Analysis and study of spent fuel reprocessing technology from birth to present

Transactions of the Atomic Energy Society of Japan

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 152-165

  Takahashi, Keizo ^a  

^a JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Incident; Isotopic ratio; Magnox fuel; Maintenance; Operational analysis; Oxide fuel; Plutonium production; Reprocessed amount; Technology; Vitrification

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; NUCLEAR ENERGY; RADIOACTIVE WASTE VITRIFICATION; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS; TECHNOLOGY;

INCIDENTS; ISOTOPIC RATIO; MAGNOX FUELS; OPERATIONAL ANALYSIS; OXIDE FUELS; PLUTONIUM PRODUCTION; REPROCESSED AMOUNT;

SPENT FUELS;

EID: 33747054435     PISSN: 13472879     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3327/taesj2002.5.152     Document Type: Article

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