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Nuclear option - the Indian scenario

Conference · · Transactions of the American Nuclear Society; (United States)
OSTI ID:6979961
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  1. India Atomic Energy Commission, Bombay (India)
This paper summarizes and highlights the development of the nuclear power program in India starting in the 1950s. Research programs performed at the Bhabha Atomic Research Centre are discussed encompassing all aspects of the fuel cycle and leading up to the design and construction of the first plant in India-Kalpakkam in 1983. Efforts to exploit India's abundant thorium resources for fast breeder reactor development is discussed.
OSTI ID:
6979961
Report Number(s):
CONF-921102--
Conference Information:
Journal Name: Transactions of the American Nuclear Society; (United States) Journal Volume: 66
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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