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Autor:
Patrick R. McClure, Maxwell H. Briggs, David I. Poston, Scott D. Wilson, Nissim Lugasy, Thomas Godfroy, Max F. Chaiken, Nicholas A. Schifer, Marc A. Gibson, James L. Sanzi
Publikováno v:
Nuclear Technology. 206:31-42
The Kilopower reactors have been designed to provide a steady-state thermal power range between 4 and 40 kW and to convert the heat generated to an electrical output of 1 to 10 kW(electric), provid...
Publikováno v:
Nuclear Technology. 206:S13-S30
The Kilowatt Reactor Using Stirling TechnologY (KRUSTY) was a reactor design, development, and test program to demonstrate the nuclear operation of a Kilopower reactor. Kilopower systems are intend...
Autor:
David I. Poston, Thomas Godfroy, Patrick R. McClure, James L. Sanzi, Marc A. Gibson, Maxwell H. Briggs
Publikováno v:
2018 International Energy Conversion Engineering Conference.
The Kilopower nuclear ground testing nicknamed KRUSTY (Kilopower Reactor Using Stirling TechnologY) was completed at the Nevada Nuclear Security Site (NNSS) on March 21, 2018. This full scale nuclear demonstration verified the Kilopower reactor neutr
Publikováno v:
Nuclear Engineering and Design. 240:2745-2754
Nonnuclear test platforms and methodologies can be employed to reduce the overall cost, risk and complexity of testing nuclear systems while allowing one to evaluate the operation of an integrated nuclear system within a reasonable timeframe, providi
Publikováno v:
10th International Energy Conversion Engineering Conference.
This paper summarizes the progress that has been made in the development of the Fission Power System Technology Demonstration Unit (TDU). The reactor simulator core and Annular Linear Induction Pump have been fabricated and assembled into a test loop
Publikováno v:
9th Annual International Energy Conversion Engineering Conference.
Alkali liquid metal cooled fission reactor concepts are under development for mid-range spaceflight power requirements. One such concept utilizes a sodium-potassium eutectic (NaK) as the primary loop working fluid. Traditionally, linear induction pum
Autor:
James E. Werner, Harold E. Adkins, Thomas Godfroy, J. Boise Pearson, Kenneth L. Webster, Kurt A. Polzin, John Bossard, Micheal Schoenfeld
Publikováno v:
46th AIAA/ASME/SAE/ASEE Joint Propulsion Conference & Exhibit.
Publikováno v:
46th AIAA/ASME/SAE/ASEE Joint Propulsion Conference & Exhibit.
Publikováno v:
AIP Conference Proceedings.
The Early Flight Fission — Test Facilities (EFF‐TF) team has designed and built an actively pumped lithium flow circuit. Modifications were made to a circuit originally designed for NaK to enable the use of lithium that included application speci