Results of a coupled neutronics and thermal-hydraulics analysis of a HPLWR fuel assembly

Proceedings of the American Nuclear Society - International Congress on Advances in Nuclear Power Plants 2005, ICAPP'05

Volumn 1, Issue , 2005, Pages 300-306

  Waata, Christine ^a   Schulenberg, Thomas ^a   Cheng, Xu ^a   Starflinger, Jörg ^a   Bernnat, Wolfgang ^b  

^a KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COOLANTS; LIGHT WATER REACTORS; MODERATORS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; NEUTRON ABSORPTION; PRESSURIZED WATER REACTORS; TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION;

FUEL ASSEMBLY; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIGHT WATER REACTOR (HPLWR); NEUTRON SPECTRUM; NEUTRONICS; THERMAL HYDRAULICS;

NUCLEAR FUELS;

EID: 34249097706     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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