A PRELIMINARY SURVEY OF THE ADVANTAGES OF INCREASING THE URANIUM ROD DIAMETER IN THE WINDSCALE PILES
Technical Report
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OSTI ID:4265262
It is shown that a gain of at least 8.5 per cent in plutonium production can be achieved by using uranium rods of 1.2 inches diameter. In addition, there would be a money saving of 80,000 pounds per annum on enriched metal. (auth)
- Research Organization:
- Great Britain Windscale Works, Sellafield, Cumb., England (United Kingdom)
- NSA Number:
- NSA-13-009382
- OSTI ID:
- 4265262
- Report Number(s):
- RDB(W)/TN-57; WTSC/R-41
- Country of Publication:
- United Kingdom
- Language:
- English
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