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Division of Reactor Safety

Parent Units:
Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf (HZDR)
German name: "Abteilung Reaktorsicherheit".

Contact

web: https://www.hzdr.de/db/Cms?pNid=2737
email: e-mail
phone: +49 351 260 - 2318
fax: +49 351 269 - 12318
postal address: Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf (HZDR), Division of Reactor Safety, POB 51 01 19, 01314 Dresden
office address: Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf (HZDR), Division of Reactor Safety, Bautzner Landstraße 400, 01328 Dresden
partner: Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf

Expertise

Research

Neutron physics and reactor dynamics

  • Validation and application to light water reactors and innovative reactor concepts of the Monte Carlo code SERPENT2
  • Application of the deterministic lattice code HELIOS-2
  • Development, verification and application of the in-house reactor dynamics code DYN3D
  • Extension of the DYN3D code to innovative reactor concepts
  • Coupling of DYN3D to the system code ATHLET
  • Coupling of DYN3D to the Computational Fluid Dynamics codes ANSYS CFX and TRIO_U

Plant dynamics and severe accident analysis

  • Accident analysis and analysis of plant dynamics using the ATHLET system code
  • Assessment of the impact of severe accident management measures on the progression of severe accidents in PWRs and VVERs

Monte-Carlo simulations (n- / γ-field calculations)

  • Development of the in house Monte Carlo code TRAMO
  • Fluence calculations of the of the reactor pressure vessel and internals using MCNP and TRAMO

Affiliations

Parent Units

name type actions
Institute of Resource Ecology (IRE) Institute view

Last Update

Last updated at: 2017-12-15 08:28 CET