• Title of article

    Cyclicmodeofneptunium,americiumandcuriumtransmutationinheavy-waterreactorOriginalResearchArticle

  • Author/Authors

    A.S.Gerasimov، نويسنده , , G.V.Kiselev، نويسنده , , L.A.Myrtsymova، نويسنده , , Liubov Zaritskaya، نويسنده ,

  • Issue Information
    روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2004
  • Pages
    5
  • From page
    327
  • To page
    331
  • Abstract
    Characteristicsofprocessoftransmutationofneptunium,americiumandcuriumfromspentnuclearfuelinheavy-waterreactorduringfirst10lifetimesandattransitiontoequilibriummodearecalculated.Duringtransmutation,dangerousnuclides,firstofall,244Cmand238Puareaccumulated.Theycauseanincreaseofradiotoxicity.Atfirst10cyclesoftransmutation,theradiotoxicityisincreasedby8.7timesincomparisonwithradiotoxicityofinitialloadoftransmutedactinides.Heavy-waterreactorwiththermalpowerof1000MWcantransmuteneptunium,americiumandcuriumextractedfrom3.7VVER-1000typereactors.Itmeans,thattherequiredpoweroftransmutationreactormakesabout8%ofthermalpowerofVVER-1000typereactors.
  • Journal title
    Nuclear Engineering and Design Eslah
  • Serial Year
    2004
  • Journal title
    Nuclear Engineering and Design Eslah
  • Record number

    894742