Six design concepts are currently being researched. These are the so-called Gen IV reactors. We have been conducting research to advance the prediction and understanding of the reactor thermal ...

Researchers have demonstrated a significant performance increase in cooling technology for high-power electronic devices. They designed novel capillary geometries that push the boundaries of thermal ...

the breeding blanket and the divertor), and (ii) to advance the understanding of the complex physics in the reactor systems, especially including magnetohydrodynamic (MHD). We currently pursue a ...

Researchers built a 3D capillary system that allows water and steam to flow freely within it to dissipate heat efficiently.

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Nuclear Reactor Safety and Thermal-Hydraulics; Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD); Two-Phase Flow and Heat Transfer Modeling, Experiments, and Simulations August 2019 - Present: Assistant Professor, ...

Mechanical and aerospace engineers solve problems. Mechanical engineers plan and design machines, tools, engines and other equipment or systems that produce or use power, such as instruments, controls ...

(NEL), in Japan, in 2014, as a platform for analysis and visualization of behaviour of the nuclear reactor core from the viewpoint of reactor physics, fuel performance and thermal–hydraulics. The ...

Dr. Gilchrist currently is a Thermal Hydraulics Analyst at TerraPower. J.A. Evans and D.S. Gilchrist, "A note on the conservation properties of the generalized-alpha method," in T. Tezduyar (Editor), ...

The German specialist for solar thermal energy and heat storage said its new PVT collectors rely on double-glass and monocrystalline TOPCon cells. The product has a power conversion efficiency of 22.5 ...