Liu, Hongbing; Du, Dong; Han, Zandong; Zou, Yirong; … - In: Energy 79 (2015) C, pp. 33-39
Almost 10,000 spherical fuel elements are transported pneumatically one by one in the pipeline outside the core of a pebble bed reactor every day. Any failure in the transportation will lead to the shutdown of the reactor, even safety accidents. In order to ensure a stable and reliable...