Scheduling fuel-shuffling operations for a nuclear power reactor

During the refueling of a pressurized water nuclear reactor, a group of operations termed the fuel shuffle is performed. Certain fuel and control components are removed from or inserted into the reactor core. Specific assemblies are transferred to new, predetermined locations within the core. An ana...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kowalski, Karen Ann
Other Authors: Industrial Engineering and Operations Research
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/54868