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Reactor fuel and target arrangement for enhanced production of tritium. [LMFBR]

Patent ·
OSTI ID:6025532
A method is described for producing tritium in a fast breeder reactor cooled with liquid metal. Lithium target material is placed in intimate contact with fuel material in order to increase the tritium production rate.
Assignee:
ERA-08-035897; EDB-83-110791
Patent Number(s):
None
Application Number:
ON: DE83013162
OSTI ID:
6025532
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English