Published 2000 | Version v1
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Hafnium as a prospective absorber for VVER-1000 reactors of Ukraine

Creators

  • 1. Ministerstvo topliva i ehnergetiki, Kiev (Ukraine)
  • 2. NNTs 'Khar'kovskij fiziko-tekhnicheskij institut', Khar'kov (Ukraine)

Description

Nuclear-physical parameters of hafnium having in mind its use as an absorber, are considered. Technical aspects of Hf production are exposed. Use of B4C/Hf absorber is twice cheaper than a standard one

Additional details

Additional titles

Original title (Russian)
Гафний — перспективный поглотитель для ПЭЛов СУЗ реакторов ВВЭР-1000 АЭС Украины

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Voprosy Atomnoj Nauki i Tekhniki. Fizika Radiatsionnykh Povrezhdenij i Radiatsionnoe Materialovedenie
Journal Issue
no.4
Journal Page Range
p. 80-85
ISSN
0134-5400
CODEN
VAFMDP

INIS

Country of Publication
Ukraine
Country of Input or Organization
Ukraine
INIS RN
32047337
Subject category
S22: GENERAL STUDIES OF NUCLEAR REACTORS; S36: MATERIALS SCIENCE;
Descriptors DEI
CONTROL ELEMENTS; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; HAFNIUM; NEUTRON ABSORBERS; REACTOR CONTROL SYSTEMS; REGULATING RODS
Descriptors DEC
ALLOYS; CONTROL ELEMENTS; CONTROL SYSTEMS; ELEMENTS; METALS; REACTOR COMPONENTS; REFRACTORY METALS; TRANSITION ELEMENTS