Skip to main content
U.S. Department of Energy
Office of Scientific and Technical Information

Alternative oxide fuel pellet fabrication for irradiation testing. [LMFBR]

Conference ·
OSTI ID:6396299
Fabrication of experimental breeder reactor fuel pellets by the common cold-press-and-sinter technique for irradiation testing in EBR-II is discussed. Fuel types include mixed thoria-plutonia, UO/sub 2/ enriched with 22 weight percent /sup 233/U in U, UO/sub 2/ enriched with thirty-four weight percent /sup 235/U in U, and mixed urania-plutonia.
Research Organization:
Hanford Engineering Development Lab., Richland, WA (USA)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE
DOE Contract Number:
EY-76-C-14-2170
OSTI ID:
6396299
Report Number(s):
HEDL-SA-1604-FP; CONF-7810143-5
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English