Analysis of strategies for improving uranium utilization in pressurized water reactors

Systematic procedures have been devised and applied to evaluate core design and fuel management strategies for improving uranium utilization in Pressurized Water Reactors operated on a once-through fuel cycle. A principal objective has been the evaluation of suggested improvements on a self-consiste...

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Main Authors: Sefcik, Joseph A., Driscoll, Michael J., Lanning, David D.
Other Authors: United States. Dept. of Energy. Division of Energy Technology.
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Energy Laboratory, 1981 2011
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/60470