REACTION RATESDOE-HDBK-1019/1-93Reactor Theory (Neutron Characteristics)NP-02Page 22Rev. 0Reaction Rates SummaryThe reaction rate is the number of interactions of a particular type occurring in acubic centimeter of material in a second.The reaction rate can be calculated by the equation below.R = 1 *Over a period of several days, while the atom density of the fuel can be consideredconstant, the neutron flux is directly proportional to reactor power.SummaryThe important information in this chapter is summarized below.
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