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Title: PWR core monitoring and simulation during load follow operation

Conference · · Proceedings of the American Power Conference; (USA)
OSTI ID:6721413
 [1]; ;  [2]
  1. Westinghouse Electric Corp., Pittsburgh, PA (USA). Commercial Nuclear Fuel Div.
  2. Commonwealth Edison Co., Zion, IL (USA)

This paper presents a new operation core support system developed for pressurized water reactors. This system provides an enhanced understanding of the operating core with significant benefits in operational flexibility. It also permits evaluation of alternatives and specific situations that allows for enhanced operation of the unit, which provides benefits in power capability and minimizes potential operational issues.

OSTI ID:
6721413
Report Number(s):
CONF-890425-; CODEN: PAPWA; TRN: 90-024925
Journal Information:
Proceedings of the American Power Conference; (USA), Vol. 51; Conference: American power conference, Chicago, IL (USA), 24-26 Apr 1989; ISSN 0097-2126
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English