Table 2.
The main parameters of the LFR used in the simulation.
| Main parameters | Value |
|---|---|
| Thermal power (MWt) | 750 |
| Electric power (MWe) | 300 |
| Refueling cycle (Day) | 600 |
| Core height (mm) | 1200 |
| Core diameter (mm) | 3200 |
| Number of fuel/MAs assemblies | 205 |
| Number of LLFPs assemblies | 114 |
| Number of blanket assemblies | 120 |
| Number of control rods | 12 |
| Fuel assembly at internal area | UO2 84% + PuO2 16% |
| Fuel assembly at intermediate area | UO2 82% + PuO2 18% |
| Fuel assembly at outmost area | UO2 78% + PuO2 22% |
| Number of pins in each assembly | 91 |
| Pin diameter (mm) | 9.1 |
| Pellet diameter (mm) | 10.4 |