Open access publications

Nuclear fission technology:

• Neutronic benchmark of the molten salt fast reactor in the frame of the EVOL and MARS collaborative projects (6.62 MB) (gold open access)

Nuclear fusion technology:

• DTT - Divertor Tokamak Test facility - Interim Design Report
• Dynamic thermal-hydraulic modelling of the EU DEMO HCPB breeding blanket cooling loops (green open access)
• Dynamic thermal-hydraulic modelling of the EU DEMO WCLL breeding blanket cooling loops (1.58 MB) (gold open access)
• Modelling an in-vessel loss of coolant accident in the EU DEMO WCLL breeding blanket with the GETTHEM code (green open access)
• Identification of the Postulated Initiating Events of Accidents Occurring in a Toroidal Field Magnet of the EU DEMO (1.54 MB) (gold open access)
• Coupling superconducting magnet and refrigerator thermal-hydraulicmodels for nuclear fusion applications (856.39 kB) (gold open access)
• Overview of the hydraulic characteristics of the ITER Central Solenoid Model Coil conductors after 15 years of test campaigns (1.28 MB) (gold open access)
• Performance analysis of a graded winding pack design for the EU DEMO TF coil in normal and off-normal conditions (1.31 MB) (gold open access)

Reliability, Availability, Maintenability and Safety (RAMS):

• A methodology for the identification of the postulated initiating events of the Molten Salt Fast Reactor (656.04 kB) (gold open access)

Concentrated Solar Power (CSP):

• Numerical evaluation of an innovative cup layout for open volumetric solar air receivers (971.06 kB) (gold open access)
• Effects of RANS-Type turbulence models on the convective heat loss computed by CFD in the solar two power tower (1.76 MB) (gold open access)