NUCLEAR FUEL COMPOSITION
Patent
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OSTI ID:4155726
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
- Resource Relation:
- Other Information: Orig. Receipt Date: 31-DEC-60
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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