This publication presents a collection of current practices of fuel acceptance criteria used in States with operating pressurized heavy water reactors (PHWRs) and provides the technical justification ...

Pressurized Water Reactors (PWRs), which produce steam for the turbine in separate steam generators; and Boiling Water Reactors (BWRs), which use the steam produced inside the reactor core directly in ...

The tests involved exposing unfueled SiGA cladded rods to the intense radiation environment of a pressurized water reactor ... power operation and longer fuel lifetimes. This translates to ...