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Table A4.11 List of core condition in all the cores shown in Fig. A4.4 (Ref. [1])
Case
# of fuel plates Rod insertion
(down)
100 MeV protons
Repetition (Hz) Width (ns) Current (nA)
Case 1-F-1 3008
C1, C2, A3
30
100
0.4
Case 1-F-2 3008
C1, C2, A3
30
100
0.4
Case 1-F-3 3008
C1, C2, A3,
S4
30
100
0.4
Case 1-F-4 3008
C1~S6
30
100
0.4
Case 1-F-5 3008
C1~S6, CC
30
100
0.4
CC: Center core
Transient steps: All C1~S6 up (stable) → C1~A3 drop → S4 drop → S5 and S6 drop → Center
core (CC) drop
No data on Case 2-F
See (Tables A4.12, A4.13 and A4.14).
Table A4.12 List of core condition in all the cores shown in Fig. A4.6c (Ref. [1])
Case
# of fuel plates Rod insertion
(down)
100 MeV protons
Repetition (Hz) Width (ns) Current (nA)
Case 3-F-1 2760
C1~S6 up
30
100
0.3
Case 3-F-2 2760
C1
30
100
0.3
Case 3-F-3 2760
C1, C2
30
100
0.3
Case 3-F-4 2760
C1, C2, A3
30
100
0.3
Case 3-F-5 2760
C1~S6, CC
30
100
0.3
CC: Center core
Transient steps: All C1~S6 up (stable) → C1 drop → C2 drop → A3 drop → CC drop
Table A4.13 List of core condition in all the cores shown in Fig. A4.6d (Ref. [1])
Case
# of fuel plates Rod insertion
(down)
100 MeV protons
Repetition (Hz) Width (ns) Current (nA)
Case 4-F-1 2520
C1~S6 up
30
100
0.3
Case 4-F-2 2520
C1
30
100
0.3
Case 4-F-3 2520
C1, C2
30
100
0.3
Case 4-F-4 2520
C1, C2, A3
30
100
0.3
Case 4-F-5 2520
C1~S6, CC
30
100
0.3
CC: Center core
Transient steps: All C1~S6 up (stable) → C1 drop → C2 drop → A3 drop → CC drop → CC drop