Mixed-oxide (MOX) fuel performance benchmarks

被引:6
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作者
Ott, L. J. [1 ]
Tverberg, Terje [2 ]
Sartori, Enrico [3 ]
机构
[1] Oak Ridge Natl Lab, Oak Ridge, TN 37831 USA
[2] OECD Halden Reactor Project, Halden, Norway
[3] Data Bank, OECD NEA, Paris, France
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D O I
10.1016/j.anucene.2008.12.019
中图分类号
TL [原子能技术]; O571 [原子核物理学];
学科分类号
0827 ; 082701 ;
摘要
Within the framework of the OECD/NEA Expert Group on Reactor-based Plutonium disposition (TFRPD), fuel modeling code benchmarks for MOX fuel were initiated. This paper summarizes the calculation results provided by the contributors for the first two fuel performance benchmark problems. A limited sensitivity study of the effect of the rod power uncertainty on code predictions of fuel centerline temperature and fuel pin pressure also was performed and is included in the paper. Published by Elsevier Ltd.
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页码:375 / 379
页数:5
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