Research Article
Uranium Recovery from Phosphates for Self-Sufficient Nuclear Power in the Eastern Mediterranean
Table 2
Fuel core data for standard NPP’s, [
14,
15].
| Parameter | CANDU-600 | 2 CANDU −600 | VVER-1200 | Unit |
| | 600 | 1200 | 1200 | MW(e) | | | | 4.95 | % | #of fuel elements | 380 | 760 | 163 | channel/assembly | Refuelling | on-load | on-load | | | | 87.8 | 175.6 | 77.4 | t U | | 119.5 | 239 | 19.95 | t U /y | | 140.6 | 281.2 | 370.6 | t | | 7500 | 7500 | 60000 | MWd/tU |
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