Published 1976 | Version v1
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GAP-1 - a computer program to predict pellet clad gap conductance in nuclear fuels

  • 1. Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Bombay (India). Reactor Engineering Div.

Description

GAP-1, a digital computer (BESM-6) program for the evaluation of pellet cladding gap conductance in zircaloy clad-UO2 fuels is described. It takes into account pellet and clad thermal expansion, pellet relocation, irradiation swelling and fission gas release and dilution of filler gas. The typical results obtained for a BWR fuel are given. (author)

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Publishing Information

Imprint Pagination
12 p.
Report number
INIS-mf--3476

Conference

Title
3. national heat and mass transfer conference.
Dates
11 Dec 1975.
Place
Bombay, India.

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