclear reactors at a reduced power level. This behaviour can be ...
[EN] Simulations of the neutron flux fluctuations, known as neutron noise, can be performed by means of the spherical harmonics equations (SPN) approximation with higher accuracy than with the diffusion equation. In this ...
Vidal-Ferràndiz, Antoni; Carreño, Amanda; Ginestar Peiro, Damián; Verdú Martín, Gumersindo Jesús(International Center for Numerical Methods in Engineering (CIMNE), 2017-07-05)
[EN] The simplified spherical harmonics approximation to the neutron transport equation defines the neutron distribution inside a nuclear reactor core more accurately than the widely used neutron diffusion equation. To ...
[ES] En este trabajo se presenta la experiencia de introducir la herramienta Kahoot en las sesiones de prácticas de informática de la asignatura Matemáticas II de la titulación del grado de Ingeniería Electrónica y Automática ...
Carreño Sánchez, Amanda María(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2020-06-01)
[ES] Uno de los objetivos más importantes en el análisis de la seguridad en el campo de la ingeniería nuclear es el cálculo, rápido y preciso, de la evolución de la potencia dentro del núcleo del reactor. La distribución ...
[EN] This work outlines an approach for localizing anomalies in nuclear reactor cores during their steady state operation, employing deep, one-dimensional, convolutional neural networks. Anomalies are characterized by the ...
[EN] The behaviour of the neutrons inside a nuclear reactor core can be modelled by using the time dependent neutron diffusion equation. Different time schemes have been used to integrate this equation. One possibility is ...