Adaptive control for axial power distribution in nuclear reactors

Nuclear Science and Engineering

Volumn 129, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 283-293

  Na, Man Gyun ^a   Upadhyaya, Belle R ^b   Choi, Jung In ^c  

^a Chosun University   (South Korea)

^b University of Tennessee Knoxville   (United States)

^c Gachon University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE CONTROL SYSTEMS; ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTROL NONLINEARITIES; LEAST SQUARES APPROXIMATIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MULTIVARIABLE CONTROL SYSTEMS; NUCLEAR ENERGY; POWER CONTROL; REACTOR CORES;

NEUTRON DIFFUSION EQUATION; TWO POINT XENON OSCILLATION MODEL;

PRESSURIZED WATER REACTORS;

EID: 0032115278     PISSN: 00295639     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.13182/NSE98-A1982     Document Type: Article

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