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Table 1.

Core design target.

Item Design target
Average dischargedburnup (core/total) 150 GWd/t/> 80 GWd/t
Breeding ratio 1.1
Operation cycle length > 13 months
Max. linear heat rating < 430 W/cm
Fast neutron fluence < 5.0 × 1023 n/cm2
Cladding mid-walltemperature < 700 °C
Cladding cumulativedamage fraction (steady state) < 0.5
Shutdown margin(cold/hot) 0.4%Δk/kk′/0.0%Δk/kk′
Sodium void reactivity(total) < approx. 0 $

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