MIT LMFBR blanket research project, January 1, 1977--March 31, 1977

Technical Report · Sat Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 1977

DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/7096024· OSTI ID:7096024

Driscoll, M J

Progress in the experimental and theoretical investigation of LMFBR breeding blanket design parameters is reported. Irradiation experiments on LMFBR Blanket Mockup 5B are described. Data are presented on blanket-averaged U238 capture to U235 fission ratios. (DL)

• Research Organization: Massachusetts Inst. of Tech., Cambridge (USA). Dept. of Nuclear Engineering
• DOE Contract Number: EY-76-S-02-2250
• OSTI ID: 7096024
• Report Number(s): COO-2250-27
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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