Development of a fbr fuel bundle-duct interaction analysis code-BAMBOO: Analysis model and verification by phenix high burn-up fuel subassemblies

Journal of Nuclear Science and Technology

Volumn 42, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 608-617

  Uwaba, Tomoyuki ^a   Ito, Masahiro ^a   Ukai, Shigeharu ^a   Pelletier, Michel ^b  

^a JAPAN ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^b IRFM   (France)

Author keywords

BDI level; Bundle duct interaction; Fast breeder reactor; Fuel subassembly; High burn up; Irradiation creep; Oval distortion; Pin dispersion; Void swelling

Indexed keywords

BDI LEVEL; BUNDLE/DUCT INTERACTION; FAST BREEDER REACTOR; FUEL SUBASSEMBLY; HIGH BURN-UP; IRRADIATION CREEP; OVAL-DISTORTION; PIN DISPERSION; VOID SWELLING;

DEFORMATION; LASER BEAM EFFECTS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; THERMAL EXPANSION;

NUCLEAR FUELS;

EID: 24944526293     PISSN: 00223131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/18811248.2004.9726428     Document Type: Article

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