PISTIL, a reactivity modulation device to probe the transfer function of the nuclear reactor CROCUS

The present article summarizes the development and testing of a reactivity modulation device developed by the French Atomic and Alternative Energies Commission (CEA). It was installed in the CROCUS reactor of the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne (EPFL). Experimental tests were perfo...

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Main Authors: Jiang Yifeng, Geslot Benoit, Lamirand Vincent, Leconte Pierre, Godat Daniel, Braun Laurent, Frajtag Pavel, Coquelet-Pascal Christine, Pautz Andreas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2021-01-01
Series:EPJ Web of Conferences
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Online Access:https://www.epj-conferences.org/articles/epjconf/pdf/2021/07/epjconf_animma2021_04007.pdf