High Power Laser and Particle Beams, Volume. 35, Issue 5, 056002(2023)

Analysis of different burnup calculation models on nuclide components of spent fuel assembly in commercial pressurized water reactor

Xirong Chen1,2, Jinsen Xie1,2, Tao Yu1,2、*, Zining Ni1,2, Nianbiao Deng2,3, Zeng Shao4, and Haoran Xie1,2
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  • 1School of Nuclear Science and Technology, University of South China, Hengyang 421001, China
  • 2Virtual Simulation Experiment Teaching Center on Nuclear Energy and Technology, University of South China, Hengyang 421001, China
  • 3School of Resource Environment and Safety Engineering, University of South China, Hengyang 421001, China
  • 4China Nuclear Power Engineering Co., Ltd, Beijing 100840, China
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    Figures & Tables(9)
    Assembly NJ07OG layout of PWR TMI-1
    Axial position of the sample
    Irradiation history of samples
    Layout of other assemblies around the TMI-1 pressurized water reactor NJ07OG assembly
    Four different burnup calculation models
    Comparison of relative deviations of calculated values for major nuclides
    Comparison of the average relative deviations
    • Table 1. Fuel assembly geometric parameters (mm)

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      Table 1. Fuel assembly geometric parameters (mm)

      fuel pellet inner diameter clad inner diameter clad outer diameter cell pitchabsorber rod pellet diameter absorber rod cladding inner diameter
      9.409.5810.9214.438.649.14
      absorber rod cladding outer diameter guide tube inner diameter guide tube outer diameter instrument tube inner diameter instrument tube outer diameter assembly pitch
      10.9212.6513.4611.212.52218.11
    • Table 2. Nuclides chosen

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      Table 2. Nuclides chosen

      actinide nuclidesfission products
      234U, 235U, 236U, 238U 151Eu, 153Eu, 143Nd, 145Nd, 148Nd
      238Pu, 239Pu, 240Pu, 241Pu, 242Pu 147Sm, 149Sm, 150Sm, 151Sm, 152Sm
      237Np, 241Am, 243Am, 244Cm 155Gd
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    Xirong Chen, Jinsen Xie, Tao Yu, Zining Ni, Nianbiao Deng, Zeng Shao, Haoran Xie. Analysis of different burnup calculation models on nuclide components of spent fuel assembly in commercial pressurized water reactor[J]. High Power Laser and Particle Beams, 2023, 35(5): 056002

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    Paper Information

    Category: Nuclear Science and Engineering

    Received: Jan. 13, 2023

    Accepted: --

    Published Online: May. 6, 2023

    The Author Email: Yu Tao (yutao29@sina.com)

    DOI:10.11884/HPLPB202335.230010

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