Published March 2001 | Version v1
Journal article

Evaluation of economical at a uranium enrichment demonstration plant

  • 1. Japan Nuclear Cycle Development Inst., Kamisaibara, Okayama (Japan). Ningyo-toge Environmental Engineering Center
  • 2. Nuclear Energy System Inc., Tokyo (Japan)

Description

In this report, the economy of technical achievement apply in the uranium enrichment demonstration plant is evaluated. From the evaluation, it can be concluded that the expected purpose was achieved because there was a definite economic prospect to commercial plant. The benefit analysis of thirteen years operation of the uranium enrichment demonstration plant also provides a financial aspect of the uranium enrichment business. Therefore, the performance, price and reliability of the centrifuge is an important factor in the uranium enrichment business. And the continuous development of a centrifuge while considering balance with the development cost is necessary for the business in the future. (author)

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Publishing Information

Journal Title
Saikuru Kiko Giho
Journal Issue
no.10,suppl
Journal Page Range
p. 25-30
ISSN
1344-4239

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Notes
5 refs., 7 figs., 3 tabs.