Open access peer-reviewed Edited Volume

Current Research in Nuclear Reactor Technology in Brazil and Worldwide

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Amir Mesquita
Amir Mesquita

Nuclear Technology Development Center (CDTN),
Brazil

Published06 February 2013

Doi10.5772/56032

ISBN978-953-51-0967-9

eBook (PDF) ISBN978-953-51-6299-5

Copyright year2013

Number of pages346

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1. Experimental Investigation and Computational Validation of Thermal Stratification in Piping Systems of PWR Reactors

By Hugo Cesar Rezende, André Augusto Campagnole dos Santos, Moysés Alberto Navarro, Amir Zacarias Mesquita and Elizabete Jordão

2,648
2. New Methods in Doppler Broadening Function Calculation

By Daniel Artur P. Palma, Alessandro da C. Gonçalves, Aquilino Senra Martinez and Amir Zacarias Mesquita

2,105
3. Isothermal Phase Transformation of U-Zr-Nb Alloys for Advanced Nuclear Fuels

By Rafael Witter Dias Pais, Ana Maria Matildes dos Santos, Fernando Soares Lameiras and Wilmar Barbosa Ferraz

2,185
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5. Stability of γ-UMo Nuclear Fuel Alloys by Thermal Analysis

By Fábio Branco Vaz de Oliveira and Delvonei Alves de Andrade

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6. Probabilistic Safety Assessment Applied to Research Reactors

By Antonio César Ferreira Guimarães and Maria de Lourdes Moreira

2,870
7. Generation IV Nuclear Systems: State of the Art and Current Trends with Emphasis on Safety and Security Features

By Juliana P. Duarte, José de Jesús Rivero Oliva and Paulo Fernando F. Frutuoso e Melo

2,565
11. Nanostructured Materials and Shaped Solids for Essential Improvement of Energetic Effectiveness and Safety of Nuclear Reactors and Radioactive Wastes

By N.V. Klassen, A.E. Ershov, V.V. Kedrov, V.N. Kurlov, S.Z. Shmurak, I.M. Shmytko, O.A. Shakhray and D.O. Stryukov

2,210
13. The Fukushima Disaster: A Cold Analysis

By Cristian R. Ghezzi, Walter Cravero and Nestor Sanchez Fornillo

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