Accurate tools to model advanced SVEA fuel designs

Nuclear Technology

Volumn 151, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 51-59

  Casal, Juan J ^a   Krouthén, Jan ^b   Albendea, Manuel ^c  

^a WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC COMPANY   (United States)

^b Nordostschweizerische Kraftwerke AG   (Switzerland)

^c IBERDROLA   (Spain)

Author keywords

BWR fuel; Core physics; Validation

Indexed keywords

BOILING WATER REACTORS; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; CRITICALITY (NUCLEAR FISSION); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; REACTOR CORES; REACTOR OPERATION;

BOILING WATER REACTOR FUEL DESIGN; CORE PHYSICS;

NUCLEAR FUELS;

EID: 21244486382     PISSN: 00295450     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.13182/NT05-A3630     Document Type: Article

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