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    English Nuclear law Human aspects of nuclear safety Nuclear law Radiological protection Nuclear science Nuclear economics Nuclear technology Regulation Decommissioning and legacy management Radioactive waste management Nuclear safety research Radiological protection Technology Safety research Radioactive waste management Human action Data Bank Nuclear safety regulation Nuclear economics …
    Published date: 10 September 2018
    Publications and Reports
    The Strategic Plan of the Nuclear Energy Agency 2023-2028

    The OECD Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA) Strategic Plan serves as a guiding instrument that reflects the priorities of its member countries as the Agency addresses evolving needs in the exploration and a...

    English Nuclear law Human aspects of nuclear safety Nuclear law Radiological protection Nuclear science Nuclear safety Nuclear economics Nuclear technology Decommissioning and legacy management Nuclear decommissioning Radioactive waste management Nuclear safety research Safety Data Bank Nuclear safety regulation Nuclear economics …
    Published date: 25 January 2022
    Publications and Reports
    The Strategic Plan of the Nuclear Energy Agency 2017-2022

    This Strategic Plan is intended to guide the NEA as it seeks to meet the evolving needs of member countries in the application and exploration of nuclear science and technology. The plan includes an ...

    English Nuclear law Human aspects of nuclear safety Nuclear law Radiological protection Decommissioning Nuclear science Nuclear economics Nuclear technology Decommissioning and legacy management Nuclear decommissioning Stakeholder Radioactive waste management Nuclear safety research Safety Safety culture Safety research Decontamination Data Bank Nuclear safety regulation Nuclear economics …
    Published date: 22 December 2016
    Publications and Reports
    2019 NEA Annual Report

    The NEA Annual Report 2019 provides an overview of the status of nuclear power in NEA member countries and illustrative descriptions of the Agency's activities and international joint projects. 2019 ...

    English Nuclear law Human aspects of nuclear safety Radiological protection Nuclear science Nuclear economics Nuclear technology Decommissioning and legacy management Radioactive waste management Nuclear safety research Nuclear safety regulation …
    Published date: 12 June 2020
    Publications and Reports
    NUPEC BWR Full-size Fine-mesh Bundle Test (BFBT) Benchmark

    Refined models for best-estimate calculations based on good-quality experimental data can improve the understanding of phenomena and the quantification of margins for operating nuclear power reactors...

    English Reactor physics Nuclear science Multiphysics Benchmark Reactor physics Multiphysics …
    Published date: 7 July 2006
    Publications and Reports
    NUPEC BWR Full-size Fine-mesh Bundle Test (BFBT) Benchmark - Volume II

    This report provides the specification for the uncertainty exercises of the international OECD/NEA, NRC and NUPEC BFBT benchmark problem including the elemental task. The specification was prepared j...

    English Modelling and simulation Reactor physics Light water reactors Verification and validation Validation Uncertainty analysis Benchmark Reactor physics …
    Published date: 1 January 2010
    Publications and Reports
    Benchmark on Deterministic Transport Calculations Without Spatial Homogenisation

    One of the important issues regarding deterministic transport methods for whole core calculations is that homogenised techniques can introduce errors into results. On the other hand, with modern comp...

    English Nuclear science
    Published date: 8 August 2003
    Publications and Reports
    Pressurised Water Reactor Main Steam Line Break (MSLB) Benchmark - Volume III

    This benchmark is based on a well-defined problem concerning a pressurised water reactor (PWR) main steam line break, which may occur as a consequence of the rupture of one steam line upstream of the...

    English Modelling and simulation Nuclear science Thermal hydraulics Verification and validation Nuclear safety research Uncertainty analysis Safety of components and structures Benchmark Thermal hydraulics and mechanics Pressurised water reactors …
    Published date: 22 November 2002
    Publications and Reports
    Pressurised Water Reactor Main Steam Line Break (MSLB) Benchmark - Volume II

    The benchmark is based on a well-defined problem concerning a PWR main steam line break, which may occur as a consequence of the rupture of one steam line upstream of the main steam isolation valves....

