Void coefficient of reactivity
Term · Nuclear energy and radiation · MLC-T-NUC-000542
A rate of change in the reactivity of a water reactor system resulting from a formation of steam bubbles as the power level and temperature increase.
| Identifier | MLC-T-NUC-000542 |
|---|---|
| Field | Nuclear energy and radiation |
| References | NRC Glossary |
Record as JSON
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"term": "Void coefficient of reactivity",
"field": "Nuclear energy and radiation",
"definition": "A rate of change in the reactivity of a water reactor system resulting from a formation of steam bubbles as the power level and temperature increase.",
"references": [
"NRC Glossary"
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"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/nuclear/void-coefficient-of-reactivity/"
}
Record 542 of 555 in Nuclear energy and radiation terminology (MLC-0119). Request the full dataset.