Published November 1987 | Version v1
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Pu-238 production at the Savannah River Plant

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Description

Pu-238 production capability at SRP is dependent on the availability of Np-237 feed material. With continuing operation of three production reactors at SRP, production of 46 kg Pu-238 per year can be sustained. Capacity of auxiliary facilities is adequate to support the production rates

Availability note (English)

Available from NTIS, PC A03/MF A01; 1 as DE88001373.

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Imprint Pagination
26 p.
Report number
DP-MS--87-54

Conference

Title
Joint meeting of the American Nuclear Society and the Atomic Industrial Forum.
Dates
15-19 Nov 1987.
Place
Los Angeles, CA (USA).

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
United States
INIS RN
19036817
Subject category
S21: SPECIFIC NUCLEAR REACTORS AND ASSOCIATED PLANTS;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference
Descriptors DEI
ISOTOPE PRODUCTION REACTORS; NEPTUNIUM 237; PLUTONIUM 238; PRODUCTION; SAVANNAH RIVER PLANT
Descriptors DEC
ACTINIDE NUCLEI; ALPHA DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; EVEN-EVEN NUCLEI; HEAVY NUCLEI; IRRADIATION REACTORS; ISOTOPES; NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS; NEPTUNIUM ISOTOPES; NUCLEI; ODD-EVEN NUCLEI; PLUTONIUM ISOTOPES; RADIOISOTOPES; REACTORS; SPONTANEOUS FISSION RADIOISOTO; US AEC; US DOE; US ERDA; US ORGANIZATIONS; YEARS LIVING RADIOISOTOPES

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Portions of this document are illegible in microfiche products.
Secondary number(s)
CONF-871101--64-Vugraphs.