This paper presents the development and operation of experimental infrastructure at Ansaldo Nuclear, dedicated to advancing research in lead fast reactor (LFR) technology. The infrastructure comprises two key facilities: the Versatile Lead Loop Facility (VLF) and the Passive Heat Removal Facility (PHRF). This paper discusses the conceptualization, design, and operational aspects of these facilities, highlighting their significance in advancing the understanding and development of advanced reactor technologies, particularly LFRs.
Advancements in experimental infrastructure for lead fast reactor research: the VLF and PHRF facilities / Khalil Youssef, G.; Bonetti, R.; Frignani, M.; Caramello, M.; Liao, J.; Stansbury, C.; Macpherson, G.; Watkins, R.. - (2024). (Intervento presentato al convegno 18th UK Heat Transfer Conference (UKHTC2024) tenutosi a Birmingham).
Advancements in experimental infrastructure for lead fast reactor research: the VLF and PHRF facilities
G. Khalil YoussefPrimo
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2024
Abstract
This paper presents the development and operation of experimental infrastructure at Ansaldo Nuclear, dedicated to advancing research in lead fast reactor (LFR) technology. The infrastructure comprises two key facilities: the Versatile Lead Loop Facility (VLF) and the Passive Heat Removal Facility (PHRF). This paper discusses the conceptualization, design, and operational aspects of these facilities, highlighting their significance in advancing the understanding and development of advanced reactor technologies, particularly LFRs.I documenti in IRIS sono protetti da copyright e tutti i diritti sono riservati, salvo diversa indicazione.
