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Metallic Fuel Performance Benchmarks for Versatile Test Reactor Applications

Journal Article · · Nuclear Science and Engineering
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  1. Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Nuclear Energy and Fuel Cycle Division, Oak Ridge, Tennessee
  2. Idaho National Laboratory, Materials and Fuels Complex, Idaho Falls, Idaho
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Research Organization:
Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), Oak Ridge, TN (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE; USDOE Office of Nuclear Energy (NE)
Grant/Contract Number:
AC05-00OR22725
OSTI ID:
1856641
Alternate ID(s):
OSTI ID: 1892430
Journal Information:
Nuclear Science and Engineering, Journal Name: Nuclear Science and Engineering Journal Issue: sup1 Vol. 196; ISSN 0029-5639
Publisher:
Informa UK LimitedCopyright Statement
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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