Nuclear mechanism for TRU burning oxide fueled core in Advanced Recycling Reactor

Annals of Nuclear Energy

Volumn 37, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 1476-1485

  Ikeda, Kazumi ^a   Sekimoto, Hiroshi ^a  

^a TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Advanced Recycling Reactor; GNEP; Sodium cooled fast reactor; Sodium void reactivity; Transuranics; TRU transmutation

Indexed keywords

ADVANCED RECYCLING REACTOR; GNEP; SODIUM COOLED FAST REACTOR; SODIUM VOID REACTIVITY; TRANSURANICS; TRU TRANSMUTATION;

FAST REACTORS; HARDENING; HEAVY METALS; NEUTRON REFLECTION; PLUTONIUM; REACTOR CORES; RECYCLING; SODIUM; TITRATION;

STRUCTURAL DESIGN;

EID: 78049415205     PISSN: 03064549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anucene.2010.06.014     Document Type: Article

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