AN OVERVIEW OF THE FORMATION OF SOX AND NOX IN VARIOUS PYROPROCESSING

AN OVERVIEW OF THE FORMATION OF SOX AND NOX IN VARIOUS PYROPROCESSING SYSTEMS Author(s) Nielsen, PB; Jepsen, OL Year. 1991 Is Peer Reviewed? Yes Journal. I E E E Transactions on Industry Applications ISSN: 0093-9994 Volume. 27 Issue. 3 Page Numbers. 431-439 Web of Science Id. WOS ...

Review—Modeling Electrochemical Processing for …

The key technology of pyroprocessing is the electrorefining process, where the materials are electrochemically transported from anode to the cathode through the electrolyte. Modeling can be a promising method to optimize system design, predict the separation efficiency, and monitor the operations.

High Reliability Safeguards approach to remotely handled …

This is the first build for a full system pyroprocessing model intended to quantify safeguardability for different facility designs and material throughput goals. The model is developed with Python. It offers a modular environment which is conducive to the use of discrete event simulation and the batch nature of pyroprocessing.

A comprehensive study on energy and exergy analyses for …

As the input feed to the system increases, a greater contribution of energy and exergy entering the system is spent on clinker formation, resulting in less energy and exergy being wasted from the system; thus, first and second law efficiencies increase. Although, the efficiency of the system improves by increasing the feed rate, the free lime ...

Application of hazard and operability analysis for …

Safeguarding advanced systems requires a different approach, therefore, the concept of integrating safeguards, safety, and security with facility design; i.e., safeguardability or safeguards- and security-by-design, is critical in order to deploy a commercial advanced system using pyroprocessing technologies in a practical …

An overview of the formation of SO sub x and NO sub x in …

@article{osti_7037207, title = {An overview of the formation of SO sub x and NO sub x in various pyroprocessing systems}, author = {Nielsen, P B and Jepsen, O L}, abstractNote = {The regulations on SO{sub 2} and NO{sub x} emission from cement plants in the United States are briefly described in this paper and compared with European …

Thermodynamic measurements and assessments for LiCl-NaCl-KCl-UCl3 systems

Introduction. The Molten Salt Thermal Properties Database - Thermochemical (MSTDB-TC) [1], [2] effort seeks to provide useful thermodynamic models within a convenient database for global equilibrium applications relevant to molten salt reactor (MSR) coolant and fuel systems [3] and also to pyroprocessing [4], and the use of …

Pyroprocessing Monitoring Technology Development at …

This project addresses the problem of achieving accurate material control and accountability (MC&A) around pyroprocessing electrorefiner systems. Spent nuclear fuel pyroprocessing poses a unique challenge with respect to reprocessing technology in that the fuel is never fully dissolved in the process fluid. In this case, the process fluid is ...

A Review on Pyroprocessing Techniques for …

Published 17 Aug 2020. Abstract. Pyroprocessing is an important stage in cement manufacturing. In this process, materials are …

Pyroprocessing: The Heart of the Matter

At the heart of the Portland Cement manufacturing process is the pyroprocessing system. This system transforms the raw mix into clinkers, which are grey, glass-hard, spherically shaped nodules that …

Fives | Pyroprocessing solutions for clinker and calcined clay

Pyroprocessing. Fives designs and supplies high-performance pyroprocessing solutions, including complete burning lines. Its reliable and proven technologies, such as the rotary …

PYROPROCESSING PROGRESS AT IDAHO NATIONAL …

Abstract. At the end of May 2007, 830 and 2600 kilograms of EBR-II driver and blanket metal fuel have been treated by a pyroprocess since spent fuel operations began in June 1996. A new metal waste furnace has completed out-of-cell testing and is being installed in the Hot Fuel Examination Facility. Also, ceramic waste process …

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Development of pyroprocessing technology

Abstract. A compact, efficient method for recycling IFR fuel is being developed. This method, known as pyroprocessing, capitalizes on the use of metal fuel …

Development of pyroprocessing technology

A compact, efficient method for recycling IFR fuel is being developed. This method, known as pyroprocessing, capitalizes on the use of metal fuel in the IFR and provides separation of actinide elements from fission products by means of an electrorefining step. The process of electrorefining is based on well-understood …

State of the Art of Pyroprocessing Technology in Japan

Pyroprocessing has been explored for metal fuel cycle and nitride fuel cycle in Japan. Metal fuel fast reactor, which can achieve a high breeding ratio over 1.3, and its fuel cycle is a compact system by integrating pyroprocessing. Oxide fuel can be also treated by converting to metals by reduction. Separation of transuranium elements from …

