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Practical Aspects of MOX - Handling (2): Reactor<br />

Physics Reactor-Physics Properties:<br />

1. bundle design (enrichment-levels, water-rods)<br />

2. reactivity versus burnup<br />

3. power-distribution<br />

4. measurement vs. prediction<br />

5. transients and accidents<br />

fuel rod design properties:<br />

1. heat-conductivit<br />

2. fuel temperature<br />

3. fission-gas release<br />

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