A design study on the FBR metal fuel and core for commercial applications

Journal of Nuclear Science and Technology

Volumn 37, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 636-645

  Yokoo, Takeshi ^a   Ogata, Takanari ^a   Ohta, Hirokazu ^a  

^a CENTRAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF ELECTRIC POWER INDUSTRY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Burnup; Core design; Core performance; Fast breeder reactors; Fuel cycle; Fuel design; Fuel performance; Metal fuel; Reactivity; Reactor core

Indexed keywords

BREEDING BLANKETS; COMPUTER AIDED ANALYSIS; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; FAST REACTORS; NUCLEAR FUEL CLADDING; REACTIVITY (NUCLEAR); REACTOR CORES;

METAL FUEL;

BREEDER REACTORS;

EID: 0034245341     PISSN: 00223131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/18811248.2000.9714939     Document Type: Article

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