NUREG/CR-5625 (ORNL-6698) - Oak Ridge National Laboratory
NUREG/CR-5625 (ORNL-6698) - Oak Ridge National Laboratory
NUREG/CR-5625 (ORNL-6698) - Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Create successful ePaper yourself
Turn your PDF publications into a flip-book with our unique Google optimized e-Paper software.
Procedure<br />
Table 5.7. PWR spent fuel heat generation rates, watts per<br />
kilogram U, for specific power = 40 kW/kgU<br />
Cooling<br />
time,<br />
years<br />
Fuel burnup, MWd/kgU<br />
25 30 35 40 45 50<br />
1.0 8.946 10.050 10.900 11.820 12.580 13.466<br />
1.4 6.514 7.400 8.111 8.863 9.514 10.254<br />
2.0 4.462 5.129 5.692 6.284 6.821 7.418<br />
2.8 2.947 3.441 3.884 4.346 4.787 5.267<br />
4.0 1.853 2.212 2.554 2.910 3.265 3.647<br />
5.0 1.429 1.728 2.021 2.327 2.639 2.970<br />
7.0 1.067 1.304 1.543 1.793 2.052 2.325<br />
10.0 0.881 1.078 1.278 1.488 1.705 1.936<br />
15.0 0.754 0.921 1.091 1.268 1.452 1.645<br />
20.0 0.678 0.827 0.978 1.136 1.298 1.469<br />
25.0 0.619 0.754 0.890 1.032 1.178 1.331<br />
30.0 0.570 0.693 0.816 0.945 1.077 1.215<br />
40.0 0.488 0.592 0.695 0.803 0.912 1.026<br />
50.0 0.423 0.512 0.599 0.691 0.783 0.879<br />
60.0 0.371 0.448 0.522 0.601 0.680 0.762<br />
70.0 0.329 0.396 0.461 0.529 0.597 0.668<br />
80.0 0.294 0.353 0.410 0.470 0.530 0.592<br />
90.0 0.266 0.319 0.369 0.422 0.475 0.530<br />
100.0 0.243 0.290 0.336 0.383 0.430 0.479<br />
110.0 0.224 0.267 0.308 0.351 0.393 0.437<br />
Table 5.8 PWR enrichments for burnups in tables<br />
Average initial<br />
Fuel burnup,<br />
enrichment,<br />
MWd/kgU wt % U-235<br />
25 2.4<br />
30 2.8<br />
35 3.2<br />
40 3.6<br />
45 3.9<br />
50 4.2<br />
<strong>NUREG</strong>/<strong>CR</strong>-<strong>5625</strong> 24