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BREEDING-GAIN SPECIMENS FOR EBR-I CORE IV

Technical Report ·
DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/4123347· OSTI ID:4123347

The design and fabrication of Al-clad Pu folis and slugs, enriched and depleted U foils, and depleted U blanket slugs for breeding-gain studies with the plutonium core IV are described. The construction and dimensions of the irradiation baskets and thimbles are shown, and the special core fuel, blanket, and thermocouple rods are described. (D.C.W.)

Research Organization:
Argonne National Lab., Ill.
DOE Contract Number:
W-31109-ENG-38
NSA Number:
NSA-18-004785
OSTI ID:
4123347
Report Number(s):
ANL-6659
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English