Segmented fuel and moderator rod
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May 12, 1987
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Sep 26, 1984
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Sep 26, 1984
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A segmented fuel and moderator rod and fuel assembly for a BWR. The segmented rod has a lower fuel region and an upper moderator region for passing coolant having a void fraction of between about 0-20% through the upper portion of the BWR core which is normally undermoderated. The segmented rod displaces one or more conventional fuel rods in the fuel bundle. A method of moderating a BWR core is also disclosed.
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