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Record 1 2011-12-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Nuclear Fission Reactors
CONT

HTRs [high temperature reactors] have a high heavy nuclei conversion rate, due to the high neutron capture rate in the fuel. For example, core configurations using fertile matter (Th 232-U 233 cycle) with conversion factors close to 1 (iso-generation of fissile material) have been studied.

Key term(s)
  • isogeneration

French

Domaine(s)
  • Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
DEF

Mode de fonctionnement d’un réacteur nucléaire dans lequel le facteur de conversion est égal à 1.

Spanish

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