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fuel requirement Find the following: a ) Fuel requirement ( as U ) per year. b ) Resource utilization. c ) Amount of electricity (

fuel requirement Find the following:
a) Fuel requirement (as U) per year.
b) Resource utilization.
c) Amount of electricity (in kWh) generated per kg natural U, fed to the enrichment.
d) Percent contribution of Pu to the energy production.
e) All the U in spent fuel is recovered purely and sent to the enrichment to produce the
recycle U fuel containing 4.2 w/o U-235. How many kg's of the recycle U fuel can be
obtained from 1kg spent fuel?
f) All the Pu in spent fuel is recovered purely and mixed with depleted U w/o
enriched) to produce the MOX fuel with a total fissile content of 4.4wo. How many kg's
of the MOX fuel (as heavy metal) can be obtained from 1kg spent fuel?
g) The primary coolant enters the steam generator at 325C and exits at 293C. Find its
mass flow rate. Cp=5.97kJkg.K
NOTE: Write all the UNITS properly. Even if your numerical result is accurate but
the unit is wrong or not given, you will lose 80% of the point in that question.
Ans: (a)24732.4kgWyr
(b)0.00551
(c)43654.5kW(e)
(d)40.5%
(e)0.1555kgRcW
(f)0.1429tg
(g)17.45ts answers are given i just need the steps thank you.
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