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Types | MTR |
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Number of standard fuel elements at the typical working core | 40 |
Fuel plates per standard fuel element | 21 |
Number of fuel control elements at the typical working core | 8 |
Fuel plates per fuel control element | 15 |
Active length, (cm) | 60 |
Type of fuel | U3Si2–Al |
Enrichment, % | 19.75 |
Uranium density in meat, (g/cm3) | 2.96 |
Cladding material | AlMg2 |
Type of absorber | Fork type |
Material absorber | Ag–in–Cd |
Thickness (mm) | 3.38 |
Cladding material | Steels |
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Thermal-hydraulic design |
Heat generation in reactor core, (MW) | 30 |
Total flow rate of primary system, (kg/s) | 860 |
Design value of minimum flow rate, (kg/s) | 800 |
Effective flow rate for fuel cooling plates, (kg/s) | 618 |
Nominal inlet temperature, (°C) | 40.5 |
Average temperature increases in reactor core, (K) | 10.7 |
Average outlet temperature in reactor core, (°C) | 50.57 |
Outlet maximum temperature of the hot channel, (°C) | 75.3 |
The surface area of fuel plates, (m2) | 72.29 |
Available heat flux, (W/m2) | 41.5 × 104 |
Maximum heat flux for normal operation, (W/m2) | 263.3 × 104 |
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