Uranium-233 Breeding and Neutron Multiplying Blankets for Fusion Reactors
- 1 July 1976
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in Nuclear Technology
- Vol. 30 (1), 5-11
- https://doi.org/10.13182/nt76-a31618
Abstract
A variety of blankets for fusion reactors were neutronically analyzed to determine the fusion energy multiplication factor (M), the heavy metal fission rate, the fissile atom production rate, and tritium production. The blankets studied were: The important conclusions are:Keywords
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