Algirdas Kaliatka

Laboratory of Nuclear Installation Safety (17)
Position:
Chief researh associate
Room number:
223-AK
Phone number:
+37037401903

Publications

Scientific article

2024

Elsalamouny N. [LEI], Kaliatka T. [LEI], Kaliatka A. [LEI]. QUENCH-20 test analysis using RELAP/SCDAPSIM severe accident code In: Nuclear Engineering and Design. Lausanne: Elsevier, 2024, Vol. 419, 112995, p. 1-12. ISSN 0029-5493.
Kaliatka T. [LEI], Kačegavičius T. [LEI], Kaliatka A. [LEI], Povilaitis M. [LEI], Tidikas A. [LEI], Slavickas A. [LEI]. Methods for the radioactive release estimation under DEC-A conditions In: Annals of Nuclear Energy. Oxford: Elsevier, 2024, Vol. 195, 110143, p. 1-18. ISSN 0306-4549.

2023

Kaliatka A. [LEI], Graževičius A. [LEI], Kaliatka T. [LEI]. Analysis of loss of cooling accidents in the spent fuel pools using system thermal hydraulics and computational fluid dynamic codes In: Nuclear Engineering and Design. Lausanne: Elsevier, 2023, Vol. 412, p. 1-14. ISSN 0029-5493.
Coindreau O., Herranz L.E., Bocanegra R., Ederli S., Maccari P., Mascari F., Cherednichenko O., Iskra A., Groudev P., Vryashkova P., Petrova P., Kaliatka A. [LEI], Vileiniškis V. [LEI], Malicki M., Lind T., Kotsuba O., Ivanov I., Giannetti F., D'Onorio M., Ou P., Feiye L., Piluso P., Pontillon Y., Nudi M.. Uncertainty quantification for a severe accident sequence in a SFP in the frame of the H-2020 project MUSA: First outcomes In: Annals of Nuclear Energy. Oxford: Elsevier, 2023, Vol. 188, 109796, p. 1-9. ISSN 0306-4549, eISSN 1873-2100.

2022

Kaliatka A. [LEI], Vaišnoras M. [LEI], Valinčius M. [LEI], Kaliatka T. [LEI]. RELAP5 application for water hammer analysis in different thermal-hydraulic systems In: International Journal of Thermofluids . Oxford: Elsevier, 2022, Vol. 14, 100154, p. 1-13. Scopus ..
Ragaišis V. [LEI], Kaliatka T. [LEI], Poškas P. [LEI], Kaliatka A. [LEI], Šmaižys A. [LEI], Janulionis R. [LEI], Narkūnas E. [LEI], Sirvydas A. [LEI], Babilas E. [LEI], Rimkevičius S. [LEI]. A proposed approach for the evaluation of consequences of a large aircraft crash accident at an RBMK type reactor site during decommissioning In: Progress in Nuclear Energy. Oxford: Elsevier, 2022, Vol. 145, 104135, p. 1-15. ISSN 0149-1970, eISSN 1878-4224.

2020

Graževičius A. [LEI], Kaliatka A. [LEI], Ušpuras E. [LEI]. Numerical investigation of two-phase natural convection and temperature stratification phenomena in a rectangular enclosure with conjugate heat transfer In: Nuclear Engineering and Technology. Daejeon: Elsevier, 2020, Vol. 52, Iss. 1, p. 27-36. ISSN 1738-5733.

2019

Kaliatka A. [LEI], Ušpuras E. [LEI]. Heat removal from RBMK reactor core using non-regular means In: Nuclear Engineering and Design. Elsevier, 2019, Vol. 354, 110165, p. 1-13. ISSN 0029-5493.
Boucherit H., Kaliatka A. [LEI], Lounis A. Integrity control of an RBMK-1500 fuel rod locally oxidized under a bounding reactivity-initiated accident In: Nuclear Science and Techniques. Springer, 2019, Vol. 30, No. 1, p. 1-17. ISSN 1001-8042, eISSN 2210-3147.

Conference paper

2024

Slavickas A. [LEI], Kaliatka A. [LEI], Kaliatka T. [LEI]. Evaluation of scale code cross-section processing options for Irregular lattice In: International Conference Nuclear Energy For The People 1-4 October 2024. Burgas: Bulgarian Nuclear Society, 2024, p. 1-2..
Janulionis R. [LEI], Dundulis G. [LEI], Kaliatka A. [LEI]. The methodology for numerical evaluation of hydrogen embrittlement of Zr alloys In: International Conference Nuclear Energy For The People 1-4 October 2024. Burgas: Bulgarian Nuclear Society, 2024, p. 1-2..
Gabrielli F., Mascari F., Bersano A., Maccari P., Kaliatka A. [LEI], Valinčius M. [LEI], et al. Analysis of postulated severe accidents in generic integral PWR small modular reactors in the frame of the horizon euratom SASPAM-SA project In: Proceedings of the 11th European Review Meeting on Severe Accidents Research (ERMSAR2024). Stockholm: Publisher Royal Institute of Technology Stockholm (KTH), 2024, Log Number 77, p. 1-12..
Coindreau O., Garcia M., Herranz L.E., Ederli S., Kaliatka A. [LEI], Vileiniškis V. [LEI], et al. Synthesis of source term assessments for a loss-ofcooling accident in a spent fuel pool: insights from uncertainty and sensitivity analyses and potential benefit of water injection by spray system In: Proceedings of the 11th European Review Meeting on Severe Accidents Research (ERMSAR2024). Stockholm: Publisher Royal Institute of Technology Stockholm (KTH), 2024, Log Number 98, p. 1-13..
Hegedus A., Guba A., Gasiūnas S. [LEI], Jaseliūnaitė J. [LEI], Kaliatka T. [LEI], Kaliatka A. [LEI], Valinčius M. [LEI]. Cooperation in the development of small modular reactor concepts In: CYSENI' 2024: 20th international conference of young scientists on energy and natural sciences issues, 21-23 May, 2024 [proceedings]. Kaunas: Lietuvos energetikos institutas, 2024, p. 32-32. ISSN 2783-6339.

