• DocumentCode
    838805
  • Title

    A Preconceptual Accelerator-Breeder Design for Fissile Material and Energy Production

  • Author

    Lam, Peter S.K.

  • Author_Institution
    Argonne National Laboratory, Applied Physics Division, 9700 South Cass Avenue, Argonne, Illinois 60439
  • Volume
    26
  • Issue
    3
  • fYear
    1979
  • fDate
    6/1/1979 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    3048
  • Lastpage
    3049
  • Abstract
    A preconceptual accelerator-breeder design has been developed with improved capability to produce fissile material and thermal power. These improvements allow the design to have the dual role of fissile material and electricity production.
  • Keywords
    Acceleration; Conducting materials; Costs; Fuels; Laboratories; Neutrons; Parametric study; Production; Productivity; Waste heat;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Nuclear Science, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9499
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TNS.1979.4329935
  • Filename
    4329935