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Title: On the possibility of using uranium-beryllium oxide fuel in a VVER reactor

Journal Article · · Physics of Atomic Nuclei
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  1. National Research Center Kurchatov Institute (Russian Federation)

The possibility of using UO{sub 2}-BeO fuel in a VVER reactor is considered with allowance for the thermophysical properties of this fuel. Neutron characteristics of VVER fuel assemblies with UO{sub 2}-BeO fuel pellets are estimated.

OSTI ID:
22314713
Journal Information:
Physics of Atomic Nuclei, Vol. 77, Issue 14; Other Information: Copyright (c) 2014 Pleiades Publishing, Ltd.; Country of input: International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA); ISSN 1063-7788
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English