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Thermal Hydraulics Analysis of the Distribution Zone in Small Modular Dual Fluid Reactor

Chunyu Liu,
Xiaodong Li,
Run Luo and
Rafael Macian-Juan

Metals2020, 10(8), 1065;https://doi.org/10.3390/met10081065

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6 August 2020

The Small Modular Dual Fluid Reactor (SMDFR) is a novel molten salt reactor based on the dual fluid reactor concept, which employs molten salt as fuel and liquid lead/lead-bismuth eutectic (LBE) as coolant. A unique design of this reactor is the dist...

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A New Uncertainty-Based Control Scheme of the Small Modular Dual Fluid Reactor and Its Optimization

Chunyu Liu,
Run Luo and
Rafael Macián-Juan

Energies2021, 14(20), 6708;https://doi.org/10.3390/en14206708

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15 October 2021

The small modular dual fluid reactor is a novel variant of the Generation IV molten salt reactor and liquid metal fast reactor. In the primary circuit, molten salt or liquid eutectic metal (U-Pu-Cr) is employed as fuel, and liquid lead works as the c...

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Analysis of the Radiator Loss Safety Boundary of a Space Reactor Gas Turbine Cycle with Multiple PCU Modules

Wenkui Ma,
Ping Ye,
Yue Gao,
Yadong Hao,
Yi Yao and
Xiaoyong Yang

Energies2024, 17(3), 597;https://doi.org/10.3390/en17030597

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26 January 2024

The development of space exploration technologies puts higher demand on space power systems. The space reactor gas turbine cycle (SRGTC) has the advantages of compact configuration and small mass and volume and is one of the optimal options for futur...

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