Research Article

Presentation and Discussion of the UAM/Exercise I-1b: “Pin-Cell Burn-Up Benchmark” with the Hybrid Method

Table 2

Configuration of pin-cell burn-up benchmark.

Unit cell pitch (mm) 14.427
Fuel pellet diameter (mm) 9.391
Fuel pellet material UO2
Fuel density (g/cm3) 10.283
Fuel enrichment (w/o) 4.85
Cladding outside diameter (mm)10.928
Cladding thickness (mm) 0.673
Cladding materialZircaloy-4
Cladding density (g/cm3) 6.55
Gap materialHe
Moderator material H2O