Experimental and analytical determination of irradiated control rod worth of a low power research reactor
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DOI: 10.1016/j.anucene.2021.108724
Abstract: Abstract The NIRR-1 has a single control rod that performs the function of shutting down, shimming and bringing the reactor to power. Assessment of the efficiency of control rod is very important especially after modification.… read more here.
Keywords: rod worth; control; control rod; experimental analytical ... See more keywords
Criticality and rod worth analysis of the DNRR research reactor using the SRAC and MCNP5 codes
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DOI: 10.1016/j.nucengdes.2019.01.011
Abstract: Abstract This paper presents the analysis of criticality and control rod worth of the Dalat Nuclear Research Reactor (DNRR) using the SRAC and MCNP5 codes. Criticality calculations were conducted for 49 core configurations of the… read more here.
Keywords: dnrr; rod worth; criticality; worth analysis ... See more keywords
Transient Reactor Test (TREAT) Facility Restart Heat Balance Calibration and Rod Worth Measurements
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DOI: 10.1080/00295450.2019.1590075
Abstract: Abstract The Transient Reactor Test Facility has been restarted after more than 20 years in a safe standby condition. The plan to bring the reactor back into operation included a typical core characterization that was… read more here.
Keywords: rod worth; control; heat balance; reactor ... See more keywords