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The behaviour of defective reactor fuel

Fuel element defects can be minimized by careful attention to design and development, choice of materials and method of operation. However there is always a finite chance of a fuel failure, as is recognized by both designers and operators.

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Published in:Nuclear engineering and design 1972, Vol.21 (2), p.318-330
Main Author: Locke, D.H.
Format: Article
Language:English
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Summary:Fuel element defects can be minimized by careful attention to design and development, choice of materials and method of operation. However there is always a finite chance of a fuel failure, as is recognized by both designers and operators.
ISSN:0029-5493
1872-759X
DOI:10.1016/0029-5493(72)90080-5