METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR EVALUATING A PROPOSED SOLUTION TO A CONSTRAINT PROBLEM FOR A NUCLEAR REACTOR INVOLVING CHANNEL DEFORMATION

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US 8,041,548

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2011-10-18

Filed 2004

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GLOBAL NUCLEAR FUEL-AMERICAS, LLC

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2023_r1 edition

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11024433

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A method of and a system for evaluating constraint functions for improving nuclear reactor performance involve generating an operational solution for a nuclear reactor using a constraint to account for a problem with the operation of the nuclear reactor. The problem is based at least in part on channel deformation criteria.

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GLOBAL NUCLEAR FUEL-AMERICAS, LLC

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KROPACZEK, DAVID JOSEPH, KARVE, ATUL ARUN, CHOPELAS, ANGELO PETER, MOORE, BRIAN

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