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1. 1. Evaluation of Fuel Assembly Bow Penalty Peaking Factors for Ringhals 3 : Based on a Cycle Specific Core Water Gap Distribution

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Tillämpad kärnfysik

   Author : Anna Franzén; [2017]
   Keywords : Nuclear Fuel; Bow Penalty; Peaking Factors; Ringhals 3; Core Water Gap Distribution;

   Abstract : In recent years, fuel assembly bow in Ringhals 3 has started to increase again after lower levels of bow. Normally, the fuel assemblies are straight axially. One of the consequences of fuel assembly bow is perturbed power distribution across the core, resulting in smaller margins of safety during operation. READ MORE