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Fuel elements for nuclear fission reactors

10 May 1960-
About: The article was published on 1960-05-10. It has received 1 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Nuclear fission.
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Leonard F. P. Van Swam1
26 Nov 1997
TL;DR: A nuclear fuel pellet having concentric layers of nuclear fuel in which an outer layer has less fissionable nuclear fuel per unit volume and substantially the same amount of fertile material per unit volumetric as an inner core is defined in this paper.
Abstract: A nuclear fuel pellet having concentric layers of nuclear fuel in which an outer layer has less fissionable nuclear fuel per unit volume and substantially the same amount of fertile material per unit volume as an inner core.

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