Use of the Fast Flux Test Facility for Tritium Production,

Abstract

This report provides the results of a JASON review of the technical feasibility of using the Department of Energy's (DOE's) Fast Flux Test Facility (FFTF) to generate tritium needed for the enduring United States nuclear weapons stockpile.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Oct 25, 1996
Accession Number
ADA319139

Entities

People

  • D. Hammer
  • F. Dyson
  • J. M. Cornwall
  • R. Garwin
  • S. Drell

Organizations

  • MITRE Corporation

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Chemical Reactions
  • Control Rods
  • Cost Estimates
  • Ecology
  • Fabrication
  • Fast Neutrons
  • Fast Reactors
  • Linear Accelerators
  • Materials
  • Materials Testing
  • Military Research
  • Nuclear Energy
  • Nuclear Reactors
  • Production
  • Safety Analysis
  • Test And Evaluation
  • Test Facilities

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Defense Technology Research and Development.
  • Nuclear and Radiation Engineering.
  • Software Engineering