    English Modelling and simulation Nuclear science Thermal hydraulics Verification and validation Nuclear safety research Uncertainty analysis Safety of components and structures Benchmark Thermal hydraulics and mechanics Pressurised water reactors …
    Published date: 22 December 2000
    Publications and Reports
    Pressurised Water Reactor Main Steam Line Break (MSLB) Benchmark - Volume I

    Since the beginning of benchmark activities, two benchmark workshops took place. The first was held in Madrid, Spain (June 1998), and the second in Garching near Munich, Germany (March 1999). It was ...

    English Modelling and simulation Nuclear science Thermal hydraulics Verification and validation Nuclear safety research Uncertainty analysis Safety of components and structures Benchmark Thermal hydraulics and mechanics Pressurised water reactors …
    Published date: 1 January 1999
    Publications and Reports
    Pressurised Water Reactor Main Steam Line Break (MSLB) Benchmark - Volume IV

    This benchmark is based on a well-defined problem concerning a pressurised water reactor (PWR) main steam line break, which may occur as a consequence of the rupture of one steam line upstream of the...

    English Modelling and simulation Nuclear science Thermal hydraulics Verification and validation Nuclear safety research Uncertainty analysis Safety of components and structures Benchmark Thermal hydraulics and mechanics Pressurised water reactors …
    Published date: 19 November 2003
    Publications and Reports
    VVER-1000 MOX Core Computational Benchmark

    The United States and the Russian Federation have each agreed to dispose of 34 tonnes of weapons-grade plutonium that are beyond their defence needs. One effective way to dispose of this plutonium is...

    English Modelling and simulation Reactor physics Nuclear science Benchmark Pressurised water reactors …
    Published date: 20 January 2006
    Publications and Reports
    Very High Burn-ups in Light Water Reactors

    Average fuel burn-up in light water reactors (LWRs) has steadily increased with time as technological advances have been made. The practical limit is currently in the region of 50 GWd/t. The main dri...

    English Nuclear fuel Reactor physics Fuel studies Nuclear science Light water reactors Reactor physics …
    Published date: 22 August 2006
    Publications and Reports
    Minor Actinide Burning in Thermal Reactors

    This publication provides an introduction to minor actinide nuclear properties and discusses some of the arguments in favour of minor actinide recycling, as well as the potential role of thermal reac...

    English Fuel studies Nuclear science Reactor physics Fuel cycle physics and chemistry Minor actinides …
    Published date: 18 November 2013
    Publications and Reports
    Reactor Noise - SMORN II
    English Reactor physics Nuclear science Proceedings
    Published date: 1 January 1977
    Publications and Reports
    Reactor Noise - SMORN I
    English Reactor physics Nuclear science Proceedings
    Published date: 1 January 1974
    Publications and Reports
    VVER-1000 Coolant Transient Benchmark - Phase 1 (Vol. 1)

    In the field of coupled neutronics/thermal-hydraulics computation there is a need to enhance scientific knowledge in order to develop advanced modelling techniques for new nuclear technologies and co...

    English Reactor physics Nuclear science Multiphysics Benchmark Reactor physics Pressurised water reactors …
    Published date: 31 December 2003
    Publications and Reports
    VVER-1000 Coolant Transient Benchmark - Phase 1 (Vol. 2)

    In the field of coupled neutronics/thermal-hydraulics computation there is a need to enhance scientific knowledge in order to develop advanced modelling techniques for new nuclear technologies and co...

    English Reactor physics Nuclear science Multiphysics Benchmark Reactor physics Pressurised water reactors Multiphysics …
    Published date: 30 June 2006
    Publications and Reports
    VVER-1000 Coolant Transient Benchmark - Phase 1 (Vol. 3)

    In the field of coupled neutronics/thermal-hydraulics computation there is a need to enhance scientific knowledge in order to develop advanced modelling techniques for new nuclear technologies and co...

