Study of a lead-bismuth cooled fusion blanket for burning transuranic actinides

Fusion Technology

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 541-545

  Cheng, E T ^a  

^a TSI Research Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTINIDES; COMBUSTION; EUTECTICS; LEAD COMPOUNDS;

FUSION BLANKETS;

FUSION REACTIONS;

EID: 0035270661     PISSN: 07481896     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.13182/fst01-a11963292     Document Type: Article

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