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Title:
PROCESSING IRRADIATED FUEL ELEMENTS FROM POWER DEMONSTRATION REACTORS IN HANFORD SEPARATIONS FACILITIES
Author(s):
Subject Terms:
200 East Area200 West AreaFUEL ELMENT RECLAMATIONFUEL RECOVERYFuel RecyclePOWER REACTORSSeparation Processes and ProceduresTHORIUMURANIUM RECOVERY
Document Location:
DOE Public Reading Room - Hanford Battelle P.O. Box 999 MS H2-53 Richland WA 99352 (509)372-7443
Document Type:
REPORT
Publication Date:
1955 Sep 02
Declassification Date:
1992 Sep 11
Declassification Status:
Declassified
Document Pages:
21
Accession Number:
RL-1-362690
Document Number(s):
HW-39253
Originating Research Org.:
GE - HAPO
OpenNet Entry Date:
2004 Feb 24
OpenNet Modified Date:
2015 Jul 14
Description/Abstract:
THE TECHNICAL AND ECONOMIC FEASIBILITIES OF PROCESSING 21 POSTULATED IRRADIATED FUELS AT HAPO ARE EXPLORED. THESE FUELS COMPRISE A WIDE VARIETY OF CHEMICAL COMPOSITIONS, CLADDING MATERIALS, GEOMETRIES, ENRICHMENTS AND DISCHARGE RATES AS DESCRIBED IN TABLE 2. THE PROCESSING CAPABILITIES OF THE REDOX PLANT AND HOT SEMIWORKS ARE CONSIDERED IN DETAIL AND SUMMARIZED IN TABLE 3.