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Transition cycle analysis of light water-cooled SMR core loaded with MOX (TRU) and FCM (TRU) fueled PWR assemblies

Hwang et al., 2021

Document ID
17247511920334241009
Author
Hwang D
Hong S
Publication year
Publication venue
Nuclear Engineering and Design

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In this study, a light water-cooled small modular reactor (SMR) core loaded with special fuel assemblies composed of mixed oxide (MOX) fuel rods using UO 2-TRUO 2 and fully ceramic micro-encapsulated (FCM) fuel rods using TRUO 2 was suggested and analyzed for …
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