Method of operating nuclear reactors

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ABSTRACT:
A method of operating a nuclear reactor wherein the reactor is operated for more than 50% of its operating period with the control rod patterns in which, in the central region of the reactor core accounting for at least 50% thereof, the control rods inserted from the bottom of the reactor core are at the depths of between 16/24 and 21/24 of the height of the reactor core with eight control rods surrounding each of said inserted control rods being fully withdrawn.

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