Browsing Faculty of Engineering by Subject "PWR"
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Developing skills for neutronic modelling of nuclear power reactors in South Africa
(2016)In recent years, due to economic and social infrastructure development and growth, South Africa has been facing growth in energy demand. Addressing this demand includes building more coal power stations, however with ... -
Proposal for improved nuclear fuel utilisation and economic performance by utilising thorium
(Univ Cape Town, Energy Research Centre, 2015)A systematic and strategic nuclear power reactor deployment roadmap has been developed for South Africa within the national strategic plan, utilizing thorium-based fuel. The roadmap was developed through analysis of ...