Published 1981 | Version v1
Journal article

Improved fuel designs for an uncertain fuel cycle climate

Description

The necessity of improving uranium resource utilization, while maintaining and improving the existing excellent fuel integrity and reliability record, is discussed. The improvements have attainable economic benefits in the present once through cycle or in future nuclear fuel reprocessing/recycle operating mode

Additional details

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Proc., Intersoc. Energy Convers. Eng. Conf.
Journal Volume
2
Series
Proc., Intersoc. Energy Convers. Eng. Conf.
Journal Page Range
1615-1617

Conference

Title
IECEC conference.
Dates
9 - 14 Aug 1981.
Place
Atlanta, GA (USA).

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
United States
INIS RN
14724900
Subject category
S22: GENERAL STUDIES OF NUCLEAR REACTORS;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference
Descriptors DEI
BURNABLE POISONS; FUEL ASSEMBLIES; FUEL CYCLE; FUEL MANAGEMENT; LEAKS; OPTIMIZATION; SPECIFICATIONS
Descriptors DEC
MANAGEMENT; MATERIALS; NEUTRON ABSORBERS; NUCLEAR MATERIALS MANAGEMENT; NUCLEAR POISONS; REACTOR MATERIALS

Optional Information

Secondary number(s)
CONF-810812--.