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Criticality prevention specifications thorium--uranium-233 separations in the Purex Plant

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The specifications in this document define the limits or restrictions required to maintain an acceptably low probability of the occurrence of a nuclear chain reaction in the Purex Plant while processing irradiated thoria targets. These criticality prevention specifications do not stipulate the system, procedures, or mechanisms to permit operation within the limits or restrictions

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51 p.
Report number
ARH--1514

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Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
United States
INIS RN
7236313
Subject category
S11: NUCLEAR FUEL CYCLE AND FUEL MATERIALS;
Descriptors DEI
CRITICALITY; PUREX PROCESS; REPROCESSING; SOLVENT EXTRACTION; SPENT FUELS; THORIUM; URANIUM 233
Descriptors DEC
ACTINIDE NUCLEI; ACTINIDES; ALPHA DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; ELEMENTS; ENERGY SOURCES; EVEN-ODD NUCLEI; FUELS; HEAVY NUCLEI; ISOTOPES; METALS; NUCLEAR FUELS; NUCLEI; RADIOISOTOPES; REACTOR MATERIALS; SEPARATION PROCESSES; URANIUM ISOTOPES; YEARS LIVING RADIOISOTOPES