Chemical aspects of alternate fuel cycles
Conference
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OSTI ID:6566175
This paper focuses on the chemical difficulties involved in the alternative fuel cycles which are being considered to deal with the Pu diversion problem. The fuel cycles include diversion resistant U--Pu cycles (coprocessing, Civex, spiking) and the Th--/sup 233/U cycle. (DLC)
- Research Organization:
- Du Pont de Nemours (E.I.) and Co., Aiken, SC (USA). Savannah River Lab.
- DOE Contract Number:
- EY-76-C-09-0001
- OSTI ID:
- 6566175
- Report Number(s):
- DP-MS-78-61
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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