V. Dumarcher
Areva
5 Papers
21 Citations
V. Dumarcher is an academic researcher from Areva. The author has contributed to research in topics: Neutron & Delayed neutron. The author has an hindex of 2, co-authored 5 publications.
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Papers
Delayed gamma power measurement for sodium-cooled fast reactors
Romain Coulon,Stephane Normand,G. Ban,Eric Barat,T. Montagu,Thomas Dautremer,H.-P. Brau,V. Dumarcher,M. Michel,L. Barbot,T. Domenech,Karim Boudergui,J.-M. Bourbotte,P. Jousset,G. Barouch,S. Ravaux,Frederick Carrel,N. Saurel,A.-M. Frelin-Labalme,H. Hamrita,Vladimir Kondrasovs +20 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the ADONIS gamma pulse analyzer was used for power measurement at the French Phenix sodium-cooled fast reactor at CEA Marcoule, in order to improve the economic efficiency at nominal operating point.
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Sodium fast reactor power monitoring and clad failure detection using ADONIS system
Romain Coulon,Stephane Normand,G. Ban,Eric Barat,T. Montagu,Thomas Dautremer,H.-P. Brau,V. Dumarcher,J.-L. Portier,M. Michel,Loïc Barbot,T. Domenech,Karim Boudergui,Vladimir Kondrasovs,A-M. Frelin,J.-M. Bourbotte,P. Jousset +16 more
- 01 Oct 2009
TL;DR: In this article, the use of gamma spectrometers for power monitoring and clad failure detection at the fourth generation Sodium Fast Reactor (SFR) was investigated. But the results were limited to a single-stage SFR and only the 137I and 87Br fission products were measured.
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Sodium fast reactor power monitoring using 20 F tagging agent
R. Coulon,Stéphane Normand,G. Ban,V. Dumarcher,Hp. Brau,Loïc Barbot,T. Domenech,Vladimir Kondrasovs,Gwenolé Corre,A-M. Frelin,T. Montagu,Thomas Dautremer,Eric Barat +12 more
- 07 Jun 2009
TL;DR: In this paper, the use of gamma spectrometry to monitor the fourth generation sodium fast reactor (SFR) power has been discussed, and an experimental test is under preparation at French SFR Phenix experimental reactor to validate simulation studies.
20F Power Measurement for Generation IV Sodium Fast Reactors
R. Coulon,S. Normand,Maugan Michel,Loïc Barbot,T. Domenech,K. Boudergui,Jean-Michel Bourbotte,Vladimir Kondrasovs,A.-M. Frelin-Labalme,H. Hamrita,G. Ban,Eric Barat,T. Dautremer,T. Montagu,Frederick Carrel,H.-P. Brau,V. Dumarcher,J.-L. Portier,P. Jousset,N. Saurel +19 more
- 30 May 2010
TL;DR: The Phenix nuclear power plant has been a French Sodium Fast Reactor (SFR) prototype producing electrical power between 1973 and 2010, and the power was monitored using ex-core neutron measurements as mentioned in this paper.
Sodium fast reactor power monitoring using fluorine 20 tagging agent
R. Coulon,Stéphane Normand,G. Ban,V. Dumarcher,H.-P. Brau,Loïc Barbot,T. Domenech,Vladimir Kondrasovs,Gwenole Corre,A.-M. Frelin-Labalme,T. Montagu,T. Dautremer,Eric Barat +12 more
- 06 Sep 2009
TL;DR: In this article, the use of gamma spectrometry to monitor the fourth generation of sodium fast reactor (SFR) power has been discussed and an experimental test is under preparation at French SFR Phenix experimental reactor to validate simulation studies.