2022

Coindreau O., Herranz L.E., Bocanegra R., Kaliatka A. [LEI], Vileiniškis V. [LEI], et al. Uncertainty quantification for a severe accident sequence in a sfp in the frame of the H-2020 project musa: first outcomes In: Proceedings of the 10th European Review Meeting on Severe Accidents Research (ERMSAR2022) May 16-19, 2022. Karlsruhe: Karlsruher Institut für Technologie (KIT), 2022, Log. No. 275, p. 1-12..
Kaliatka T. [LEI], Kačegavičius T. [LEI], Povilaitis M. [LEI], Kaliatka A. [LEI]. Analysis of loca accident for BVR-4 under DEC-A conditions using astec code In: Proceedings of the 10th European Review Meeting on Severe Accidents Research (ERMSAR2022) May 16-19, 2022. Karlsruhe: Karlsruher Institut für Technologie (KIT), 2022, Log. No. 318, p. 1-11..
Elsalamouny N. [LEI], Kaliatka T. [LEI], Kaliatka A. [LEI]. Lei quench tests modelling experience and the preliminary modelling results of quench-20 test using relap/scdapsim In: Proceedings 16th International conference on heat transfer, fluid mechanics and thermodynamics. Stellenbosch: Stellenbosch University, 2022, p. 606-611. ISBN 978-0-7972-1886-4.
Salupere S., Nováková I., Kaliatka A. [LEI], Vaišnoras M. [LEI], Krasnikovs A., Gulik V., Mõtlep R.. ICONDE – innovation in concrete design for hazardous waste management applications In: 10th International Symposium on Naturally Occuring Radioactive Material (NORM). Utrecht: 2022, Session 19: ENA - NORM Residue and Waste Management, p. 1-16..

2021

Kaliatka A. [LEI], Vaišnoras M. [LEI], Valinčius M. [LEI], Kaliatka T. [LEI]. RELAP5 application for water hammer analysis in different thermal-hydraulic systems In: Proceedings 15th International Conference on Heat Transfer, Fluid Mechanics and Thermodynamics (ATE-HEFAT2021), Virtual conference, 26-28 July 2021.. Amsterdam: American Society of Thermal and Fluids Engineers, 2021, p. 1921-1926. ISBN 978-1-77592-216-2 .

Popular science article

2020

Augutis J. [LEI], Babilas E. [LEI], Dundulis G. [LEI], Kaliatka A. [LEI], Kaliatka T. [LEI], Krikštolaitis R. [LEI], Martišauskas L. [LEI], Rimkevičius S. [LEI], Pabarčius R. [LEI], Povilaitis M. [LEI], Stankūnas G. [LEI], Urbonas R. [LEI], Urbonavičius E. [LEI]. Scientific inheritance of Eugenijus Ušpuras In: Kerntechnik. Munchen: Carl Hanser Verlag, 2020, Vol. 85, Iss. 2, p. 72-81. ISSN 0932-3902.
Rimkevičius S. [LEI], Kaliatka A. [LEI], Urbonas R. [LEI]. In memoriam of Eugenijus Ušpuras (1955–2019) In: Nuclear Engineering and Design. Lausanne: Elsevier, 2020, Vol. 361, 110628, p. 1. ISSN 0029-5493.

2019

Tonkūnas A. [LEI], Slavickas A. [LEI], Kaliatka A. [LEI]. The internship of Egyptian nuclear safety specialists at Lithuanian Energy Institute In: Energetika (Kronika). 2019, Vol. 65, No. 4, p. 10-12. ISSN 0235-7208.

2018

Kaliatka A. [LEI], Kaliatka T. [LEI]. Experts from Lithuanian Energy Institute trained algerian specialists in the field of severe accident analysis In: Energetika (Kronika). Vilnius: Lietuvos mokslų akademija, 2018, T. 64, Nr. 2, p. 4-5. ISSN 0235-7208.

2017

Kaliatka A. [LEI]. LEI contribution to transfer of knowledge on nuclear safety In: EUROSAFE news May 2017. eurosafe-forum.org, 2017, Intern. prieiga https://www.eurosafe-forum.org/node/368..

