Core for a nuclear reactor

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1975-06-20

1978-06-20

Pendegrass, Verlin R.

176 17, 176 18, 176 82, G21C 330

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ABSTRACT:
A reactor core having tandem arranged fuel regions for use in a water moderated nuclear reactor. An upper core region is fueled with enriched uranium oxide; while, a lower core region is fueled with a plutonium oxide. An intermediate core region contains natural uranium oxide.

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Nuclear Science Abstract #14565, vol. 14 (7/31/60) p. 1837.

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