ATW neutronics design studies

Progress in Nuclear Energy

Volumn 40, Issue 3-4 SPEC., 2002, Pages 497-504

  Wade, D C ^a   Yang, W S ^a   Khalil, H ^a  

^a ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRICITY; FISSION PRODUCTS; GEOLOGICAL REPOSITORIES; LIGHT WATER REACTORS; NEUTRONS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; SPENT FUELS; THERMAL EFFECTS; URANIUM; WASTE INCINERATION;

ACCELERATOR WASTE TRANSMUTATION;

RADIOACTIVE WASTE DISPOSAL;

EID: 0036378442     PISSN: 01491970     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0149-1970(02)00043-4     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (7)

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