2021 Fall Meeting

Presentation information

Oral presentation

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

[1I01-06] Fuel Debris Characterization

Wed. Sep 8, 2021 10:10 AM - 11:55 AM Room I

chair: Rei Kimura (TOSHIBA ESS)

10:55 AM - 11:10 AM

[1I04] Improvement of the STACY critical assembly to measure critical characteristics of fuel debris

(1)Overview and progress of the modified STACY

*Shouhei Araki1, Kazuhiko Izawa1, Satoshi Gunji1, Kenya Suyama1, Junichi Ishii1, Masakazu Seki1, Fuyumi Kobayashi1, Hiroyuki Fukaya1 (1. JAEA)

Keywords:Fukushima Dai-ichi NPP, modified STACY, Critical Experiment, Fuel Debris

To measure critical characteristics of fuel debris, the Static Experiment Critical Facility (STACY) is being converted to the heterogeneous thermal system using fuel rods and light water moderator from the homogeneous system using solution fuel. This report presents an overview and progress of the modified STACY.