Hot cell examination of MOX fuel from nonproliferation programs

Kevin McCoy; Robert Morris; Bruce Bevard; Patrick Blanpain

Hot cell examination of MOX fuel from nonproliferation programs

Kevin McCoy, Robert Morris, Bruce Bevard, Patrick Blanpain

Nuclear Energy and Fuel Cycle Division

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Abstract

Thorough hot cell examinations of MOX fuel with a low ²⁴⁰Pu/ ²³⁹Pu ratio indicated that the fuel performed safely and in a manner that was consistent with experience. The results support licensing of the fuel for batch irradiation.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	385-386
Number of pages	2
Journal	Transactions of the American Nuclear Society
Volume	105
State	Published - 2011
Event	2011 ANS Annual Winter Meeting and Embedded Topical Meetings: 1st ANS SMR 2011 Conference and Young Professionals Congress 2011 - Washington, DC, United States Duration: Oct 30 2011 → Nov 3 2011

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Hot cell examination of MOX fuel from nonproliferation programs

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