Optimization of Water Chemistry to Ensure Reliable Water Reactor Fuel Performance at High Burnup and in Ageing Plant (Iaea Tecdoc Series No. 1666)

Author
Not available
Publisher
Intl Atomic Energy Agency
Published
20111231
ISBN
9789201205100

Description

Presents the results of a coordinated research project considering best practice and improvements that can be made to the primary water chemistry of nuclear power plants. Corrosion of fuel cladding and primary circuit materials are discussed and experiments investigating how water chemistry can alleviate these concerns are described.