Browsing by Subject "molten salt"
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(2013-02-06)The Accelerator Research Laboratory at Texas A&M is proposing a design for accelerator-driven subcritical fission in molten salt (ADSMS), a system that destroys the transuranic elements in used nuclear fuel. The transuranics ...
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(2012-10-19)The thermal efficiency of concentrated solar power (CSP) system depends on the maximum operating temperature of the system which is determined by the operating temperature of the TES device. Organic materials (such as ...
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(2012-07-16)The objective of this study is to synthesize nanomaterials by mixing molten salt (alkali nitrate salt eutectics) with inorganic nanoparticles. The thermo-physical properties of the synthesized nanomaterials were characterized ...
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(2012-05-22)Concentrating solar power (CSP) plants are used to harness solar thermal energy to generate electricity. Thermal energy storage (TES) systems enable the CSP plants to be operated during disruptions in solar energy input ...