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PLUTONIUM FUEL PROGRAMS OF THE UNITED NUCLEAR CORPORATION

Technical Report ·
OSTI ID:4704997
A developmental program devoted to U-- Pu carbides for use as fast reactor fuels is described. Production of carbide powder by reaction of PuO/sub 2/-- UO/sub 2/ mixtures with C is described, and plans for their irradiation are discussed. A discussion is also included concerning design of the facilities for carbide development. (J.R.D.)
Research Organization:
United Nuclear Corp. Development Div., White Plains, N.Y.
NSA Number:
NSA-17-019565
OSTI ID:
4704997
Report Number(s):
HW-75007(Paper D3)
Country of Publication:
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Language:
English