FORMOSA-B: A boiling water reactor in-core fuel management optimization package III

Nuclear Technology

Volumn 135, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 241-251

  Karve, A A ^a   Turinsky, P J ^a  

^a Global Nuclear Fuel American   (United States)

Author keywords

BWR core simulation; BWR fast shutdown margin evaluator; BWR fuel management optimization

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONSTRAINT THEORY; FLOW PATTERNS; NUCLEAR FUEL ACCOUNTING; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; REACTOR CORES; REACTOR SHUTDOWNS; ROBUSTNESS (CONTROL SYSTEMS); SIMULATED ANNEALING; VARIATIONAL TECHNIQUES;

SHUTDOWN MARGINS (SDM) CONSTRAINT EVALUATERS;

BOILING WATER REACTORS;

EID: 0035448363     PISSN: 00295450     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.13182/NT01-A3219     Document Type: Article

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