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ACR Workshop -Core Design & Reactor Physics- - NRC

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Effects of CANFLEX SEU Fuel in <strong>ACR</strong><br />

Enables the use of H2O Coolant<br />

Allows the reduction of moderator to reduce Coolant<br />

Void Reactivity ( CVR)<br />

Allows the use of neutron absorber in the central fuel<br />

pin to further reduce CVR to target of – 3 mk<br />

High fuel burnup<br />

Reduction in maximum fuel element rating<br />

Inlet skewed axial power profile improves<br />

thermalhydraulic margin<br />

Pg 13

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