Effect of HBS structure in fast release fraction of 48 GWd/tU PWR fuel

Materials Research Society Symposium Proceedings

Volumn 1193, Issue , 2009, Pages 613-620

  De Pablo, J ^a,b   Serrano Purroy, D ^c   Gonzalez Robles, E ^a   Clarens, F ^a   Martinez Esparza, A ^d   Wegen, D H ^c   Casas, I ^b   Christiansen, B ^c   Glatz, J P ^c   Gimenez, J ^b  

^a FUNDACIÓ CTM CENTRE TECNOLÒGIC   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

^c JOINT RESEARCH CENTRE   (Italy)

^d Empresa Nacional de Residuos Radiactivos SA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AQUEOUS PHASE; BURN UP; COMMERCIAL REACTOR; GRANITIC GROUNDWATER; HIGH-BURN UP; LEACHING EXPERIMENTS; LEACHING SOLUTION; OXIC CONDITIONS; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; PWR FUEL; RADIAL POSITION; RELEASE FRACTION; SPENT NUCLEAR FUELS;

CESIUM; CORE SAMPLES; GROUNDWATER; LEACHING; RADIOACTIVE WASTES; RUBIDIUM;

WASTE MANAGEMENT;

EID: 77951690099     PISSN: 02729172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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