Published 1997 | Version v1
Journal article

GE MOX fuel development, fabrication, and testing experience

  • 1. GE San Jose, CA (United States)

Description

This paper presents the General Electric (GE) mixed (uranium, plutonium)-oxide (MOX) fuel development, fabrication, and irradiation testing experience. This experience is relevant to the current U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) weapons plutonium disposition program

Additional details

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Transactions of the American Nuclear Society
Journal Volume
77
Journal Page Range
p. 152-153.
ISSN
0003-018X
CODEN
TANSAO

Conference

Title
1997 American Nuclear Society (ANS) winter meeting.
Dates
16-20 Nov 1997.
Place
Albuquerque, NM (United States).

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
United States
INIS RN
29020966
Subject category
S22: GENERAL STUDIES OF NUCLEAR REACTORS;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference
Descriptors DEI
BURNUP; FABRICATION; FUEL PELLETS; MIXED OXIDE FUELS; PARTICLE SIZE; PLUTONIUM DIOXIDE
Descriptors DEC
ACTINIDE COMPOUNDS; CHALCOGENIDES; ENERGY SOURCES; FUELS; MATERIALS; NUCLEAR FUELS; OXIDES; OXYGEN COMPOUNDS; PLUTONIUM COMPOUNDS; PLUTONIUM OXIDES; REACTOR MATERIALS; SIZE; SOLID FUELS; TRANSURANIUM COMPOUNDS

Optional Information

Secondary number(s)
CONF-971125--.