Open AccessDefinition and means of maintaining the criticality prevention design features portion of the PFP safety envelope
Author(s) -
Garrett Bergquist
Publication year - 1997
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Reports
DOI - 10.2172/325390
Subject(s) - envelope (radar) , section (typography) , component (thermodynamics) , check list , criticality , computer science , engineering , reliability engineering , operations management , physics , telecommunications , library science , operating system , radar , nuclear physics , thermodynamics
This document summarizes existing criticality safety evaluations and identifies design features that are considered to be one of the two contingencies required to prevent exceeding the criticality limit of 0.95 k eff in the Plutonium Finishing Plant