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Commentary on
The Nuclear Fuel Cycle: Analysis and Management (
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Errata in The Linear Reactivity Model for Nuclear Fuel Management (PDF)
Reading Assignments in The Linear Reactivity Model for Nuclear Fuel Management:
1. Read the preface, and note errata.
2. Chapter One: entire chapter, and especially;
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Section 1.3.1 and Eq. (1.7)
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Table 1.2 summarizes key analytic results
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Section 2.5 on the effect of leakage
3. Chapter Two: skim through this;
4. Chapter Three:
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Sections 3.1, 3.2, 3.3 leading up to Eq. (3.21) and Fig. 3.1
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Section 3.9 on Burnable Poison
5. Chapter Four: skim sections 4.1 through 4.3 and;
6. Chapter Five: skim except for;
7. Chapter Six: only read;