Part II: Modeling of fuel oxidation and fission product release behavior for defective fuel

Proceedings of the 2004 International Meeting on LWR Fuel Performance

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 813-822

  Lewis, B J ^a   Thompson, W T ^a   Higgs, J ^a   Akbari, F ^a   Thurgood, C ^a   He, Z ^b   Verrall, R A ^b   Floyd, M R ^b   Husain, A ^c  

^a ROYAL MILITARY COLLEGE OF CANADA   (Canada)

^b CANADIAN NUCLEAR LABORATORIES   (Canada)

^c KINECTRICS INC   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FUEL ELEMENTS; MECHANISTIC MODEL;

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; FISSION PRODUCTS; ISOTOPES; OXIDATION; OXYGEN; URANIUM;

NUCLEAR FUELS;

EID: 32044465542     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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