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Superphenix: Is the fast breeder dream over -- or over yonder?

Journal Article · · NUKEM Market Report
OSTI ID:518459
A detailed history of France`s Superphenix commercial fast breeder reactor project is presented. Important project milestones are discussed from the project`s conception in 1971 to its current status. Recommendations of the Castaing Commission on the project and future plans for use of the reactor are outlined. In addition, world wide fast breeder projects are listed and discussed.
OSTI ID:
518459
Journal Information:
NUKEM Market Report, Journal Name: NUKEM Market Report; ISSN NMREEO
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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