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Vzduchotechnika v jaderných elektrárnách. 3.

Ventilation systems in nuclear power plants. 3.

• Author(s) : KAHLE R.
• Publication date: 2016/09
• Languages : Czech
• Keywords : Plant (equipment), Safety, Ventilation, Nuclear energy
• Source: Vytápení Vetrání Instalace - vol. 25 - n. 4
• Formats : PDF

Research advances in the application of the supercritical CO₂ Brayton cycle to reactor systems: a review.

• Author(s) : XIAO Y., ZHOU Y., YUAN Y., HUANG Y., TIAN G.
• Publication date: 2023/11
• Languages : English
• Keywords : Nuclear energy, Nuclear engineering, Brayton, Thermodynamic cycle, Indirect system, Review, Supercritical state, Thermal property, Thermodynamic property, Turbine, Heat exchanger
• Source: Energies - vol. 16 - 21
• Formats : PDF

Vzduchotechnika v jaderných elektrárnách.4.

Ventilation systems in nuclear power plants. 4.

• Author(s) : KAHLE R.
• Publication date: 2016/11
• Languages : Czech
• Keywords : Plant (equipment), Safety, Ventilation, Equipment, Nuclear energy, Air conditioning
• Source: Vytápení Vetrání Instalace - vol. 25 - n. 5
• Formats : PDF

Mémento sur l'énergie 2014.

Energy handbook 2014.

• Author(s) : CEA
• Publication date: 2014
• Languages : French
• Keywords : France, Safety, Energy consumption, Energy, Electricity, Directory, Statistics, Production, World, Europe, Environment, Nuclear energy

Improvement and Validation of the System Analysis Model and Code for Heat-Pipe-Cooled Microreactor.

• Author(s) : GE L., LI H., TIAN X., OUYANG Z., KANG X., LI D., SHAN J., JIANG X.
• Publication date: 2022/04
• Languages : English
• Keywords : Modelling, Heat pipe, Nuclear energy, Industrial application, Thermoelectricity, Stirling, Brayton, Power, Military application, Heat transfer
• Source: Energies - 15 - 7
• Formats : PDF

IIR document

Thermal and flow behavior of coolant through 19-pin fuel bundle with special emphasis on eccentricity.

• Author(s) : KUMAR R., MISHRA M., SAHOO P. K., et al.
• Publication date: 2019/08/24
• Languages : English
• Source: Proceedings of the 25^th IIR International Congress of Refrigeration: Montréal , Canada, August 24-30, 2019.
• Formats : PDF

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Importance of heat pumps in the future energy system.

• Author(s) : PALM B.
• Publication date: 2023/08/21
• Languages : English
• Keywords : Heat pump, Energy efficiency, Energy, Electricity, Generality, CO2 emission, European Union
• Source: Proceedings of the 26^th IIR International Congress of Refrigeration: Paris , France, August 21-25, 2023.
• Formats : PDF

Hybrid heat pipe based passive in-core cooling system for advanced nuclear power plant.

• Author(s) : JEONG Y. S., KIM K. M., KIM I. G., et al.
• Publication date: 2015/11/05
• Languages : English
• Source: Applied Thermal Engineering - vol. 90

IIR document

Innovative elements for a liquid air energy storage system.

• Author(s) : TROMMLER G., KLUPSCH M., EGGER D., et al.
• Publication date: 2019/08/24
• Languages : English
• Keywords : Rankine, Liquid, Liquefaction, Recovery, Air, Energy storage, Simulation, Performance, Expérimentation, Cryogenics
• Source: Proceedings of the 25^th IIR International Congress of Refrigeration: Montréal , Canada, August 24-30, 2019.
• Formats : PDF

A critical review on geometric improvements for heat transfer augmentation of microchannels.

