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AI applications for Pebble Bed Nuclear Reactor Control and Fuel Management

Massimiliano Fratoni - Professor, Nuclear Engineering

Status: Check back for status     Weekly Hours: 9-11 hrs     Location: On Campus

Pebble bed reactors (PBRs) use small spherical fuel elements that are piled in a cylindric core to achieve critical mass and energy production. The pebbles are circulated in and out of the core until the inner fuel is exhausted and at that point they are replaced with new pebbles. Such...

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