Thermal Assessment of Shippingport Pressurized Water Reactor Blanket Fuel Assemblies Within a Multi-canister Overpack Within the Canister Storage Building
Thermal Assessment of Shippingport Pressurized Water Reactor Blanket Fuel Assemblies Within a Multi-canister Overpack Within the Canister Storage Building

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Published: 2002

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A series of analyses were performed to assess the thermal performance characteristics of the Shippingport Pressurized Water Reactor Core 2 Blanket Fuel Assemblies as loaded within a Multi-Canister Overpack within the Canister Storage Building. A two-dimensional finite element was developed, with enough detail to model the individual fuel plates: including the fuel wafers, cladding, and flow channels.

A Guidebook to Nuclear Reactors
A Guidebook to Nuclear Reactors

Author: Anthony V. Nero

Publisher: Univ of California Press

Published: 1979-01-01

Total Pages: 312

ISBN-13: 9780520036611

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Provides a detailed introduction to nuclear reactors, describing the four commercial types and discussing uranium resources, fuel cycles, advanced reactor systems, and issues and problems concerning the use of nuclear power