Research Article
Thermal-Hydraulics Study of a 75 kWth Aqueous Homogeneous Reactor for 99Mo Production
Table 1
The reactor core parameters.
| Parameter | Value |
| Fuel solution | Uranyl sulphate solution | Uranium concentration (g/L) | ∼390 | Inner core diameter (cm) | 30.5 | Reactor height (cm) | 65.6 | Reactor vessel | Stainless steel | Vessel thickness (cm) | 0.5 | Reflector (radial) | Graphite | Solution density (g/cm3) | 1.4382 | Thermal power (kW) | 75 | Core volume (L) | 25.5 | Power density (kW/L of solution) | 2.94 |
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