• Title of article

    Reactivityfeedbackcoefficientsofamaterialtestresearchreactorfueledwithhigh-densityU3Si2dispersionfuelsOriginalResearchArticle

  • Author/Authors

    FarhanMuhammad، نويسنده , , AsadMajid، نويسنده ,

  • Issue Information
    روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2008
  • Pages
    7
  • From page
    2583
  • To page
    2589
  • Abstract
    Thereactivityfeedbackcoefficientsofamaterialtestresearchreactorfueledwithhigh-densityU3Si2dispersionfuelswerecalculated.Forthispurpose,thelow-densityLEUfuelofanMTRwasreplacedwithhigh-densityU3Si2LEUfuelscurrentlybeingdevelopedundertheRERTRprogram.Calculationswerecarriedouttofindthefueltemperaturereactivitycoefficient,moderatortemperaturereactivitycoefficientandmoderatordensityreactivitycoefficient.NuclearreactoranalysiscodesincludingWIMS-D4andCITATIONwereemployedtocarryoutthesecalculations.Itisobservedthattheaveragevaluesoffueltemperaturereactivityfeedbackcoefficient,moderatortemperaturereactivitycoefficientandmoderatordensityreactivitycoefficientfrom20°Cto100°C,atthebeginningoflife,followedtherelationships(inunitsofΔk/k×10−5K−1)−2.116−0.118ρU,0.713−37.309/ρUand−12.765−34.309/ρU,respectivelyfor4.0≤ρU(g/cm3)≤6.0.
  • Journal title
    Nuclear Engineering and Design Eslah
  • Serial Year
    2008
  • Journal title
    Nuclear Engineering and Design Eslah
  • Record number

    941503