[2G10-13] Sodium-cooled Fast Reactor 1

2:45 PM - 3:00 PM JST(5:45 AM - 6:00 AM UTC)

[2G10] Theoretical study on passive cooling by radiation and natural convection for fast reactors

*Naoto Kasahara¹, Alexandre Millischer², Takuya Sato¹ (1. The University of Tokyo, 2. Ecole Polytechnique, France)

Keywords:

Fast Reactors,Beyond Design Basis Events,Passive cooling,Radiation,Natural convection

This study focused on the passive cooling of a next generation fast reactor in the case of Beyond Design Basis Events (BDBE). We show that passive cooling, through radiation and natural convection, efficiently extracts decay heat from the core.