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Pronghorn: A multidimensional coarse-mesh application for advanced reactor thermal hydraulics
AJ Novak, RW Carlsen, S Schunert, P Balestra, D Reger, RN Slaybaugh, ...
Nuclear Technology 207 (7), 1015-1046, 2021
652021
Rattlesnake: A MOOSE-based multiphysics multischeme radiation transport application
Y Wang, S Schunert, J Ortensi, V Laboure, M DeHart, Z Prince, F Kong, ...
Nuclear Technology 207 (7), 1047-1072, 2021
592021
New RELAP5-3D lead and LBE thermophysical properties implementation for safety analysis of Gen IV reactors
P Balestra, F Giannetti, G Caruso, A Alfonsi
Science and Technology of Nuclear Installations 2016, 2016
292016
Pbmr-400 benchmark solution of exercise 1 and 2 using the moose based applications: Mammoth, pronghorn
P Balestra, S Schunert, RW Carlsen, AJ Novak, MD DeHart, ...
EPJ Web of Conferences 247, 06020, 2021
242021
Multiscale thermal-hydraulic modeling of the pebble bed fluoride-salt-cooled high-temperature reactor
AJ Novak, S Schunert, RW Carlsen, P Balestra, RN Slaybaugh, ...
Annals of Nuclear Energy 154, 107968, 2021
202021
A workflow leveraging MOOSE transient multiphysics simulations to evaluate the impact of thermophysical property uncertainties on molten-salt reactors
A Abou-Jaoude, S Harper, G Giudicelli, P Balestra, S Schunert, N Martin, ...
Annals of Nuclear Energy 163, 108546, 2021
192021
Preliminary design and analysis of Liquid Fuel Molten Salt Reactor using multi-physics code GeN-Foam
MR Altahhan, S Bhaskar, D Ziyad, P Balestra, C Fiorina, J Hou, N Smith, ...
Nuclear Engineering and Design 369, 110826, 2020
192020
Pressure drop correlation improvement for the near-wall region of pebble-bed reactors
D Reger, E Merzari, P Balestra, S Schunert, Y Hassan, H Yuan, YH Lan, ...
Nuclear Technology 209 (1), 90-104, 2023
132023
Coupled Multiphysics Multiscale Transient Simulations of the Mk1-FHR Reactor Using Finite Volume Capabilities of the Moose Framework
G Giudicelli, A Lindsay, P Balestra, R Carlsen, J Ortensi, D Gaston, ...
2021 International Conference on Mathematics and Computational Methods …, 2021
132021
Direct numerical simulation and large eddy simulation of a 67–pebble bed experiment
D Reger, E Merzari, P Balestra, S Schunert, Y Hassan, S King
Nuclear Technology, 1-21, 2023
112023
Generation of localized reactor point kinetics parameters using coupled neutronic and thermal fluid models for pebble-bed reactor transient analysis
R Stewart, P Balestra, D Reger, E Merzari
Annals of Nuclear Energy 174, 109143, 2022
102022
NRC Multiphysics Analysis Capability Deployment (FY2021--Part 1)
S Schunert, GL Giudicelli, P Balestra, J Ortensi, R Freile, L Harbour
Idaho National Lab.(INL), Idaho Falls, ID (United States), 2020
102020
Improvements to PHISICS/RELAP5-3D© capabilities for simulating HTGRs
P Balestra, A Alfonsi, G Strydom, C Rabiti, F Giannetti, G Caruso
Transactions of the American Nuclear Society 116 (8), 1-4, 2017
102017
Simulation of AER-DYN-002 and AER-DYN-003 control rod ejection benchmarks by RELAP5-3D/PHISICS coupled codes
P Balestra, C Parisi, A Alfonsi, C Rabiti
Nuclear Technology 193 (1), 175-182, 2016
102016
Discrete element simulation of Pebble Bed Reactors on graphics processing units
D Reger, E Merzari, P Balestra, R Stewart, G Strydom
Annals of Nuclear Energy 190, 109896, 2023
82023
Improved natural convection heat transfer correlations for reactor cavity cooling systems of high-temperature gas-cooled reactors: From computational fluid dynamics to Pronghorn
R Freile, M Tano, P Balestra, S Schunert, M Kimber
Annals of Nuclear Energy 163, 108547, 2021
82021
Deployment of the Finite Volume Method in Pronghorn for Gas and Salt cooled Pebble Bed Reactors
S Schunert, GL Giudicelli, AD Lindsay, P Balestra, S Harper, R Freile, ...
Idaho National Laboratory (INL), Idaho Falls, ID (United States), 2021
82021
An equilibrium core depletion algorithm for pebble-bed reactors in the Griffin code
S Schunert, J Ortensi, Y Wang, P Balestra, M Jaradat, O Calvin, ...
Annals of Nuclear Energy 192, 109980, 2023
72023
The virtual test bed (VTB) repository: a library of reference reactor models using NEAMS tools
GL Giudicelli, A Abou-Jaoude, AJ Novak, A Abdelhameed, P Balestra, ...
Nuclear Science and Engineering 197 (8), 2217-2233, 2023
72023
An improved pressure drop correlation for modeling localized effects in a pebble bed reactor
D Reger, E Merzari, P Balestra, S Schunert, Y Hassan, H Yuan
Nuclear Engineering and Design 403, 112123, 2023
72023
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