Infinite multiplication factor formula¶
Infinite multiplication factor can be found using thermal fission factor, fast fission factor, resonance escape probability, and thermal utilization factor.
Links:
#. Wikipedia. # NuclearPower.
- thermal_fission_factor¶
- Symbol:
eta- Latex:
\(\eta\)
- Dimension:
dimensionless
- thermal_utilization_factor¶
- Symbol:
f- Latex:
\(f\)
- Dimension:
dimensionless
- resonance_escape_probability¶
- Symbol:
p- Latex:
\(p\)
- Dimension:
dimensionless
- fast_fission_factor¶
- Symbol:
epsilon- Latex:
\(\varepsilon\)
- Dimension:
dimensionless
- infinite_multiplication_factor¶
- Symbol:
k_inf- Latex:
\(k_{\infty}\)
- Dimension:
dimensionless
- law¶
k_inf = eta * epsilon * p * f- Latex:
- \[k_{\infty} = \eta \varepsilon p f\]