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2. Hybrid reactor control
2.1 Classical principles of critical reactor control
In a critical reactor, it is essentially through the movement of the control rods, which are neutron absorbers, that the value of the multiplication coefficient K
eff
is modified. When talking about the evolution of a reactor, reactivity is commonly used:
The time constant associated...
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