Nonlinear behavior under regional neutron flux oscillations in BWR cores

Journal of Nuclear Science and Technology

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 312-323

  Ikeda, Hideaki ^a   Ama, Tsuyoshi ^b   Hashimoto, Kengo ^c   Takeda, Toshikazu ^b  

^a Toden Software Inc   (Japan)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c KINKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Limit cycle; Modal interactive reactivity; Modal kinetics theory; Nonlinearity; Regional oscillations; Spatial harmonics; Temporal harmonics; Three dimensional time domain code

Indexed keywords

BOILING WATER REACTORS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HARMONIC ANALYSIS; KINETIC THEORY; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; NEUTRONS; OSCILLATIONS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

NEUTRON FLUX OSCILLATION; TEMPORAL HARMONICS;

REACTOR CORES;

EID: 0035329031     PISSN: 00223131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/18811248.2001.9715035     Document Type: Article

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