Tritium breeding materials

Conference · Thu Mar 01 00:00:00 EST 1984

OSTI ID:7183206

Hollenberg, G W; Johnson, C E; Abdou, M

Tritium breeding materials are essential to the operation of D-T fusion facilities. Both of the present options - solid ceramic breeding materials and liquid metal materials are reviewed with emphasis not only on their attractive features but also on critical materials issues which must be resolved.

• Research Organization: Westinghouse Hanford Co., Richland, WA (USA); Argonne National Lab., IL (USA); California Univ., Los Angeles (USA)
• DOE Contract Number: W-31-109-ENG-38
• OSTI ID: 7183206
• Report Number(s): CONF-8404137-1; ON: DE84010521
• Resource Relation: Conference: American Society for Metals conference on materials for fusion energy systems, Washington, DC, USA, 29 Apr 1984; Other Information: Portions are illegible in microfiche products
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

Related Subjects

70 PLASMA PHYSICS AND FUSION TECHNOLOGY
BREEDING BLANKETS
BREEDING RATIO
TRITIUM
BREEDING
CERAMICS
LIQUID METALS
LITHIUM OXIDES
THERMONUCLEAR REACTORS
ALKALI METAL COMPOUNDS
BETA DECAY RADIOISOTOPES
BETA-MINUS DECAY RADIOISOTOPES
CHALCOGENIDES
CONVERSION RATIO
ELEMENTS
FLUIDS
HYDROGEN ISOTOPES
ISOTOPES
LIGHT NUCLEI
LIQUIDS
LITHIUM COMPOUNDS
METALS
NUCLEAR FUEL CONVERSION
NUCLEI
ODD-EVEN NUCLEI
OXIDES
OXYGEN COMPOUNDS
RADIOISOTOPES
REACTOR COMPONENTS
YEARS LIVING RADIOISOTOPES
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