Research Article
A Simple Formula for Local Burnup and Isotope Distributions Based on Approximately Constant Relative Reaction Rate
Table 5
The comparison of the relative reaction rates for a single fuel rod and the fuel rod in an assembly at
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| | single | 1/4 | 1.00 | 0.0025 | 2.23 | 0.23 | 0.0183 | 5/8 | 1.02 | 0.0025 | 2.24 | 0.23 | 0.0190 | 13/16 | 1.04 | 0.0024 | 2.25 | 0.23 | 0.0205 | 29/32 | 1.06 | 0.0023 | 2.26 | 0.23 | 0.0233 | 61/64 | 1.07 | 0.0023 | 2.26 | 0.23 | 0.0287 | 125/128 | 1.08 | 0.0023 | 2.27 | 0.23 | 0.0374 | 127/128 | 1.08 | 0.0023 | 2.27 | 0.23 | 0.0559 |
| | rod 1 | 1/4 | 1.00 | 0.0024 | 2.23 | 0.23 | 0.0175 | 5/8 | 1.02 | 0.0024 | 2.24 | 0.23 | 0.0182 | 13/16 | 1.04 | 0.0023 | 2.25 | 0.23 | 0.0197 | 29/32 | 1.06 | 0.0022 | 2.26 | 0.23 | 0.0222 | 61/64 | 1.07 | 0.0022 | 2.26 | 0.23 | 0.0272 | 125/128 | 1.07 | 0.0022 | 2.27 | 0.23 | 0.0354 | 127/128 | 1.08 | 0.0022 | 2.28 | 0.23 | 0.0523 |
| | single | 1/4 | 1.00 | 0.0022 | 2.18 | 0.23 | 0.0168 | 5/8 | 1.02 | 0.0022 | 2.19 | 0.23 | 0.0174 | 13/16 | 1.04 | 0.0021 | 2.20 | 0.22 | 0.0188 | 29/32 | 1.05 | 0.0021 | 2.21 | 0.22 | 0.0214 | 61/64 | 1.06 | 0.0021 | 2.22 | 0.22 | 0.0265 | 125/128 | 1.06 | 0.0020 | 2.22 | 0.23 | 0.0346 | 127/128 | 1.07 | 0.0020 | 2.23 | 0.23 | 0.0510 |
| | rod 1 | 1/4 | 1.00 | 0.0021 | 2.18 | 0.22 | 0.0161 | 5/8 | 1.02 | 0.0021 | 2.19 | 0.22 | 0.0166 | 13/16 | 1.04 | 0.0020 | 2.20 | 0.22 | 0.0178 | 29/32 | 1.05 | 0.0020 | 2.20 | 0.22 | 0.0203 | 61/64 | 1.06 | 0.0020 | 2.22 | 0.22 | 0.0251 | 125/128 | 1.06 | 0.0020 | 2.21 | 0.22 | 0.0327 | 127/128 | 1.07 | 0.0019 | 2.22 | 0.22 | 0.0486 |
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