Transuranics Transmutation Using Neutrons Spectrum from Spallation Reactions

The aim is to analyse the neutron spectrum influence in a hybrid system ADS-fission inducing transuranics (TRUs) transmutation. A simple model consisting of an Accelerator-Driven Subcritical (ADS) system containing spallation target, moderator or coolant, and spheres of actinides, “fuel,” at differe...

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Main Authors: Maurício Gilberti, Claubia Pereira, Maria Auxiliadora F. Veloso, Antonella Lombardi Costa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2015-01-01
Series:Science and Technology of Nuclear Installations
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/104739