Applications of Supercritical Carbon Dioxide in Nuclear Reactor System

HUANG Yanping; WANG Junfeng

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HUANG Yanping, WANG Junfeng. Applications of Supercritical Carbon Dioxide in Nuclear Reactor System[J]. Nuclear Power Engineering, 2012, 33(3): 21-27.

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HUANG Yanping, WANG Junfeng. Applications of Supercritical Carbon Dioxide in Nuclear Reactor System[J]. Nuclear Power Engineering, 2012, 33(3): 21-27.

HUANG Yanping, WANG Junfeng. Applications of Supercritical Carbon Dioxide in Nuclear Reactor System[J]. Nuclear Power Engineering, 2012, 33(3): 21-27.

Citation:

HUANG Yanping, WANG Junfeng. Applications of Supercritical Carbon Dioxide in Nuclear Reactor System[J]. Nuclear Power Engineering, 2012, 33(3): 21-27.

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Applications of Supercritical Carbon Dioxide in Nuclear Reactor System

CNNC Key Laboratory on Nuclear Reactor Thermal-Hydraulics Technology, Nuclear Power Institute of China, Chengdu, 610041, China

Received Date: 2011-04-22
Rev Recd Date: 2012-02-15

Available Online: 2025-03-08

Abstract

Abstract

The applications of supercritical carbon dioxide Brayton cycle in nuclear reactor systems have attracted worldwide attention in recent years.In this paper,the advantages of employing supercritical carbon dioxide Brayton cycle in nuclear reactors were analyzed based on its fundamental conception.The investigations on supercritical carbon dioxide Brayton cycle were reviewed.The potential application area of supercritical carbon dioxide in Chinese advanced nuclear energy technology were analyzed and discussed,and some associated suggestions were proposed.
- Supercritical carbon dioxide,
- Brayton cycle,
- Nuclear reactor,
- Application