Published 1975 | Version v1
Book

PWR fuel loading optimization

  • 1. Groupement pour les Activites Atomiques et Avancees (GAAA), 92 - Le Plessis-Robinson (France)
  • 2. CEA Centre d'Etudes Nucleaires de Saclay, 91 - Gif-sur-Yvette (France). Dept. de Physique des Reacteurs et de Mathematiques Appliquees

Description

It is shown that the computer program ZODIA, used in parallel with a 2-D diffusion program, is able to provide several optimized PWR loadings at beginning of cycle. The choice among these loadings may be done, using form factor and burnup evolution studies

Abstract (French)

On a montre que le code ZODIA utilise en parallele avec un code de diffusion a deux dimensions, est capable de fournir plusieurs solutions au repositionnement d'un coeur PWR en debut de cycle; l'evolution du facteur de forme et des burnups jusqu'en fin de cycle permet de choisir entre ces solutions

Additional details

Additional titles

Original title (French)
Optimisation du repositionnement du combustible PWR

Publishing Information

Publisher
Societe Francaise de l'Energie Nucleaire.
Imprint Place
Clamart, France
Imprint Title
Nuclear energy maturity. Communications of the I. European nuclear conference. Paris, 21-25 April 1975
Imprint Pagination
p. 143-144.

Conference

Title
1. European nuclear conference.
Dates
21 Apr 1975.
Place
Paris, France.

INIS

Country of Publication
France
Country of Input or Organization
France
INIS RN
6218683
Subject category
S21: SPECIFIC NUCLEAR REACTORS AND ASSOCIATED PLANTS;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference
Descriptors DEI
FUEL MANAGEMENT; OPTIMIZATION; PWR TYPE REACTORS; REACTOR FUELING; Z CODES
Descriptors DEC
COMPUTER CODES; REACTORS; WATER COOLED REACTORS; WATER MODERATED REACTORS

Optional Information

Notes
Imprint:La maturite de l'energie nucleaire. Communications de la 1. Conference nucleaire europeenne. Paris, 21-25 avril 1975.