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Pre-design of an AmBB pin loaded with 10% of americium

Valentin et al., 2018

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16676415355645848764
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Valentin B
Lainet M
Pelletier M
Chauvin N
Gallais-During A
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IEMPT Fifteenth NEA Information Exchange Meeting on Actinide and Fission Product Partitioning and Transmutation

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Minor Actinide Bearing Blanket (MABB) fuels, where minor actinides are diluted with UO $ _2 $ into the radial breeder blankets of Sodium-cooled Fast Reactors (SFR), are an option of interest for the transmutation of minor actinides in this type of reactors. However, their …
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