$sup 238$Pu fuel form activities

Technical Report · Mon Jun 01 00:00:00 EDT 1987

DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/6177964· OSTI ID:6177964

This report for STYPu Fuel Form Activities has one main section: SRP-PuFF Facility. The SRL portion of this program has been completed. The program status, budget information, and milestone schedules are discussed. The SRP portion of this report summarizes production of STYPuO2 fuel forms for use in radioisotopic thermoelectric generators (RTG's) in the Plutonium Fuel Form (Puff) Facility at the Savannah River Plant. The PuFF Facility has been placed in a production readiness mode of operation pending funding of additional heat source programs.

• Research Organization: Savannah River Site (SRS), Aiken, SC (United States). Savannah River National Lab. (SRNL)
• DOE Contract Number: AC09-76SR00001
• OSTI ID: 6177964
• Report Number(s): DPST-86-133-4/87-3; ON: DE87013284
• Resource Relation: Other Information: Portions of this document are illegible in microfiche products
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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