2015

Kaliatka A. [LEI]. Programos „Horizontas 2020“ projektas IVMR In: Energetika. (Kronika) [EBSCO, IndexCopernicus, SCOPUS]. Vilnius: Lietuvos mokslų akademija, 2015, T. 61, Nr. 3-4, p. 6-6. ISSN 0235-7208.

International projects

Horizon Europe

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The EASI-SMR project intends to address the safety issues related to the LW-SMR in order to provide advances that should support implementation of such technologies as soon as possiblMore

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Increasing further the safety of light water nuclear reactors in the new operating conditions induced by their integration in a more varied energy mix brings many new challenges for fMore

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Small Modular Reactors (SMR) are one of the key options for the near-term deployment of new nuclear reactors. Currently in Europe there is a growing interest towards the deployment ofMore

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EUROfusion’s updated Fusion Research Roadmap aims to acquire the necessary knowledge to start constructing a demonstration fusion power plant (DEMO) five years after ITER is in full-pMore

Horizon 2020

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ELSMOR (towards European Lisencing of Small MOdular Reactors) aims to create methods and tools for the European stakeholders to assess and verify the safety of light water small modulMore

2
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The Reduction of Radiological Consequences of design basis and extension Accidents (R2CA) is an EU H2020 project launched in September 2019. It will run for four years and is coordinaMore

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GEMINI+ project will provide a conceptual design for a high temperature nuclear cogeneration system for supply of process steam to industry, a framework for the licensing of such systMore

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BRILLIANT

The region of the European Union around the Baltic sea especially the countries Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania are not adequately integrated to the European electricity grid. At the enMore

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IVMR

The goal of the project is an analysis of the applicability and technical feasibility of the IVMR strategy to high power reactors, both for existing ones (e.g. VVER 1000 type 320 unitMore

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EUROfusion, the ‘European Consortium for the Development of Fusion Energy’, manages and funds European fusion research activities on behalf of Euratom. Thirty members*, representing More

Seventh Framework Programme (FP7)

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The ARCADIA project has been conceived so as to provide a twofold support to the further development of nuclear research programs in the NMS, targeting two major areas included in theMore

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The strategic objective of NC2I-R is to structure the European public and private R&D capabilities for delivering a nuclear cogeneration demonstrator fully meeting the market needMore

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NUGENIA+

The objective of the NUGENIA+ project is to support the NUGENIA Association in its role to coordinate and integrate European research on safety of the Gen II and III nuclear installatMore

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Since 2013, LEI participated in the Consortium, managed by the Institut de Radioprotection et de Sûreté Nucléaire (IRSN), by implementing EU Seventh Framework Programme project AdvancMore

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The Fukushima accidents highlighted that both the in-depth understanding of such sequences and the development or improvement of adequate severe accident management measures is essentMore

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The European Sustainable Nuclear Industrial Initiative was launched in November 2010 to anticipate the development a fleet of fast reactors with closed cycle. Three fast neutron technMore

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Considering that the main objective of Researchers’ night is to bring researchers closer to the public at large in order to enhance researchers’ public recognition, the main aim of thMore

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Most of the actors involved in severe accident research in Europe, plus Canada, Korea and the United States (41 partners), will network in SARNET2 (Severe Accident Research NETwork ofMore

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Today, about 80% of all energy produced comes from the fossil fuel (oil, carbon, and natural gas). European scientists are developing environmentally friendly, safe, and renewable eneMore

Sixth Framework Programme (FP6)

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The Network of Competency SARNET – the project for the Integration and management of severe accidents phenomena in research in Europe – was launched in March, 2004. The SARNET projectMore

Baltic Research Programme

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The project seeks to develop specialized concrete for the long-term storage of hazardous waste, which can be immobilized in concrete containers or directly in the concrete mass. DeMore

IAEA

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In order to assess the ability of spent fuel assemblies to meet the requirements for transition from one back end fuel cycle step to another, certain characteristics have to be known More

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The Coordinated Research Project (CRP) aims to progress the understanding and modelling and simulation of major physical phenomena occurring in the strategy of In-Vessel Melt RetentioMore

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Description - Advanced understanding of the status and capabilities of multi-physics/multi-scale simulation tools in modeling propagation and consequences of severe accidents in advaMore

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Investigations will be performed for the two types of passive systems: when the final heat sink is water, when the final heat sink is air. In the frame of this IAEA CoordinMore

Other international projects

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Project participants: Aslan Avcı Döküm Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş., Turkey Lietuvos energetikos institutas, LithuaniaMore

Projects in Lithuania

EU Structural Funds

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  Project summary: The project is implemented under the Development Programme Manager of the Ministry of Education, Science and Sport of the Republic of Lithuania for the perMore

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  Objective of the project Testing an R&D idea – Assessment of fractures in high pressure equipment (No. 10-038-T-0113) is to prepare and application proposal for the EURATOMore

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  Objective of the project Testing an R&D idea - Managing uncertainties in severe accidents at nuclear installations (No. 10-038-T-0101) is to prepare and application proposMore