NUCLEAR TECHNIQUES, Volume. 47, Issue 3, 030601(2024)

Toward the instantaneous short reactor period and rate constraint of reactivity insertion

Guifeng ZHU1,2, Rui YAN1,2, Yang ZOU1,2、*, Changqing YU1, Xuechao ZHAO1, and Jian GUO1,2
Author Affiliations
  • 1Shanghai Institute of Applied Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai 201800, China
  • 2University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100049, China
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    Figures & Tables(8)
    Neutron density and reactor period curves during the step insertion of reactivity from -1×10-3 to 1×10-3
    Variation curves of reactor period under different insertion rates of reactivity from -5×10-4 to 5×10-4 and from 5×10-4 to 1×10-3 (color online)
    Variation curves of reactor period and rising periods of delayed neutron precursors during the step insertion of reactivity from -1×10-3 to 1×10-3 (color online)
    Reactivity state and limit of reactivity insertion rate curve under different aims of shortest reactor double periods
    Reactor double period curves during reactivity change from -9×10-3 to 1×10-3 (each 1×10-3 insertion with speed of 33.0×10-5 s-1, 29.5×10-5 s-1, 26.1×10-5 s-1, 22.6×10-5 s-1, 19.1×10-5 s-1, 15.7×10-5 s-1, 12.2×10-5 s-1, 8.7×10-5 s-1, 5.3×10-5 s-1, and 1.8×10-5 s-1, and interval time of 10 s and 100 s)
    Reactor double period curves during reactivity change from -9×10-3 to 1×10-3 (each 1×10-3 insertion with interval time of 100 s and aim reactor double period of 20 s, 40 s, and 60 s)
    Reactor and double period curves of DNPs during reactivity change from -4.0×10-4 to 1.40×10-3 (each 2.0×10-4 insertion with interval time of 100 s and aim reactor double period of 20 s)
    • Table 1. DNP double period and processing error for different aimed reactivity cases

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      Table 1. DNP double period and processing error for different aimed reactivity cases

      ρ / 10-5Td / sTc,1 / sTc,2 / sTc,3 / sTc,4 / sTc,5 / sTc,6 / s

      λiβi(Tλi+1

      / 10-5 s-1

      λiβi(Tλi+1-λiβi(Tc,iλi+1βeffT-λiβi(Tc,iλi+1 / %
      -2042.5140.0160.0109.066.044.641.85.628.4
      043.1168.0163.0105.064.645.442.95.628.3
      2044.0152.0139.092.259.644.642.66.027.6
      4045.1121.0108.075.952.942.341.06.826.2
      6041.089.480.360.145.438.737.87.924.1
      8033.664.158.546.538.034.233.69.520.9
      10029.745.842.535.731.429.629.311.416.6
      12025.233.331.428.026.225.425.213.611.3
      14021.824.323.522.522.121.921.815.94.7

      假设值

      Supposed period

      20.020.020.020.020.020.020.017.30.0
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    Guifeng ZHU, Rui YAN, Yang ZOU, Changqing YU, Xuechao ZHAO, Jian GUO. Toward the instantaneous short reactor period and rate constraint of reactivity insertion[J]. NUCLEAR TECHNIQUES, 2024, 47(3): 030601

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    Paper Information

    Category: Research Articles

    Received: Aug. 10, 2023

    Accepted: --

    Published Online: Apr. 29, 2024

    The Author Email: ZOU Yang (ZOUYang)

    DOI:10.11889/j.0253-3219.2024.hjs.47.030601

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