Core and sub-channel analysis of SCWR with mixed spectrum core

Annals of Nuclear Energy

Volumn 37, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 1674-1682

  Liu, X J ^a   Yang, T ^a   Cheng, X ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Core design; Mixed spectrum; Multi physics coupling; Multi scale analysis; Super critical water cooled reactor (SCWR)

Indexed keywords

CORE DESIGN; MIXED SPECTRUM; MULTI SCALE ANALYSIS; MULTI-PHYSICS; SUPER-CRITICAL;

COOLANTS; DESIGN; DIELECTRIC WAVEGUIDES; FUELS; HEAT TRANSFER; HYDRAULIC TOOLS; HYDRAULICS; NEUTRONS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; STATISTICS; WATER COOLING SYSTEMS;

WATER COOLED REACTORS;

EID: 77956864067     PISSN: 03064549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anucene.2010.07.014     Document Type: Article

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