Question: Problem 4 . A nuclear reactor is critical and operates at a steady state at P o M W . Plot and discuss the reactor

Problem 4. A nuclear reactor is critical and operates at a steady state at PoMW. Plot and discuss the reactor
power behavior as a function of time in the following cases. (20 points)
A. Partial withdrawal of control rods from the reactor core with no reactivity feedback.
B. Full insertion of control rods in the reactor core with no reactivity feedback.
C. Partial withdrawal of control rods from the reactor core with positive reactivity feedback.
D. Partial withdrawal of control rods from the reactor core with negative reactivity feedback.
 Problem 4. A nuclear reactor is critical and operates at a

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