Vented Inverted Fuel Assembly Design for an SFR

The goal of this work is to investigate the feasibility of a vented inverted fuel assembly for a sodium-cooled fast reactor. The inverted geometry has been previously investigated for application in Gas-cooled Fast Reactors since it improves thermal-hydraulic and neutronic performance of those re...

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Autores principales: Vitillo, Francesco, Todreas, Neil E., Driscoll, Michael J.
Otros Autores: Advanced Nuclear Power Technology Program (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
Formato: Technical Report
Publicado: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Center for Advanced Nuclear Energy Systems. Advanced Nuclear Power Program 2012
Acceso en línea:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/75291