Published 1991 | Version v1
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FBR the best way to reuse the plutonium from MOX fuel irradiated in PWR

Creators

  • 1. Compagnie Generale des Matieres Nucleaires (COGEMA), 30 - Bagnols-sur-Ceze (France). Etablissement de Marcoule

Description

Recycling the plutonium from irradiated MOX fuel in a FBR shows the advantage of preserving plutonium quality. The resulting plutonium is also less sensitive to delays in the fuel cycle operations. (author)

Additional details

Publishing Information

Publisher
Atomic Energy Society of Japan.
Imprint Place
Tokyo (Japan)
Imprint Title
International conference on fast reactors and related fuel cycles
Imprint Pagination
[2900 p.].
Journal Page Range
v. 4 p. 5.19/1-5.19/10.

Conference

Title
International conference on fast reactors and related fuel cycles.
Dates
28 Oct - 1 Nov 1991.
Place
Kyoto (Japan).

INIS

Country of Publication
Japan
Country of Input or Organization
Japan
INIS RN
24050939
Subject category
S21: SPECIFIC NUCLEAR REACTORS AND ASSOCIATED PLANTS;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference
Descriptors DEI
BREEDING RATIO; EFFICIENCY; FBR TYPE REACTORS; FUEL CYCLE; IRRADIATION; MIXED OXIDE FUELS; PLUTONIUM; PWR TYPE REACTORS; QUALITY ASSURANCE; RECYCLING
Descriptors DEC
ACTINIDES; BREEDER REACTORS; CONVERSION RATIO; ELEMENTS; ENERGY SOURCES; ENRICHED URANIUM REACTORS; EPITHERMAL REACTORS; FAST REACTORS; FUELS; MATERIALS; METALS; NUCLEAR FUELS; POWER REACTORS; REACTOR MATERIALS; REACTORS; SOLID FUELS; THERMAL REACTORS; TRANSURANIUM ELEMENTS; WATER COOLED REACTORS; WATER MODERATED REACTORS

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Notes
Imprint:Composed of four volumes.