CRITICAL EXPERIMENTS WITH FAST TEST REACTOR-FUEL PINS IN WATER

被引:4
作者
BIERMAN, SR [1 ]
DURST, BM [1 ]
CLAYTON, ED [1 ]
SCHERPELZ, RI [1 ]
KERR, HT [1 ]
机构
[1] OAK RIDGE NATL LAB,OAK RIDGE,TN 37830
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10.13182/NT79-A32247
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TL [原子能技术]; O571 [原子核物理学];
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0827 ; 082701 ;
摘要
A series of criticality experiments with fast test reactor (FTR) fuel pins in water has been performed in support of the Advanced Fuel Recycle Program (AFRP). The objective of these experiments was to provide clean, easily defined criticality data on AFRP-type fuel pins in water for use in verifying calculational techniques and nuclear data used in calculations. Measurement data were obtained on water-flooded square lattices of FTR fuel pins. KENO-IV calculations with ENDF data from the AMPX system overestimated the experimental results by 1 to 2% in k//e//f//f. KENO-IV calculations with FLANGE-ETOG-THERMOS-EGGNIT-processed ENDF data resulted in calculated values 1 to 6% high in k//e//f//f.
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页数:11
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