A 500 MWe sodium-cooled, PuO2-UO2 fuel, fast spectrum reactor design is presented, which is calculated to have a fuel cycle cost in the civinity of 1 mill/ekw hr, and to have important safety features due to an appreciably negative Doppler effect.
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A 500 MWe sodium-cooled, PuO2-UO2 fuel, fast spectrum reactor design is presented, which is calculated to have a fuel cycle cost in the civinity of 1 mill/ekw hr, and to have important safety features due to an appreciably negative Doppler effect.
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Horst, K. M.; Hutchins, B. A.; Leitz, F. J. & Wolfe, B.Core Design Study for a 500MWe Fast Oxide Reactor,
report,
December 28, 1961;
Albuquerque, New Mexico.
(https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1394699/:
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