    English Nuclear science
    Published date: 16 November 2007
    Publications and Reports
    VVER-1000 Coolant Transient Benchmark - Phase 2 (Ex. 1)

    Recently developed best-estimate computer code systems for modelling 3-D coupled neutronics/thermal-hydraulics transients in nuclear reactors need to be validated against results from experiments and...

    English Nuclear science
    Published date: 5 October 2010
    Publications and Reports
    Basic Studies in the Field of High-temperature Engineering

    In response to increasing interest in high-temperature, gas-cooled reactors (HTGRs) and the need for improved knowledge of materials for nuclear applications that resist high temperatures, the NEA or...

    English Generation IV reactors Nuclear science Gas-cooled reactors Multiphysics Proceedings Reactor physics …
    Published date: 1 January 2000
    Publications and Reports
    Basic Studies in the Field of High-temperature Engineering

    In response to increasing interest in high-temperature, gas-cooled reactors (HTGRs) in many countries and the need for improved materials for nuclear applications in high-temperature environments, th...

    English Generation IV reactors Nuclear science Gas-cooled reactors Multiphysics Proceedings Reactor physics …
    Published date: 29 May 2002
    Publications and Reports
    Basic Studies in the Field of High-temperature Engineering

    In response to growing interest in high-temperature, gas-cooled reactors (HTGRs) in many countries and the need for improved materials for nuclear applications in high-temperature environments, the N...

    English Generation IV reactors Nuclear science Gas-cooled reactors Multiphysics Proceedings Reactor physics …
    Published date: 1 June 2004
    Publications and Reports
    VENUS-2 MOX-fuelled Reactor Dosimetry Calculations

    It is essential to calculate the structural integrity of reactor components with a high degree of accuracy in order to make correct decisions regarding plant lifetime at the design stage, safety marg...

    English Nuclear science
    Published date: 11 April 2006
    Publications and Reports
    Prediction of Neutron Embrittlement in the Reactor Pressure Vessel

    The OECD/NEA Task Force on Computing Radiation Dose and Modelling of Radiation-Induced Degradation of Reactor Components (TFRDD) launched two international blind intercomparison exercises to examine ...

    English Reactor physics Nuclear science Benchmark Reactor physics …
    Published date: 1 January 2000
    Publications and Reports
    Physics of Plutonium Recycling - Volume I

    Attitudes towards plutonium management vary from country to country and from utility to utility: some regard plutonium as a liability and others as a valuable source of energy.

    The purpose of this st...

    English Nuclear science Plutonium Liquid metal reactors Advanced reactors Reactor physics Recycling and reuse Reactor physics NSC Gas-cooled reactors Fuel cycle technology Fuel cycle physics and chemistry Pressurised water reactors …
    Published date: 1 November 1995
    Publications and Reports
    Boiling Water Reactor Turbine Trip (TT) Benchmark - Volume II

    In the field of coupled neutronics/thermal-hydraulics computation there is a need to enhance scientific knowledge in order to develop advanced modelling techniques for new nuclear technologies and co...

    English Reactor physics Boiling water reactors Nuclear science Benchmark Reactor physics Multiphysics …
    Published date: 7 July 2005
    Publications and Reports
    Boiling Water Reactor Turbine Trip (TT) Benchmark - Volume III

    In the field of coupled neutronics/thermal-hydraulics computation there is a need to enhance scientific knowledge in order to develop advanced modelling techniques for new nuclear technologies and co...

    English Reactor physics Boiling water reactors Nuclear science Benchmark Reactor physics Multiphysics …
    Published date: 21 December 2006
    Publications and Reports
    Physics of Plutonium Recycling - Volume V

    Studies on fast reactors have historically concentrated on their capability to use plutonium produced in thermal reactors as initial fuel, and subsequently their capacity to produce electricity while...

