Research reactor in-core fuel management optimization by application of multiple cyclic interchange algorithms

Nuclear Engineering and Design

Volumn 186, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 369-377

  Van Geemert, R ^a   Quist, A J ^a   Hoogenboom, J E ^a   Gibcus, H P M ^a  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; ALGORITHMS; NUCLEAR FUELS; OPTIMIZATION; RANDOM PROCESSES; REACTOR OPERATION;

IN-CORE FUEL MANAGEMENT; MULTIPLE CYCLIC INTERCHANGE; STOCHASTIC ACCEPTANCE TESTS;

RESEARCH REACTORS;

EID: 0032310172     PISSN: 00295493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0029-5493(98)00244-1     Document Type: Article

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