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Nuclear reactor physics and engineering

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This cluster of papers covers advanced nuclear reactor technology, including topics such as molten salt reactors, neutron transport, Generation IV reactors, the thorium fuel cycle, and small modular reactors. It also discusses the development and application of Monte Carlo codes, lead-cooled fast reactors, transmutation processes, and nuclear data libraries.

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nuclear reactor safety; reactor physics; nuclear fuel cycle; pressurized water reactor; neutron transport; fast reactors; nuclear reactors; fast breeder reactor; high-temperature gas-cooled reactor; criticality safety; sodium-cooled fast reactor; neutron cross sections; light water reactors; nuclear data evaluation; nuclear reactor design; reactor core design; fuel burnup; small modular reactors; effective multiplication factor; research reactor; nuclear data libraries; boiling water reactor; liquid metal fast breeder reactor; mixed oxide fuel; molten salt reactors

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Morton address: 36239938827995769 · morton4x16-v1

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