Breeder-type operation based on the LWR-MOX fuel technologies in light water reactors with hard neutron spectrum (FLWR)

International Congress on Advances in Nuclear Power Plants 2009, ICAPP 2009

Volumn 1, Issue , 2009, Pages 31-39

  Uchikawa, Sadao ^a   Okubo, Tsutomu ^a   Nakano, Yoshihiro ^a  

^a JAPAN ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOILING WATER REACTORS; DESIGN; LIGHT WATER REACTORS; LOADING; NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS; PLUTONIUM;

CONVERSION RATIO; HARD NEUTRON SPECTRUM; LATTICE CONFIGURATION; MOX FUEL ASSEMBLY; PERIPHERAL REGIONS; PLUTONIUM RECYCLING; SUSTAINABLE ENERGY SUPPLY; TRIANGULAR LATTICE;

FUELS;

EID: 84907964385     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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