Study of the radiotoxicity of actinides recycling in boiling water reactors fuel

Nuclear Engineering and Design

Volumn 239, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 1911-1915

  Francois J L ^a   Guzman J R ^b   Martin del Campo C ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^b DEPARTAMENTO DE QUÍMICA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISCHARGE BURN-UP; ENRICHED URANIUM; FOUR CYCLES; FUEL ASSEMBLY; FUEL CYCLE; FUEL FABRICATIONS; MINOR ACTINIDE; MOX FUEL ASSEMBLY; RADIOTOXICITY; REDUCTION FACTOR; SPENT FUEL POOLS;

ACTINIDES; BOILING WATER REACTORS; NEUTRON DETECTORS; PLUTONIUM; SPENT FUELS; URANIUM; WASTEWATER RECLAMATION; WATER RECYCLING;

FUELS;

EID: 68349127371     PISSN: 00295493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nucengdes.2009.05.012     Document Type: Article

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