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American National Standard: for nuclear criticality control of special actinide elements

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OSTI ID:5521436

This standard is applicable to operations with the following: /sup 237/Np, /sup 238/Pu, /sup 240/Pu, /sup 241/Pu, /sup 242/Pu, /sup 241/Am, /sup 242m/Am, /sup 243/Am, /sup 243/Cm, /sup 244/Cm, /sup 245/Cm, /sup 247/Cm, /sup 249/Cf and /sup 251/Cf. Subcritical mass limits are presented for isolated fissionable units. The limits are not applicable to interacting units.

OSTI ID:
5521436
Report Number(s):
ANSI/ANS-8.15-1981; ON: DE84900120
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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