Cm-244 as Multiplier and Breeder in a ThO2 Hybrid Blankets of Deuterium-Tritium Driven Source
The safeguard aspects of Cm-244 - a nuclear waste product in LWRs – in a cylindrical hybrid blanket driven by a (D,T) fusion neutron source have been analyzed.Cm-244 has been investigated for two different applications: 1. As a neutron multiplier between the first wall and the fuel zone in a blanket...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
1990-01-01
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Series: | Journal of King Saud University: Engineering Sciences |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1018363918308754 |