Development of Design Concept of SMR Reactor Assembly for the Propulsion of High Speed Ultra Large Ship
2022.4.1. ~ 2023.3.31.1. Determination of the reactor thermal power based on analysis of trends in ultra-large container ships
2. Nuclear fuel and core design
- Development of nuclear fuel and control rod design concepts
- Establishment of design requirements and core design concepts
- Evaluation of nuclear fuel temperature reserves
3. Setting fluid system design values
- Primary system design variables
- Secondary system design variables
4. Development of nuclear reactor assembly design concepts
- Concept of nuclear fuel support and control rod guidance design
- Design concepts for major components such as the control element drive mechanism, main cooling pump, and steam generator
5. Analysis of the potential economic feasibility of nuclear-powered container ships