A New Fuel Design for Two Different HW Type Reactors

Table 5

Neutronic maximum rod power ratio and burnup for Embalse and Atucha I.

Characteristic	CANDU 37	Atucha I-NU	Atucha I-SEU (0.85%)	CANDU in Atucha I
Burnup [MWd/TonU]	7.300	5.900	11.800	5.700
Core peak factor	1.843	2.03	1.87	2.03
Maximum bundle Peak factor	1.1261	1.096	1.0996	1.1234
Maximum rod Linear power ratio [W/cm]	595	550	508	586