    English Nuclear science Plutonium Liquid metal reactors Advanced reactors Reactor physics Recycling and reuse Reactor physics NSC Gas-cooled reactors Fuel cycle technology Fuel cycle physics and chemistry Pressurised water reactors …
    Published date: 1 November 1996
    Publications and Reports
    Physics of Plutonium Recycling - Volume IV

    Studies on fast reactors have historically concentrated on their capability of using plutonium produced in thermal reactors as initial fuel, and subsequently their capacity to produce electricity whi...

    English Nuclear science Plutonium Liquid metal reactors Advanced reactors Reactor physics Recycling and reuse Reactor physics NSC Gas-cooled reactors Fuel cycle technology Fuel cycle physics and chemistry Pressurised water reactors …
    Published date: 1 November 1995
    Publications and Reports
    Physics of Plutonium Recycling - Volume III

    The quality of the isotopic composition of plutonium fuel degrades as the number of recycles increases in thermal reactors, requiring an increase in the total loading necessary in mixed plutonium-ura...

    English Nuclear science Plutonium Liquid metal reactors Advanced reactors Reactor physics Recycling and reuse Reactor physics NSC Gas-cooled reactors Fuel cycle technology Fuel cycle physics and chemistry Pressurised water reactors …
    Published date: 17 November 2020
    Publications and Reports
    Physics of Plutonium Recycling - Volume II

    The quality of the isotopic composition of plutonium fuel degrades as the number of recycles increases in thermal reactors. There are in addition incentives to better utilise fuel by increasing the b...

    English Nuclear science Plutonium Liquid metal reactors Advanced reactors Reactor physics Recycling and reuse Reactor physics NSC Gas-cooled reactors Fuel cycle technology Fuel cycle physics and chemistry Pressurised water reactors …
    Published date: 1 November 1995
    Publications and Reports
    Boiling Water Reactor Turbine Trip (TT) Benchmark - Volume I

    In the field of coupled neutronics/thermal-hydraulics computation there is a need to enhance scientific knowledge in order to develop advanced modelling techniques for new nuclear technologies and co...

    English Boiling water reactors Nuclear science Benchmark Reactor physics Multiphysics …
    Published date: 20 July 2001
    Publications and Reports
    Boiling Water Reactor Turbine Trip (TT) Benchmark - Volume IV

    In the field of coupled neutronics/thermal-hydraulics computation there is a need to enhance scientific knowledge in order to develop advanced modelling techniques for new nuclear technologies and co...

    English Nuclear science
    Published date: 8 October 2010
    Publications and Reports
    Physics of Plutonium Recycling - Volume IX

    The NEA has studied multiple recycling issues associated with various reactor systems fuelled with mixed-oxide (MOX) and published a series of computational physics benchmarks. This has led to improv...

    English Nuclear science Plutonium Liquid metal reactors Advanced reactors Reactor physics Recycling and reuse Reactor physics NSC Gas-cooled reactors Fuel cycle technology Fuel cycle physics and chemistry Pressurised water reactors …
    Published date: 21 June 2007
    Publications and Reports
    Physics of Plutonium Recycling - Volume VIII

    The NEA has studied multiple recycling issues associated with various reactor systems fuelled with mixed-oxide (MOX) and published a series of computational physics benchmarks. This has led to improv...

    English Nuclear science Plutonium Liquid metal reactors Advanced reactors Reactor physics Recycling and reuse Reactor physics NSC Gas-cooled reactors Fuel cycle technology Fuel cycle physics and chemistry Pressurised water reactors …
    Published date: 21 June 2007
    Publications and Reports
    Physics of Plutonium Recycling - Volume VII

    The commercial recycling of plutonium as PUO2/UO2 mixed-oxide (MOX) fuel is an established practice in pressurised water reactors (PWRs) in several countries, the main motivation being the consumptio...

    English Nuclear science Plutonium Liquid metal reactors Advanced reactors Reactor physics Recycling and reuse Reactor physics NSC Gas-cooled reactors Fuel cycle technology Fuel cycle physics and chemistry Pressurised water reactors …
    Published date: 10 March 2003
    Publications and Reports
    Physics of Plutonium Recycling - Volume VI

    Although the recycling of plutonium as thermal mixed-oxide (MOX) fuel in pressurised water reactors (PWRs) is now well-established on a commercial scale, many physics questions remain. The main quest...

