Thorium Fuel Cycle

Thorium Fuel Cycle

Author: International Atomic Energy Agency

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Published: 2005

Total Pages: 120

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Provides a critical review of the thorium fuel cycle: potential benefits and challenges in the thorium fuel cycle, mainly based on the latest developments at the front end of the fuel cycle, applying thorium fuel cycle options, and at the back end of the thorium fuel cycle.


Pyrochemical Reprocessing of UO2 by AIROX

Pyrochemical Reprocessing of UO2 by AIROX

Author: G. E. Brand

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Published: 1965

Total Pages: 68

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This report summarizes the work carried out at Atomics International on the AIROX process. This process is based on the oxidation of UO2 to U3O and reconversion to UO2 by reduction with hydrogen. Repeated oxidation-reduction effectively pulverizes the UO2.