Lecture

Advanced LWR Technology

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This lecture covers the non-linearity of the depletion problem in nuclear reactors, discussing burnup algorithms, time-step discretization methods, and the use of predictor-corrector methods to improve accuracy. It also explores LWR fuel evolution, spent fuel composition, refueling techniques, and the role of boric acid control in PWRs.

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