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EXPERIENCE WITH THE PLUTONIUM RECYCLE TEST REACTOR

Technical Report ·
OSTI ID:4771249
A description of the Plutonium Recycle Test Reactor is presented along with a discussion of the first years operating experience. It was found that substantial quantities of Pu can be used in thermal reactors along with natural U under power conditions without creating any undesirable or unsafe control characteristics. (J.R.D.)
Research Organization:
General Electric Co. Hanford Atomic Products Operation, Richland, Wash.
DOE Contract Number:
AT(45-1)-1350
NSA Number:
NSA-16-032574
OSTI ID:
4771249
Report Number(s):
HW-SA-2749
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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