Measurements of instant-release source terms for 137Cs, 90Sr, 99Tc, 129I and 14C in used CANDU fuels

Journal of Nuclear Materials

Volumn 238, Issue 2-3, 1996, Pages 264-277

  Stroes Gascoyne, S ^a  

^a ATOMIC ENERGY OF CANADA LIMITED   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCULATIONS; CARBON; CESIUM; DISSOLUTION; FISSION PRODUCTS; GRAIN BOUNDARIES; OXIDATION; RADIOACTIVE ELEMENTS; RADIOACTIVITY MEASUREMENT; RADIOISOTOPES; STRONTIUM; TECHNETIUM;

CANADA DEUTERIUM URANIUM; COMBINED GAP AND GRAIN BOUNDARY INVENTORIES;

NUCLEAR FUEL ELEMENTS;

EID: 0030289126     PISSN: 00223115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-3115(96)00440-0     Document Type: Article

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