Nuclear design and analysis of the fusion transmutation of waste reactor

Fusion Science and Technology

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 51-54

  Hoffman, E A ^a   Stacey, W M ^a  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Fusion transmutation; Sub critical reactor

Indexed keywords

BREEDER REACTORS; NEUTRON SOURCES; PLASMAS; SPENT FUELS; TRITIUM;

FUSION TRANSMUTATION OF WASTE REACTOR; LIQUID BREEDER; SOLID BREEDER; SUB-CRITICAL REACTOR;

FUSION REACTORS;

EID: 0842321892     PISSN: 15361055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.13182/FST04-A425     Document Type: Article

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