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3 October, 01:00

During test-out procedures, a 239Pu-fueled thermal reactor is operated for a time at a power of 1 megawatt. The power is then to be increased to 100 megawatts in 8 hours. (a) On what stable period should the reactor be placed? (b) What reactivity insertion is required?

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