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Impacts of LEU+ and ATF on Fresh Fuel Storage Criticality Safety [Slides]

Conference ·
DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/1886338· OSTI ID:1886338
 [1];  [2]
  1. Oak Ridge National Lab. (ORNL), Oak Ridge, TN (United States)
  2. Pacific Northwest National Lab. (PNNL), Richland, WA (United States)
Racks in the New Fuel Vault (NFV) and Spent Fuel Pool (SFP) and accompanying fuel handling procedures are currently designed with a maximum enrichment of 5.0 wt. %. Publicly available source documents were used to develop baseline models of fresh fuel storage configurations.
Research Organization:
Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), Oak Ridge, TN (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA), Nuclear Criticality Safety Program (NCSP)
DOE Contract Number:
AC05-00OR22725
OSTI ID:
1886338
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English