Do et al., 2020 - Google Patents
Physics study for high-performance and very-low-boron APR1400 core with 24-month cycle lengthDo et al., 2020
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- Do M
- Nguyen X
- Jang S
- Kim Y
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- Nuclear Engineering and Technology
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Abstract A 24-month Advanced Power Reactor 1400 (APR1400) core with a very-low-boron (VLB) concentration has been investigated for an inherently safe and high-performance PWR in this work. To develop a high-performance APR1400 which is able to do the passive …
- 229910052796 boron 0 title abstract description 28
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