Analysis of fuel performance under normal operation conditions of MicroURANUS: Micro long-life lead-bismuth-cooled fast reactor

An innovative ultra-long-life lead-bismuth eutectic (LBE)-cooled fast reactor called MicroURANUS has been designed to prevent severe accidents. It utilizes the remarkable natural circulation capability of the LBE coolant. Furthermore, it can be operated at 60 MWth without refueling for 30 effective...

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Main Authors: Jiwon Mun, Hyeong-Jin Kim, Ho Jin Ryu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Energy Research
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fenrg.2022.965319/full