Nuclear design and analysis of the fusion transmutation of waste reactor

被引:9
作者
Hoffman, EA [1 ]
Stacey, WM
机构
[1] Georgia Inst Technol, Fus Res Ctr, Atlanta, GA 30332 USA
[2] Georgia Inst Technol, Nucl & Radiol Engn Program, Atlanta, GA 30332 USA
关键词
fusion transmutation; sub-critical reactor;
D O I
10.13182/FST04-A425
中图分类号
TL [原子能技术]; O571 [原子核物理学];
学科分类号
0827 ; 082701 ;
摘要
The nuclear design and safety analyses for the Fusion Transmutation of Waste Reactor (FTWR) are described. The advantages of sub-critical operation for nuclear stability and safety are illustrated.
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页数:4
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