Evidence of two gas release kinetics during the oxidation of an irradiated PWR UO2 fuel

Journal of Nuclear Materials

Volumn 378, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 1-8

  Menegon, P ^a   Desgranges, L ^b   Pontillon, Y ^b   Poulesquen, A ^c  

^a CEA Marcoule   (France)

^b IRFM   (France)

^c DIF   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FUELS; GASES; KINETICS; OXIDATION; PRESSURIZED WATER REACTORS; URANIUM DIOXIDE;

FUEL OXIDATION; FUNCTION OF TIME; GAS RELEASE; HIGH-BURN UP; OXIDATION KINETICS; PARTIAL OXIDATIONS; RELEASE KINETICS;

GAS FUEL ANALYSIS;

EID: 47749103684     PISSN: 00223115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jnucmat.2008.04.008     Document Type: Article

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