Power coefficient of reactivity
Term · Nuclear energy and radiation · MLC-T-NUC-000380
The change in reactivity per percent change in power. The power coefficient is the summation of the moderator temperature coefficient of reactivity, the fuel temperature coefficient of reactivity, and the void coefficient of reactivity.
| Identifier | MLC-T-NUC-000380 |
|---|---|
| Field | Nuclear energy and radiation |
| References | NRC Glossary |
Record as JSON
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"term": "Power coefficient of reactivity",
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"definition": "The change in reactivity per percent change in power. The power coefficient is the summation of the moderator temperature coefficient of reactivity, the fuel temperature coefficient of reactivity, and the void coefficient of reactivity.",
"references": [
"NRC Glossary"
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