Optimization of the LWR Nuclear Fuel Cycle for Minimum Waste Production
The once through nuclear fuel cycle adopted by the majority of countries with operating commercial power reactors imposes a number of concerns. The radioactive waste created in the once through nuclear fuel cycle has to be isolated from the environment for thousands of years. In addition, plutoni...
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| Format: | Technical Report |
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Center for Advanced Nuclear Energy Systems. Nuclear Fuel Cycle Program
2012
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/75166 |