Review—Modeling Electrochemical Processing for …

The key technology of pyroprocessing is the electrorefining process, where the materials are electrochemically transported from anode to the cathode through the …

Pyroprocessing

Pyrorotor ®. Discover the Pyrorotor – our most advanced technology for processing alternative fuels. Learn more. Pyroredox ®. Say no to NO X with the Pyrodedox ®: the ultimate solution for cost-effective NO X emissions reduction. Learn more. Rotary Kilns. …

Integration of Nuclear Material Accounting Data and Process …

This project addresses the problem of achieving accurate material control and accountability (MC&A) around pyroprocessing electrorefiner systems. Spent nuclear fuel pyroprocessing poses a unique challenge with respect to reprocessing technology in that the fuel is never fully dissolved in the process fluid. In this case, the process fluid is ...

The Pyroprocessing Files

The Pyroprocessing Files. The article by Ralph Vartabedian in the Los Angeles Times highlights the failure of the Department of Energy's decades-long effort to chemically process a stockpile of spent nuclear fuel at Idaho National Laboratory, ostensibly to convert the waste to forms that would be safer for disposal in a geologic repository.

Development of IFR pyroprocessing technology

@article{osti_10185588, title = {Development of IFR pyroprocessing technology}, author = {Laidler, J J and Battles, J E and Miller, W E and Gay, E C}, abstractNote = {A metallic fuel alloy, nominally U-20Pu-10Zr, is the key element of the IFR fuel cycle. This metallic fuel permits the use of an innovative reprocessing method, …

Pyroprocessing technologies | thyssenkrupp Polysius

And that is the reason why. are the most important factors in the success of thyssenkrupp Polysius clinker manufacturing systems. While meeting the range of requirements imposed on the burning system, the plant supplier has the crucial task of optimising the overall pyroprocessing concept by combining high-performance individual machines.

Pyroprocessing flowsheets for recycling used nuclear fuel

The key step of the pyroprocessing is the electrorefining of uranium in LiCl-KCl molten salt. ... is a system that consists of a fast-spectrum nuclear reactor that uses metallic fuel and liquid ...

Project Report on Development of a Safeguards Approach for Pyroprocessing

This project addresses the problem of achieving accurate material control and accountability (MC&A) around pyroprocessing electrorefiner systems. Spent nuclear fuel pyroprocessing poses a unique challenge with respect to reprocessing technology in that the fuel is never fully dissolved in the process fluid. In this case, the process fluid is ...

Processing of Used Nuclear Fuel

Russian pyroprocessing consists of three main stages: dissolution of the used nuclear fuel in molten salts, precipitation of plutonium dioxide or electrolytic deposition of uranium and plutonium dioxides from the melt, then processing the material deposited on the cathode or precipitated at the bottom of the melt for granulated fuel production.

Electrochemical Salt Wasteform Development: …

Electrochemical reprocessing, also referred to as pyroprocessing, is a technique for recycling actinides from used nuclear fuel (UNF) to produce fuel for future reactors. Here, UNF is dissolved in …

Simulated real-time process monitoring of a molten salt …

An alternative approach to monitoring the pyrochemical process (pyroprocessing) for spent nuclear fuel treatment is proposed and examined. This approach relies on modeling and the real-time analysis of process readings. Using an electrorefiner model, named ERAD, cathode potential and cell current were identified as …

Current Status of Pyroprocessing Development at KAERI

PRIDE is an integrated pyroprocessing system with unit reactor of 50 kgHM/batch capacity. It will use depleted uranium with surrogate materials to show integrated performance and scale-up issues of full-spectrum pyroprocessing technology. PRIDE is a three-story building and it has a large-scale argon atmosphere cell (40.3 m …

Polysius rotary kiln. Centre piece of the pyroprocessing …

drive system with planetary gear unit, the splined kiln tyre, the inlet and outlet seals, the air-cooled inlet trough, and the hydraulic axial thrust system. However, the drive system with self-aligning pinion and the floating tyre (as a more favourably priced alternative to the splined tyre) are specific features of the 3-support kiln.

Conceptual Design of a Pilot-Scale …

The ultimate goal is to demonstrate the viability of pyroprocessing as a practical solution to used fuel management. 1.2 Historical Background The conceptual design under this CRADA project was based on work …