Conceptual design for rectangular fuel assembly for thermal SCWR system

Global 2003: Atoms for Prosperity: Updating Eisenhowers Global Vision for Nuclear Energy

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 1149-1154

  Joo, Hyung Kook ^a   Yoo, Jae Woon ^a   Noh, Jae Man ^a  

^a Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MACHINE DESIGN; MODERATORS; NEUTRONS; NUCLEAR FUELS; NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS; REACTOR CORES; SUPERCRITICAL FLUIDS;

FUEL ASSEMBLY; FUEL RODS; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIGHT WATER REACTORS (HPLWR); SUPERCRITICAL WATER COOLED REACTORS (SCWR);

LIGHT WATER REACTORS;

EID: 2642570190     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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