Analysis of high moderation full MOX BWR core physics experiments BASALA

Transactions of the Atomic Energy Society of Japan

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 45-65

  Ishii, Kazuya ^a   Ando, Yoshihira ^b   Takada, Naoyuki ^c   Kan, Taro ^d   Sasagawa, Masaru ^e,f   Kikuchi, Tsukasa ^b,e   Yamamoto, Toru ^e,g   Kanda, Ryoji ^d,e   Umano, Takuya ^b,e  

^a HITACHI LTD   (Japan)

^b TOSHIBA CORPORATION   (Japan)

^c Nuclear Fuel Industries

^d MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES LTD   (Japan)

^e Nucl Power Eng Corp

^f Engineering Services Center   (Japan)

^g JAPAN NUCLEAR ENERGY SAFETY ORGANIZATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

BASALA; BWR type reactors; Core physics experiment; Experimental analysis; High moderation; JENDL 3.2; LWR type reactors; MISTRAL; MOX; MVP; SRAC

Indexed keywords

DIFFUSION; NUCLEAR ENERGY; NUCLEAR FUELS; PLUTONIUM; REACTOR CORES; URANIUM DIOXIDE;

BASALA; BWR TYPE REACTORS; CORE PHYSICS EXPERIMENT; EXPERIMENTAL ANALYSIS; HIGH MODERATION; LWR TYPE REACTORS; MISTRAL; MOX; MVP; SRAC;

EXPERIMENTAL REACTORS;

EID: 18944400894     PISSN: 13472879     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3327/taesj2002.4.45     Document Type: Article

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