KiloPower Project - KRUSTY Experiment Nuclear Design

Technical Report · Mon Jul 20 00:00:00 EDT 2015

DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/1196198· OSTI ID:1196198

Poston, David Irvin ^[1]; Godfroy, Thomas ^[2]; Mcclure, Patrick Ray ^[1]; Sanchez, Rene Gerardo ^[1]

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1. Los Alamos National Lab. (LANL), Los Alamos, NM (United States)
2. NASA Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC), Huntsville, AL (United States)

This PowerPoint presentation covers the following topics: Reference Kilopower configuration; Reference KRUSTY configuration; KRUSTY design sensitivities; KRUSTY reactivity coefficients; KRUSTY criticality safety and control; KRUSTY core activation/dose; and KRUSTY shielding, room activation/dose.

• Research Organization: Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL), Los Alamos, NM (United States)
• Sponsoring Organization: USDOE; National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
• DOE Contract Number: AC52-06NA25396
• OSTI ID: 1196198
• Report Number(s): LA-UR-15-25540
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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