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NUCLEAR FUEL COMPOSITION

Patent ·
OSTI ID:4155726
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A novel reactor composition for use in a self-sustaining fast nuclear reactor is described. More particularly, a fuel alloy comprising thorium and uranium-235 is de scribed, the uranium-235 existing in approximately the same amount that it is found in natural uranium, i.e., 1.4%.
Research Organization:
Originating Research Org. not identified
NSA Number:
NSA-14-022584
Assignee:
U.S. Atomic Energy Commission
Patent Number(s):
US 2938784
OSTI ID:
4155726
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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