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Title: ZPPR progress report: August 1987-October 1987

Technical Report ·
DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/436587· OSTI ID:436587

This progress report details activities during the time period of August through October, 1987. Results are presented from the axially heterogeneous assembly ZPPR-17, a part of the Jupiter-III program. The loading of the ZPPR-17B assembly, with 25 control rod positions, is described along with operational measurements, calculation models, measurements and predictions of criticality and measured axial worth profiles for B[sub 4]C. From ZPPR-17A, calculated and measured results are given for banks of control rod positions along with revised measured values for various single, central control rods.

Research Organization:
Argonne National Lab., Idaho Falls, ID (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE Assistant Secretary for Nuclear Energy, Washington, DC (United States)
DOE Contract Number:
W-31109-ENG-38
OSTI ID:
436587
Report Number(s):
ANL-ZPR-480; ON: DE97003541
Resource Relation:
Other Information: PBD: 16 Nov 1987
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English