    English Nuclear science Plutonium Liquid metal reactors Advanced reactors Reactor physics Recycling and reuse Reactor physics NSC Gas-cooled reactors Fuel cycle technology Fuel cycle physics and chemistry Pressurised water reactors …
    Published date: 23 October 2002
    Publications and Reports
    Plutonium Management in the Medium Term

    The decision to re-use plutonium generated in thermal reactors is a strategic one for a utility, and is closely tied to the spent fuel management strategy. One option is to reprocess the spent fuel i...

    English Nuclear science
    Published date: 3 November 2003
    Publications and Reports
    Benchmark on Deterministic Transport Calculations Without Spatial Homogenisation

    An important issue regarding deterministic transport methods for whole core calculations is that homogenised techniques can introduce errors into results. In addition, with modern computational abili...

    English Nuclear science
    Published date: 16 September 2005
    Publications and Reports
    Benchmark on the Three-dimensional VENUS-2 MOX Core Measurements

    In order to validate the calculations methods and nuclear data used for the prediction of power in MOX-fuelled systems, the OECD Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA) has examined a series of theoretical physi...

    English Nuclear science
    Published date: 9 February 2004
    Publications and Reports
    International Evaluation Co-operation, Volume 31

    Meeting Nuclear Data Needs for Advanced Reactor Systems

    English WPEC NSC Nuclear science Nuclear data …
    Published date: 13 March 2014
    Publications and Reports
    Chemical Thermodynamics of Iron, Part 2

    This volume is the 13b in the OECD Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA) Chemical Thermodynamics series. It is the second part of a critical review of the thermodynamic properties of iron, its solid compounds ...

    English Nuclear science Thermodynamics Thermodynamic data Thermochemical database Chemical thermodynamic series …
    Published date: 3 March 2020
    Publications and Reports
    International Evaluation Co-operation, Volume 34

    Co-ordinated Evaluation of Plutonium-239 in the Resonance Region

    English WPEC NSC Nuclear science Evaluation Nuclear data …
    Published date: 12 March 2020
    Publications and Reports
    International Evaluation Co-operation, Volume 42

    Thermal Scattering Law S(α,β): Measurement, Evaluation and Application

    English WPEC NSC Nuclear science Nuclear data …
    Published date: 13 March 2020
    Publications and Reports
    Shielding Aspects of Accelerators, Targets and Irradiation Facilities (SATIF-11)

    Particle accelerators have evolved over the last decades from simple devices to powerful machines, and are having an increasingly important impact on research, technology and daily life. Today they h...

    English Nuclear science Proceedings
    Published date: 8 October 2013
    Publications and Reports
    Shielding Aspects of Accelerators, Targets and Irradiation Facilities (SATIF-10)

    Particle accelerators have evolved over the last decades from simple devices to powerful machines, and are having an increasingly important impact on research, technology and daily life. Today they c...

    English Nuclear science Proceedings
    Published date: 15 December 2010
    Publications and Reports
    Structural Materials for Innovative Nuclear Systems (SMINS)

    Structural materials research is a field of growing relevance in the nuclear sector, especially for the different innovative reactor systems being developed within the Generation IV International For...

    English WPFC Material science Structural materials NSC Nuclear science Proceedings Fuel cycle physics and chemistry …
    Published date: 10 July 2008
    Publications and Reports
    Structural Materials for Innovative Nuclear Systems (SMINS-2)

    Materials research is a field of growing relevance for innovative nuclear systems, such as Generation IV reactors, critical and sub-critical transmutation systems and fusion devices. For these differ...

    English WPFC Material science Structural materials NSC Nuclear science Proceedings Fuel cycle physics and chemistry …
    Published date: 31 December 2013
    Publications and Reports
    Actinide and Fission Product Partitioning and Transmutation
    English Nuclear science Proceedings
    Published date: 1 June 2012
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