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OTHER ABBREVIATIONS AND ACRONYMS<br />

ADS Accelerator Driven (Transmutation) <strong>System</strong><br />

ALMR Advanced Liquid Metal Reactor<br />

ANSALDO Italian electromechanical company, Ansaldo Nucleare is a part <strong>of</strong> this<br />

company<br />

BA Burnable Absorber<br />

BCC Body Centered Cubic - type <strong>of</strong> a crystallographic lattice<br />

BISO Double isotropic coated fuel particles, fuel particles for gas cooled high<br />

temperature reactor<br />

BOC Beginning <strong>of</strong> Cycle<br />

BOL Beginning <strong>of</strong> Life<br />

BR Breeder Reactor<br />

CAPRA Consommation Accrue de Plutonium dans les Rapides – Enhanced<br />

Burning <strong>of</strong> Plutonium in Fast Reactors<br />

CERCER CERamic-CERamic – type <strong>of</strong> nuclear fuel<br />

CERMET CERamic-METallic – type <strong>of</strong> nuclear fuel<br />

CFD Computational Fluid Dynamics<br />

CR Control Rods<br />

DB-MHR Deep Burn Modular Helium Reactor<br />

DF Driver Fuel (for the high temperature gas cooled reactors)<br />

DIF3D The multigroup steady state neutron diffusion <strong>and</strong> transport code<br />

DLC200 Nuclear Data Library release following the st<strong>and</strong>ard version <strong>of</strong> the MCNPcode<br />

DPA Displacement Per Atom<br />

EAF99 European Activation File, version 99. Nuclear data file containing neutron<br />

activation cross-sections<br />

EAM Embedded Atom Method<br />

EBR Experimental Breeder Reactor<br />

EFPD Effective Full Power Days<br />

EM10 type <strong>of</strong> ferritic steel<br />

ENDFB Evaluated Nuclear Data File, suffix indicates a version <strong>of</strong> the file<br />

e.g.ENDFB6.8<br />

EOC End <strong>of</strong> Cycle<br />

EOL End <strong>of</strong> Life<br />

ERMT European Research on Materials for Transmutation Workshops<br />

FAE Fuel Adjacency Effect<br />

FBR Fast Breeder Reactor<br />

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