LEU-HEU Mixed Core Conversion Thermal-hydraulic Analysis and Coolant System Upgrade Assessment for the MIT Research Reactor
The MIT Research Reactor (MITR) is in the process of converting from the current 93%-enriched U-235 highly-enriched uranium (HEU) fuel to the low enriched uranium (LEU, <20%-enriched U-235) fuel, as part of the global non-proliferation initiatives. A high-density, monolithic uraniummolybdenum (U-...
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
2023
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/147212 |