Pellet Clad Interaction in Water Reactor Fuels (Nuclear Science)
Publisher: OECD; Organization for Economic
Published: August 18, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 547
ISBN-13: 9789264011571
Subjects: Power Resources - Nuclear; Reference - General; Business & Economics; Technology & Industrial Arts; Business/Economics
Description: This report communicates the results of an international seminar which reviewed recent progress in the field of pellet-clad interaction in light water reactor fuels. It also draws a comprehensive picture of current understanding of relevant phenomena and their impact on the nuclear fuel rod, under the widest possible conditions. State-of-the-art knowledge is presented for both uranium-oxide and mixed-oxide fuels.