Experimental investigation of pin removal reactivity worths for a westinghouse svea-96+ assembly in the proteus research reactor

Proceedings of the PHYSOR 2002 - International Conference on the New Frontiers of Nuclear Technology : Reactor Physics, Safety and High-Performance Computing - The ANS 2002 RPD Topical Meeting

Volumn , Issue , 2002, Pages

  Meister, A ^a,b   Murphy, M ^a,b   Luthi A ^a,b   Seiler, R ^a,b   Grimm, P ^a,b   van Geemert, R ^a,b   Jatuff, F ^a,b   Chawla, R ^a,b   Jacot Guillarmod, R ^c  

^a PAUL SCHERRER INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

^b EPFL   (Switzerland)

^c Elektrizitats Gesell Laufenburg AG   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FUELS; RESEARCH REACTORS;

ASSEMBLY CODE; BWR FUEL; CASMO-4; EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATIONS; FUEL PINS; PAUL SCHERRER INSTITUTE; WESTINGHOUSE;

BOILING WATER REACTORS;

EID: 33645417703     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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