Kinetic Modeling and Analysis of Fuel Element Pneumatic Lifting System in Pebble Bed Reactors

Thousands of fuel elements in pebble-bed reactor are lifted one by one from the bottom to the top of the core by pneumatic conveying every day. Any failure in the transportation process may lead to a safety accident. In order to ensure the safe and reliable operation of the reactor, it is important...

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Main Authors: Peng Shen, Runfeng Zhang, Zhigang Wang, Jiangyi Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-01-01
Series:Applied Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/13/3/1486