PM-2A Core II Zero Power Experiment Page: XI
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TABLE OF CONTENTS (CONT'D)
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5.3 Analysis of Critical Assembly Measurements------------- 4?
5.3.1 Integral Bank Worth From Bank Calibration---------47
5.3.2 Excess Reactivity From Critical Water Height
Measurements--------------------------- 51
5.3.3 Bank Position at PM-2A Site------------------ 51
5.4 Lifetime Evaluation of PM-2A Core I and II ------------- 52
5.4.1 Uniform Burnup------------------ 53
5.4.2 Variation of Nuclear Constants with Burnup-------- 53
5.4.3 Core Lifetime --------------------------- 58
5.4.4 Non-Uniform Burnup-----------------------
5.4.5 Model Correction -------- 62
5.4.6 Stuck Rod Conditions------ 62
5.4.7 Power Distribution ------------------------ 64
5.5 Summary ----------------------------------- 64
REFERENCES -........................................ 67
APPENDIX A - Summary Data for PM-2A Core II-------------------69
APPENDIX B - PM-ZA Core II Loading Table......-..............71
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Walthousen, L. D.; Mageean, J. V.; Raby, T. M. & Lee, D. H. PM-2A Core II Zero Power Experiment, report, March 30, 1962; Schenectady, New York.. (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1201998/m1/5/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.