Browsing Faculty of Engineering & Applied Science by Author "Lu, Lixuan"
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Communication protocols, queuing and scheduling delay analysis in CANDU SCWR hydrogen co-generation model
Ahmed, Fayyaz (2011-08-01)Industrial dynamical, Networked Control Systems (NCSs) are controlled over a communication network. We study a continuous-time CANada Deuterium Uranium-Super Critical Water Reactor (CANDU-SCWR) hydrogen plant and a discrete-time ... -
Development of a PSA-based safety assessment and management framework for nuclear-based hydrogen generation system.
Tang, Hai (2014-08-01)The nuclear-based Cooper-Chloride (Cu-Cl) thermochemical cycle a promising method for future large-scale hydrogen generation. The nuclear-based hydrogen generation leads to new challenge for system safety due to the ... -
Dynamic flowgraph methodology for reliability modelling of networked control systems: with application to a nuclear-based hydrogen production plant
Al-Dabbagh, Ahmad Wail (2009-12-01)The use of communication networks in digital control systems introduces stability and reliability concerns. Standard reliability and safety assessment methods need further modification to accommodate the issue in the ... -
Dynamic fuzzy reliability and safety assessment of passive safety systems in small modular reactors
Khosravi Babadi, Parham (2023-04-01)Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) have garnered significant interest in recent years, and they may play an essential role in the future of energy supply and power generation. One major advantage associated with SMRs is their ... -
Monte-Carlo-simulation-based performance analysis of the heat transfer process in nuclear-based hydrogen production based on Cu-Cl Cycle.
Lu, Yi (2014-08-01)As a crucial step in nuclear-based hydrogen production based on Cu-Cl cycle, the performance analysis of heat transfer process is of paramount importance. However, as a newly built system, the major obstacle of applying ... -
Multi-state system in a fault tree analsis of a nuclear based thermochemical hydrogen plant
Zhang, Yuepeng (2008-07-01)Nuclear-based hydrogen generation is a promising way to supply hydrogen for this large market in the future. This thesis focuses on one of the most promising methods, a thermochemical Cu-Cl cycle, which is currently under ... -
Optimal temperature range identification for a hydrogen production cycle using genetic algorithm-based Monte Carlo simulation method
Li, Bowen (2016-08-01)Nuclear-based hydrogen generation is accumulating more and more interest, both from academia and industry. In nuclear hydrogen production system based on 4-step Cu-Cl cycle, proper temperature inputs play an essential role ... -
Reliability analysis of smart electrical transmission system and reliability modeling through dynamic flowgraph methodology
Razzaq, Muhammad Rashid (2011-04-01)Reliability assessment methods allow the evaluation of the reliability of systems and provide important information on how to improve a system‟s life to reduce risk and hazards. With the advancement in technology, the ... -
Reliability evaluation of the two bus interface controllers in the Darlington simulator
Le, Dong Khanh (2010-01-01)The Darlington simulator is now two decades old and, in common with any nuclear simulator of a similar age, suffers the problem of parts aging and obsolescence. In the past, replacement parts were available from the original ... -
Risk-informed maintenance for non-coherent systems
Tao, Ye (2010-12-01)Probabilistic Safety Assessment (PSA) is a systematic and comprehensive methodology to evaluate risks associated with a complex engineered technological entity. The information provided by PSA has been increasingly implemented ...