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MATPRO: Version 09. A handbook of materials properties for use in the analysis of light water reactor fuel rod behavior

Technical Report ·
OSTI ID:7227478
This handbook describes the materials properties correlations and computer subcodes (MATPRO-Version 09) developed for use with various LWR fuel rod behavior analytical programs at the Idaho National Engineering Laboratory. Documentation and formulations that are generally semiempirical in nature are presented for uranium dioxide and mixed uranium-plutonium dioxide fuel, zircaloy cladding, gas mixture, and LWR fuel rod material properties.
Research Organization:
SEE CODE- 9502158 EG and G Idaho, Inc., Idaho Falls (USA). Idaho National Engineering Lab.
DOE Contract Number:
EY-76-C-07-1570
OSTI ID:
7227478
Report Number(s):
TREE-NUREG-1005
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English