Time-Dependent Neutronic Analysis of a Power-Flattened Gas Cooled Accelerator Driven System Fuelled with Thorium, Uranium, Plutonium, and Curium Dioxides TRISO Particles

Table 5

Neutronic data at the beginning and at the end of the cycle.

= 1000 MW		Case
		1(a)	1(b)	1(c)	2	3
Fission	BOC	692.17	743.24	675.64	615.68	499.92
	EOC	263.56^1	234.39^3	248.73^5	179.48^7	78.38^9
	EOC	109.81^2	106.88^4	107.48^6	94.01^8	47.34^10
	BOC	138.43	148.64	135.13	123.14	99.98
	EOC	52.71	46.88	49.75	35.90	15.68
	EOC	21.96	21.38	21.50	18.80	9.47
PE [MW]	BOC	7.22	6.73	7.40	8.12	10.00
	EOC	18.97	21.33	20.10	27.85	63.77
	EOC	45.54	46.77	46.51	53.19	105.60
PF × 10^17 [p/s]	BOC	0.451	0.420	0.462	0.507	0.624
	EOC	1.184	1.331	1.255	1.738	3.981
	EOC	2.843	2.919	2.903	3.320	6.592

⁢, , and = 0.90
¹After 0.75 days. ²After 25 days.
³After 1.25 days. ⁴After 30 days.
⁵After 1.25 days. ⁶After 30 days.
⁷After 30 days. ⁸After 165 days.
⁹After 0.5 days. ¹⁰After 2.5 days.