Breeding Ratio Analysis of a Fast Reactor Cooled by Supercritical Light Water

Journal of Nuclear Science and Technology

Volumn 38, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 703-710

  Ishiwatarp, Yuki ^a   Oka, Yoshiaki ^a   Koshizuka, Seiichi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Blankets; Breeding ratio; Fast reactors; Light water cooling; MOX; Once through cycle; Supercritical pressure

Indexed keywords

BREEDER REACTORS; BRIQUETS; COOLANTS; LIGHT WATER REACTORS; NUCLEAR FUELS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SUPERCRITICAL FLUIDS; VOLUME FRACTION;

BREEDING RATIO ANALYSIS; SUPERCRITICAL LIGHT WATER;

FAST REACTORS;

EID: 0035454914     PISSN: 00223131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/18811248.2001.9715086     Document Type: Article

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