CX-270062: Computational and Experimental Benchmarking for Transient Fuel Testing - Oregon State

Categorical Exclusion Determination

Office of NEPA Policy and Compliance

September 24, 2015
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Oregon State University, in collaboration with two universities, three national laboratories, and two industry partners, proposes to develop a comprehensive evaluation of existing Transient Reactor Test (TREAT) Facility neutronics data using the next generation reactor core neutronics codes, perform a complete thermal hydraulic characterization of existing sodium loop experimental data, the collection of experimental thermal hydraulic data of a representative TREAT Facility water flow loop, and development of a comprehensive instrumentation plan for the TREAT Facility.