EQL3D: Methodology for simulation of equilibrium cycle for advanced fast reactors

International Conference on the Physics of Reactors 2008, PHYSOR 08

Volumn 3, Issue , 2008, Pages 2173-2180

  Pelloni, Sandro ^a   Krepel, Jiri ^a   Mikityuk, Konstantin ^a  

^a PAUL SCHERRER INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTINIDES; FAST REACTORS; FISSION PRODUCTS; FUELS; GEOMETRY; REACTOR CORES; SPENT FUELS; STATISTICAL MECHANICS;

AZIMUTHAL DEPENDENCE; COMPLEX SEQUENCES; CORE GEOMETRIES; EQUILIBRIUM CYCLE; FAST SPECTRUM REACTORS; FUEL COMPOSITIONS; INTERCOMPARISONS; TRANSPORT THEORY;

LIGHT WATER REACTORS;

EID: 79953847814     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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