Minor actinides transmutation in SFR depleted uranium radial blanket, neutronic and thermal hydraulic evaluation

GLOBAL 2007: Advanced Nuclear Fuel Cycles and Systems

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 645-652

  Buiron, L ^a   Varaine, F ^a   Lorenzo, D ^a   Palancher, H ^a   Valentin, B ^a  

^a IRFM   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSPACE APPLICATIONS; ALKALI METALS; ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN; BROADBAND AMPLIFIERS; COMPUTER NETWORKS; ELASTIC MODULI; FAST REACTORS; FLUID MECHANICS; FUELS; HELIUM; HYDRAULICS; INERT GASES; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; NEUTRON DETECTORS; NUCLEAR ENERGY; NUCLEAR ENGINEERING; NUCLEAR FUELS; NUCLEAR REACTORS; OPTIMIZATION; PLUTONIUM; REACTION KINETICS; SODIUM; SPENT FUELS; STANDARDS; TRANSURANIUM ELEMENTS; URANIUM;

(LIQUID + LIQUID) EQUILIBRIUM; DECAY HEATING; DEPLETED URANIUM (DU); EQUILIBRIUM CORE; FUEL ASSEMBLIES; HELIUM PRODUCTION; HETEROGENEOUS MODELS; HOMOGENEOUS PROCESS; ITERATIVE PROCESSING; LIFE-TIME; MINOR ACTINIDES (MA); MINOR ACTINIDES TRANSMUTATION; NEUTRONIC; NON PROLIFERATION; NUCLEAR-FUEL CYCLES; OPTIMIZED SYSTEMS; OXIDE MATRICES; PRELIMINARY DESIGN; REACTOR DESIGNS; SPECIFIC FEATURES; SPENT FUEL STANDARDS; STARTING POINTS;

ACTINIDES;

EID: 45149094510     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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