2019 Annual Meeting

Presentation information

Oral presentation

III. Fission Energy Engineering » 301-1 Reactor Physics, Utilization of Nuclear Data, Criticality Safety

[3J12-14] Criticality Safety

Fri. Mar 22, 2019 3:35 PM - 4:25 PM Room J (Common Education Bildg. 2 3F No.32)

Chair:Hiroki Koike(MHI)

3:35 PM - 3:50 PM

[3J12] Criticality Safety Study for Direct Disposal of Nuclear Spent Fuel with Depleted Uranium

Hideyuki Machiya1, *Naoto Aizawa1, Tomohiko Iwasaki1 (1. Tohoku University)

Keywords:Direct disposal, Criticality safety, Depleted uranium

In order to prevent the critical accident in the direct disposal of nuclear spent fuel, the usage of depleted uranium was surveyed as a neutron poison.