Cladding and duct materials for advanced nuclear recycle reactors

JOM

Volumn 60, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 15-23

  Allen, T R ^a   Busby, J T ^b   Klueh, R L ^b   Maloy, S A ^c   Toloczko, M B ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^d PACIFIC NORTHWEST NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTINIDES; BUILDING MATERIALS; CLADDING (COATING); ENERGY CONVERSION; ENERGY RESOURCES; NUCLEAR ENERGY; NUCLEAR ENGINEERING; NUCLEAR FUELS; NUCLEAR PHYSICS; NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS; ORDNANCE; PLUTONIUM; RADIOACTIVE WASTE DISPOSAL; RADIOACTIVE WASTES; REACTION KINETICS; RECYCLING; SPENT FUELS; TRANSURANIUM ELEMENTS;

ADVANCED REACTORS; ADVANCED TECHNOLOGIES; DUCT MATERIALS; GLOBAL NUCLEAR ENERGY; MATERIALS REQUIREMENTS; NUCLEAR WASTE DISPOSAL; NUCLEAR WEAPONS PROLIFERATION; RECYCLE REACTORS; SPENT NUCLEAR FUEL (SNF); STRUCTURAL MATERIALS; TRANSURANIC (TRU) ELEMENTS;

WASTE DISPOSAL;

EID: 46949108158     PISSN: 10474838     EISSN: 15431851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11837-008-0002-6     Document Type: Review

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