Neutronics design optimization of a small modular fast reactor based on response surface methodology

Nuclear Engineering and Design(2022)

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Abstract
•Response Surface Methodology is employed in the preliminary neutronics design of SMR.•A UN fueled core design with 50 MWt power and 20 EPFYs lifetime is optimized.•Burnup reactivity swing is<1$ in 20 years.•Two independent control systems are designed.
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Response surface methodology,UN fuel,Small modular fast reactor,Small burnup reactivity swing
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