V-230 Performance

How Good Is It Really?

Roland Sturm

ResearchPosted on rand.org 1994Published in: Nuclear Engineering International, v. 39, no. 476, p. 53-54, Mar. 1994

Load factors for V-230s compare favorably with similar Western reactors, despite the startling difference in plant reliability and unplanned loss factor. V-230s deteriorate over time, while Western reactors generally improve.

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  • Copyright: Wilmington Media Ltd.
  • Publisher: Wilmington Media Ltd.
  • Availability: Non-RAND
  • Year: 1994
  • Pages: 2
  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.7249/pubs
  • Document Number: EP-199403-02

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