Light Water Reactor Loading Pattern Optimization with Reinforcement Learning Algorithms
In 2023, Commercial Nuclear Power Plants (NPPs) in the USA, comprising Light Water Reactors (LWRs) such as Pressurized Water Reactors (PWRs) and Boiling Water Reactors (BWRs), remained the largest single source of carbon-free energy. They provided approximately half of the nation’s carbon-free elect...
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
2024
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/157146 https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5940-7695 |