Chrome-molybdenum steel(2·1/4Cr1Mo) is one of the main products of steam generation.The adsorption behaviors of radioactive fission products on2·1/4Cr1Mo surface are critical in the analysis of HTR-PM.Here,t...Chrome-molybdenum steel(2·1/4Cr1Mo) is one of the main products of steam generation.The adsorption behaviors of radioactive fission products on2·1/4Cr1Mo surface are critical in the analysis of HTR-PM.Here,the adsorption behavior of cesium,strontium,silver and iodine on 2·1/4Cr1Mo was investigated with first-principle calculations that the Ag and I atoms prefer to be adsorbed at the square hollow site of the face-centered cubic iron cell with a binding energy of about 1 and 3 eV,respectively.In contrast,Cs and Sr atoms are not adsorbed on the surface of the 2·1/4Cr1Mo.These results are again confirmed via analysis of charge density differences and the densities of state.Furthermore,the adsorption rates of these fission products show that only I and Ag have significant adsorption on the metal substrate.These adsorption results explain the amount of adsorbed radionuclides for an evaluation of nuclear safety in HTR-PM.These micro-pictures of the interaction between fission products and materials are a new and useful way to analyze the source term.展开更多
The high-temperature reactor pebble-bed mod-ule(HTR-PM)is a modular high-temperature gas-cooled reactor demonstration power plant.Its first criticality experiment is scheduled for the latter half of 2021.Before perfor...The high-temperature reactor pebble-bed mod-ule(HTR-PM)is a modular high-temperature gas-cooled reactor demonstration power plant.Its first criticality experiment is scheduled for the latter half of 2021.Before performing the first criticality experiment,a prediction calculation was performed using PANGU code.This paper presents the calculation details for predicting the HTR-PM first criticality using PANGU,including the input model and parameters,numerical results,and uncertainty analysis.The accuracy of the PANGU code was demonstrated by comparing it with the high-fidelity Monte Carlo solution,using the same input configurations.It should be noted that k eff can be significantly affected by uncertainties in nuclear data and certain input parameters,making the criticality calculation challenge.Finally,the PANGU is used to pre-dict the critical loading height of the HTR-PM first criti-cality under design conditions,which will be evaluated in the upcoming experiment later this year.展开更多
The HTR-PM600 high-temperature gas-cooled reactor nuclear power plant is based on the technology of the high-temperature gas-cooled reactor pebble-bed module(HTR-PM)demonstration project.It utilizes proven HTR-PM reac...The HTR-PM600 high-temperature gas-cooled reactor nuclear power plant is based on the technology of the high-temperature gas-cooled reactor pebble-bed module(HTR-PM)demonstration project.It utilizes proven HTR-PM reactor and steam generator modules with a thermal power of 250 MW_(th)and power generation of approximately 100 MW_(e)per module.Six modules in parallel,connected to a steam turbine,form a 600-MW_(e)nuclear power plant.In addition,its system configuration in the nuclear island is identical to that of the HTR-PM in which the technical risks are minimized.Under this principle,the HTR-PM600 achieves the same level of inherent safety as the HTR-PM.The concept of a ventilated lowpressure containment(VLPC)is unchanged;however,a large circular VLPC accommodating all six reactor modules is adopted rather than the previous small-cavity-type VLPC,which contains only one module,as defined for the HTR-PM.The layout of the nuclear island and its associated systems refer to single-unit pressurized water reactor(PWR)practices.With this layout,the HTR-PM600achieves a volume size of the nuclear island that is comparable to a domestic PWR of the same power level.This will be a GenerationⅣnuclear energy technology that is economically competitive.展开更多
基金supported by the National Science and Technology Major Project of the Ministry of Science and Technology of China(No.ZX06901)
文摘Chrome-molybdenum steel(2·1/4Cr1Mo) is one of the main products of steam generation.The adsorption behaviors of radioactive fission products on2·1/4Cr1Mo surface are critical in the analysis of HTR-PM.Here,the adsorption behavior of cesium,strontium,silver and iodine on 2·1/4Cr1Mo was investigated with first-principle calculations that the Ag and I atoms prefer to be adsorbed at the square hollow site of the face-centered cubic iron cell with a binding energy of about 1 and 3 eV,respectively.In contrast,Cs and Sr atoms are not adsorbed on the surface of the 2·1/4Cr1Mo.These results are again confirmed via analysis of charge density differences and the densities of state.Furthermore,the adsorption rates of these fission products show that only I and Ag have significant adsorption on the metal substrate.These adsorption results explain the amount of adsorbed radionuclides for an evaluation of nuclear safety in HTR-PM.These micro-pictures of the interaction between fission products and materials are a new and useful way to analyze the source term.
基金supported by the National S&T Major Project of China(Nos.ZX0690,ZX06902)the CNNC Youth Research Project.
文摘The high-temperature reactor pebble-bed mod-ule(HTR-PM)is a modular high-temperature gas-cooled reactor demonstration power plant.Its first criticality experiment is scheduled for the latter half of 2021.Before performing the first criticality experiment,a prediction calculation was performed using PANGU code.This paper presents the calculation details for predicting the HTR-PM first criticality using PANGU,including the input model and parameters,numerical results,and uncertainty analysis.The accuracy of the PANGU code was demonstrated by comparing it with the high-fidelity Monte Carlo solution,using the same input configurations.It should be noted that k eff can be significantly affected by uncertainties in nuclear data and certain input parameters,making the criticality calculation challenge.Finally,the PANGU is used to pre-dict the critical loading height of the HTR-PM first criti-cality under design conditions,which will be evaluated in the upcoming experiment later this year.
基金supported by the National S&T Major Project (No.ZX069)
文摘The HTR-PM600 high-temperature gas-cooled reactor nuclear power plant is based on the technology of the high-temperature gas-cooled reactor pebble-bed module(HTR-PM)demonstration project.It utilizes proven HTR-PM reactor and steam generator modules with a thermal power of 250 MW_(th)and power generation of approximately 100 MW_(e)per module.Six modules in parallel,connected to a steam turbine,form a 600-MW_(e)nuclear power plant.In addition,its system configuration in the nuclear island is identical to that of the HTR-PM in which the technical risks are minimized.Under this principle,the HTR-PM600 achieves the same level of inherent safety as the HTR-PM.The concept of a ventilated lowpressure containment(VLPC)is unchanged;however,a large circular VLPC accommodating all six reactor modules is adopted rather than the previous small-cavity-type VLPC,which contains only one module,as defined for the HTR-PM.The layout of the nuclear island and its associated systems refer to single-unit pressurized water reactor(PWR)practices.With this layout,the HTR-PM600achieves a volume size of the nuclear island that is comparable to a domestic PWR of the same power level.This will be a GenerationⅣnuclear energy technology that is economically competitive.
