Published 1996 | Version v1
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Advanced nuclear fuel cycles. Comparison between TANDEM and DUPIC cycles

Creators

  • 1. Comision Nacional de Energia Atomica, Buenos Aires (Argentina). Centro Atomico Ezeiza

Description

The advanced fuel cycles presently under development are described briefly. Cycles that are based on the synergism between LWR's and HWR's are especially mentioned. TANDEM and DUPIC cycles are detailed, and the advantages of one over the other are pointed out in a general way. (author)

Availability note (English)

Available from the library of the Brazilian Nuclear Energy Commission, Rio de Janeiro

Additional details

Additional titles

Original title (Spanish)
Ciclos de combustibles nucleares avanzados. Comparacion entre ciclos TANDEM y DUPIC

Publishing Information

Imprint Pagination
5 p.

Conference

Title
6. General congress on nuclear energy
Original Conference Title
6. Congresso geral de energia nuclear
Dates
27 Oct - 1 Nov 1996
Place
Rio de Janeiro, RJ (Brazil)

INIS

Country of Publication
Brazil
Country of Input or Organization
Brazil
INIS RN
31026955
Subject category
S11: NUCLEAR FUEL CYCLE AND FUEL MATERIALS;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference, Non-conventional Literature
Descriptors DEI
CANDU TYPE REACTORS; ECONOMICS; NATURAL URANIUM; PWR TYPE REACTORS; SPENT FUELS; SYNERGISM; THORIUM CYCLE; URANIUM RECYCLE
Descriptors DEC
ACTINIDES; ELEMENTS; ENERGY SOURCES; ENRICHED URANIUM REACTORS; FUEL CYCLE; FUELS; HEAVY WATER MODERATED REACTORS; MATERIALS; METALS; NUCLEAR FUELS; POWER REACTORS; PRESSURE TUBE REACTORS; REACTOR MATERIALS; REACTORS; THERMAL REACTORS; URANIUM; WATER COOLED REACTORS; WATER MODERATED REACTORS

Optional Information

Notes
6 refs., 3 figs., 1 tab.