Radial power flattening in sodium fast reactors

Radial power flattening in sodium fast reactors

Thesis (S.B.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Nuclear Science and Engineering, 2012. === "June 2012." Cataloged from PDF version of thesis. === Includes bibliographical references (p. 13). === In order to improve a new design for a uranium startup sodium cooled fast reacto...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Krentz-Wee, Rebecca (Rebecca Elizabeth)
Other Authors:	M. J. Driscoll.
Format:	Others
Language:	English
Published:	Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2013
Subjects:	Nuclear Science and Engineering.
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/77067

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