Simulation of nuclear criticality excursions in plutonium oxide (PuO2) and mixed oxide (MOX) wetted powder systems
Lead Research Organisation:
Imperial College London
Department Name: Mechanical Engineering
Abstract
The aim of this PhD project is to develop mathematical and computational models to perform transient nuclear criticality excursion analysis for wetted fissile powder systems (PuO2 and mixed oxide, MOX).
People |
ORCID iD |
| Matthew Eaton (Primary Supervisor) | |
| Barnaby Wheeler (Student) |
Studentship Projects
| Project Reference | Relationship | Related To | Start | End | Student Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EP/W522004/1 | 01/10/2021 | 30/09/2026 | |||
| 2676926 | Studentship | EP/W522004/1 | 02/10/2021 | 30/09/2025 | Barnaby Wheeler |