Research Article

Analysis of Control Rod Drop Accidents for the Canadian SCWR Using Coupled 3-Dimensional Neutron Kinetics and Thermal Hydraulics

Table 4

Control rod reactivity worth when fully removed from the core.

BOC (beta = 2.959 mk)EOC (beta = 3.153 mk)
Control rod number12468101215164571215

Reactivity worth (mk)0.640.590.600.370.760.840.750.890.550.690.820.670.740.83
Reactivity worth ($)0.210.200.200.120.250.280.250.300.180.230.270.220.250.28