Development of safety design technologies for sodium-cooled fast reactor coupled to thermal energy storage system with sodium-molten salt heat exchanger; Project overview

Yamano, Hidemasa   ; Kurisaka, Kenichi ; Takano, Kazuya ; Kikuchi, Shin  ; Kondo, Toshiki   ; Umeda, Ryota ; Shirakura, Shota*

This project studies investigation on safety design guideline and risk assessment technology for sodium-cooled fast reactor with the molten-salt heat storage system, development of evaluation method for heat transferring performance between sodium and molten-salt and improvement of the performance, and evaluation of chemical reaction characteristic between sodium and molten-salt and improvement of its safety. The project overview is presented in this report.