Investigation of the koff-variation upon water ingress in a pebble-bed LEU-HTR

Annals of Nuclear Energy

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 75-82

  Rosselet, Marc ^a   Chawla, Rakesh ^a   Williams, Tony ^b  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

^b PAUL SCHERRER INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HIGH TEMPERATURE REACTORS; NEUTRON IRRADIATION; NEUTRON SOURCES; NUCLEAR FUELS; POLYETHYLENES; RADIATION EFFECTS; REACTIVITY (NUCLEAR); REACTOR SHUTDOWNS; URANIUM;

LOW ENRICHED URANIUM (LEU) FUEL; PEBBLE BED HIGH TEMPERATURE REACTORS; WATER INGRESS;

REACTOR CORES;

EID: 0032756749     PISSN: 03064549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0306-4549(98)80001-7     Document Type: Article

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