• Author(s) : YU H., LI T., ZENG X., HE T., MAO N.
• Publication date: 2022/12
• Languages : English
• Source: Energies - vol. 15 - 24
• Formats : PDF

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Hydrogen as a clean and sustainable energy vector for global transition from fossil-based to zero-carbon.

• Author(s) : GUILBERT D., VITALE G.
• Publication date: 2021/12
• Languages : English
• Source: Clean Technologies - 3 - 4
• Formats : PDF

IIR document

Creation of cryogenic test bench for superconducting magnets of NICA and fair projects.

• Author(s) : NIKIFOROV D., KOSTROMIN S., KHODZHIBAGIAN H., et al.
• Publication date: 2016/06/22
• Languages : English
• Source: 1^st IIR International Conference of Cryogenics and Refrigeration Technology (ICCRT 2016). Proceedings: Bucharest, Romania, June 22-25, 2016.
• Formats : PDF

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Creation of cryogenic testing bench for superconducting magnets of NICA and SIS100 projects.

• Author(s) : NIKIFOROV D., GALIMOV A., KOSTROMIN S., et al.
• Publication date: 2015/08/16
• Languages : English
• Source: Proceedings of the 24th IIR International Congress of Refrigeration: Yokohama, Japan, August 16-22, 2015.
• Formats : PDF

IIR document

Liquid air energy storage. Part of the joint project "offshore wind solution".

• Author(s) : GROSSMANN B., EGGERS D., BOBSIN P., et al.
• Publication date: 2017/05/15
• Languages : English
• Keywords : Electricity, Design, Air, Energy storage, Sea, Liquefied gas, Wind energy
• Source: Cryogenics 2017. Proceedings of the 14^th IIR International Conference: Dresden, Germany, Mai 15-19, 2017.
• Formats : PDF

Stvarna štednja energije pomocu “Newton” NH3/CO2 u komorama za hladenje i zamrzavanje.

Energy improvement by using NH3/CO2 refrigeration system.

• Author(s) : BOONE J., ASANO H.
• Publication date: 2014/12/03
• Languages : English
• Keywords : Refrigerating system, Natural refrigerant, Ammonia, Skating rink, Cold store, Energy saving, Refrigerant, Freezer, CO2
• Source: Zbornik radova. 45. Medunarodnikongres i izložba o grejanju hladenju i klimatizaciji./ Proceedings. 45th International congress and exhibition on heating, refrigeration and air conditioning (HVAC&R).
• Formats : PDF

How to cool the nuclear reactors of the future?

Researchers at the Tokyo Institute of Technology are paving the way for cooling fusion reactors, following a historic breakthrough in nuclear fusion.

• Publication date : 2023/01/26
• Subjects: Technology

Briefs: CERN: LHC relaunch

CERN's Large Hadron Collider (LHC) will initially run at an energy of 3.5 TeV per beam when it starts up in November this year. All tests on the machine's high-current electrical connections have now been completed and demonstrate that no further...

• Publication date : 2009/12/09

Global LNG market to tighten in next few years

According to Shell, the nuclear power capacity reductions following the Fukushima accident will result in a tightening of the global gas market over the next two to three years. Following the major nuclear accident at Japan's Fukushima facility in...

• Publication date : 2011/11/16
• Subjects: Figures, economy

Flammable ice: the answer to Japan’s energy drought?

Flammable ice (or methane hydrate) could represent an interesting alternative to fossil fuels in Japan, since vast amounts of methane hydrate can be found buried deep under the ocean around the country.

• Publication date : 2018/02/06

Cooling the world’s largest supercomputers

Direct liquid cooling is a highly energy-efficient solution for cooling supercomputers capable of performing millions or billions of billions of calculations per second. Here are two examples in the United States and France.

• Publication date : 2019/12/30

LNG, a pillar of EU gas supply diversification

Given the geopolitical context, the EU has presented a plan to phase out its dependence on fossil fuels from Russia well before 2030 and, in particular, to reduce its imports of Russian gas by two thirds by the...

