Safety evaluation of the HTTR

Kunitomi, Kazuhiko ; Nakagawa, Shigeaki ; Shiozawa, Shusaku

JAERI conducted the safety evaluation of the HTTR considering various characteristics of the HTGR in order to confirm the adequacy of safety in all operational states. This paper describes the procedure and results of the safety evaluation especially focusing on the depressurization accident together with brief description of their analytical tools. Also, it presents topics in the regulatory review and Research and Development needs for the safety evaluation of future HTGRs.

Language	:	English
Journal	:	Nuclear Engineering and Design
Volume	:	233
Number	:	1-3
Pages	:	p.235 - 249
Publication Year/Month	:	2004/10
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Paper URL	:	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nucengdes.2004.08.028
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Keywords	:	HTTR; HTGR; Safety Evaluation; Anticipated Operational Occurrence; Accident; Acceptance Criteria; Depressurization Accident; Dose Evaluation
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Registration No. : A20040363
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Paper Submission No. : 29733

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