Vented target elements for use in an isotope-production reactor. [LMFBR]
Abstract
A method is described for producing tritium gas in a fast breeder reactor cooled with liquid metal. Lithium target material is placed in pins equipped with vents, and tritium gas is recovered from the coolant.
- Inventors:
- Issue Date:
- OSTI Identifier:
- 6276760
- Application Number:
- ON: DE83013163
- Assignee:
- ERA-08-035896; EDB-83-110790
- DOE Contract Number:
- AC06-76FF02170
- Resource Type:
- Patent
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
- Subject:
- 21 SPECIFIC NUCLEAR REACTORS AND ASSOCIATED PLANTS; FUEL ASSEMBLIES; LMFBR TYPE REACTORS; TRITIUM PRODUCTION REACTORS; REACTOR CORES; BREEDER REACTORS; EPITHERMAL REACTORS; FAST REACTORS; FBR TYPE REACTORS; IRRADIATION REACTORS; LIQUID METAL COOLED REACTORS; REACTOR COMPONENTS; REACTORS; 220700* - Nuclear Reactor Technology- Plutonium & Isotope Production Reactors; 210500 - Power Reactors, Breeding
Citation Formats
Cawley, W E, and Omberg, R P. Vented target elements for use in an isotope-production reactor. [LMFBR]. United States: N. p., 1982.
Web.
Cawley, W E, & Omberg, R P. Vented target elements for use in an isotope-production reactor. [LMFBR]. United States.
Cawley, W E, and Omberg, R P. Thu .
"Vented target elements for use in an isotope-production reactor. [LMFBR]". United States.
@article{osti_6276760,
title = {Vented target elements for use in an isotope-production reactor. [LMFBR]},
author = {Cawley, W E and Omberg, R P},
abstractNote = {A method is described for producing tritium gas in a fast breeder reactor cooled with liquid metal. Lithium target material is placed in pins equipped with vents, and tritium gas is recovered from the coolant.},
doi = {},
journal = {},
number = ,
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place = {United States},
year = {1982},
month = {8}
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