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Conference Article: Use of carbide-nitride fuel in the USSR. A review
Majorshin, A.A.; Zabud'ko, L.M.; Bibilashvilij, Yu.K.; Bogatyr, S.M. (Vsesoyuznyj Nauchno-Issledovatel'skij Inst. Neorganicheskikh Materialov, Moscow (USSR))Abstract
The paper reviews design-experimental work performed to study carbide-nitride fuel serviceability. The principal results are discussed of BR-5, BR-10, BOR-60 investigations into carbide-nitride fuel.
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key words: fuel pellets; fuel pins; fuel-cladding interactions; lmfbr type reactors; mixed carbide fuels; performance testing; plutonium nitrides; post-irradiation examination; swelling; uranium nitrides
- Reference:
- Technical committee meeting on advanced fuel for fast breeder reactors: Fabrication and properties and their optimization. Vienna (Austria). 3-5 Nov 1987
- International Atomic Energy Agency, Vienna (Austria)
- IAEA-TECDOC--466, pp:51-57
- International Atomic Energy Agency, Vienna (Austria)