• Publication date : 2022/03/29

IEA “Net Zero by 2050” roadmap: the role of the refrigeration sector

In its latest report, the IEA stresses that the path to net‐zero emissions by 2050 is narrow. In this context, the refrigeration sector, including heat pumps, has an important role to play. 

• Publication date : 2021/06/29
• Subjects: Environment

Cryogenics 2019: NICA project aims at studying the state of matter existing shortly after the Big Bang

NICA project for a new superconducting accelerator complex in Russia attracted a lot of interest during IIR Cryogenics conference in Prague, in April 2019.

• Publication date : 2019/06/28

Magnetic refrigeration, a promising technology for the liquefaction of hydrogen

A keynote at the recent IIR Congress highlights magnetic refrigeration as a technology with high potential for the liquefaction of hydrogen, an essential energy vector for decarbonisation. 

• Publication date : 2023/11/28

Towards a heat pump boom in Switzerland?

Swiss government aims to install 400 000 heat pumps by 2020.

• Publication date : 2013/02/18
• Subjects: Figures, economy

2015 Indian packaged air conditioning market

Restaurant, healthcare, hospitality, data centre and construction are the key sectors boosting demand for packaged air conditioning, which will reach an estimated value of INR 93.3 Billion (approximately USD 1.5 Billion) by 2020 (Compound annual...

• Publication date : 2015/10/19

Status and potential applications of thermal energy storage in China, Japan and South Korea

During the 10th IIR Conference on PCMs and Slurries for Refrigeration and Air Conditioning held in Kobe, Japan, the status and potential applications of thermal energy storage in China, Japan and South Korea was presented

• Publication date : 2012/12/31

Global scroll and absorption chillers market perspectives

According to a new report from MarketsandMarkets, the global scroll & absorption chillers market is expected to grow from USD 5.61 Billion in 2015 to USD 7.13 Billion by 2022, at a CAGR of 4.1% between 2016 and 2022.

• Publication date : 2016/09/05

Innovative solutions to reduce cooling needs for data centres

As the world’s demand for data continues to expand, the creation of new data centres poses the issue of cooling. Innovative solutions using renewable energy sources and heat recovery are presented...

• Publication date : 2020/05/27
• Subjects: Technology

A possible major step in the quest of room-temperature superconductivity

Two researcher teams have just reported experiments indicating that a hydride of lanthanum compressed to 1.7 to 1.85 million bar has a critical temperature of 250–260 K (-23 – -13°C).

• Publication date : 2019/01/31

Brief: IOR's Anniversary

Over 900 persons attended the UK Institute of Refrigeration (IOR)'s 106th Anniversary Dinner which was held on February 8, 2006 at Grosvenour House Hotel, London, appropriately in the ballroom, a former ice skating rink. In his speech, the...

• Publication date : 2006/05/05

Conferences: Prague

CryoPrague brought together Cryogenics (one of a series of IIR conferences), ICEC 21 (International Cryogenic Engineering Conference 21) and the International Cryogenic Material Conference (ICMC 2006) for the first time in July 2006. CryoPrague...

• Publication date : 2006/11/14

IJR Editorial: Solar energy, the energy of the future for refrigeration

Solar refrigeration should become a means of providing cleaner air conditioning and developing cold chains for food and health products where they are still deficient. We need to accompany this development while...

• Publication date : 2021/01/21

Activities of the IIR’s Commission A2 on Liquefaction and Separation of Gases

The problems related to thermodynamic optimization and new technologies in liquefaction and separation of gases are actual and critical for many branches of modern industry, power generation and medicine.

• Publication date : 2014/03/07

Ice cream manufacturing, environmental impact and market data

From a physico-chemical point of view, ice cream is a complex, frozen multiphase mixture. The manufacturing process includes several stages of freezing which are described in this...

• Last update : 2023/06/30
• Langues : English, French
• Themes : Ice creams