Document Details
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Title:
NUCLEAR SAFETY IN THE PROCESSING OF SLIGHTLY ENRICHED URANIUM
Author(s):
Subject Terms:
SEPARATION PROCESSES - CRITICALITY STUDIESURANIUM ISOTOPES (U235)
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:
1958 Jan 29
Declassification Status:
Declassified
Document Pages:
10
Accession Number:
RL-1-366774
Document Number(s):
HW-54759
Originating Research Org.:
GE - HAPO
OpenNet Entry Date:
2004 Feb 24
OpenNet Modified Date:
2015 Jul 09
Description/Abstract:
A STUDY OF THE CRITICALITY PROBLEMS IN PROCESSING SLIGHTLY ENRICHED (1.0-1.6% U235) FUEL ELEMENTS. BOTH HETEROGENEOUS & HOMOGENEOUS SYSTEMS ARE CONSIDERED. CRITICALITY PARAMETERS FOR SEVERAL PROCESSING SCHEMES ARE PRESENTED AND SOME OF THE TYPES OF EXPERIMENTS NECESSARY TO EVALUATE THE ACCURACY OF THEORY ARE SUGGESTED.