Dynamic rod worth measurement

Nuclear Technology

Volumn 132, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 403-412

  Chao, Y A ^a   Chapman, D M ^a   Hill, D J ^a   Grobmyer, L R ^a  

^a WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTROL RODS; REACTOR SHUTDOWNS;

DYNAMIC ROD WORTH MEASUREMENTS (DRWM); SPACE TIME KINETIC SIMULATIONS;

NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS;

EID: 0034510048     PISSN: 00295450     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.13182/NT00-A3153     Document Type: Article

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