Critical evaluation of the thermal properties of ThO2 and Th1-yUyO2 and a survey of the literature data on Th1-yPuyO2

Journal of Nuclear Materials

Volumn 250, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 1-12

  Bakker, K ^a   Cordfunke, E H P ^a   Konings, R J M ^a   Schram, R P C ^a  

^a TNO   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

BINARY MIXTURES; ENTHALPY; MELTING; OXYGEN; PHASE DIAGRAMS; PLUTONIUM COMPOUNDS; SPECIFIC HEAT OF SOLIDS; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY OF SOLIDS; THERMAL EXPANSION; THORIA; URANIUM DIOXIDE;

PLUTONIUM DIOXIDE;

NUCLEAR FUELS;

EID: 0031274515     PISSN: 00223115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-3115(97)00241-9     Document Type: Article

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