Reprocessing and Recycling of Spent Nuclear Fuel presents an authoritative overview of spent fuel reprocessing, considering future prospects for advanced closed fuel cycles.
Author: Robin Taylor
Publisher: Elsevier
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ECONOMICS OF REPROCESSING VERSUS DIRECT DISPOSAL OF SPENT
NUCLEAR FUEL TABLE II Breakeven Prices of Selected Parameters for Direct
Disposal Versus Reprocessing and Recycling in LWRs , Assuming a Uranium
Price ...
Author: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Science. Subcommittee on Energy
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Specific technologies for managing SNF are described in Volume 1 , Appendix J.
03.05.05 ( 007 ) Recycling and Reprocessing COMMENT The commentor states
that essentially all DOE spent nuclear fuel could be reprocessed by now if DOE ...
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spent nuclear fuel away from commercial reactor sites to centralized interim
storage at one or more DOE sites . ... A number of European countries are using
existing reprocessing capabilities to recycle spent fuel in a safe and secure
manner ...
Author: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Appropriations
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With increasing costs for uranium and separative work , there may be an
economic benefit to utilities that reprocess and recycle spent fuels . Waste
management may also be facilitated by reprocessing operations . Finally , the
availability of ...
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Welcome to today's hearing on the Economic Aspects of Nuclear Fuel
Reprocessing . ... reprocessing , recycling , and transmutation , or the burning of
the most radioactive parts of spent fuel , as a way to deal with our nuclear waste
problem .
Author: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Science. Subcommittee on Energy
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The 30-year study period chosen is the expected plant life assumed by most
nuclear plant studies. ... When the MOX fuel was reprocessed. the spent uranium
was not recycled since it had a very low enrichment. lt was assumed to be
disposed ...
Author: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Foreign Affairs. Subcommittee on International Security and Scientific Affairs
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GESMO As stated above , spent nuclear fuel reprocessing could not proceed
without the Generic Environmental Statement on Mixed ... It concludes that there
are no over - riding concerns in the subject areas to prevent plutonium recycle .
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GESMO As stated above , spent nuclear fuel reprocessing could not proceed
without the Generic Environmental Statement on Mixed ... It concludes that there
are no over - riding concerns in the subject areas to prevent plutonium recycle .
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An important step was taken on October 8 of this year when President Reagan
lifted the ban on spent fuel reprocessing in this country . Reprocessing or
recycling of spent nuclear fuel offers many advantages . For example , about 97
percent ...
Author: T. Nejat Veziroǧlu (Mechanical engineer, Turkey, United States)
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The reprocessing and recycling of plutonium from civilian nuclear power reactors
in the USA will be postponed ... 2 SWEDISH REPROCESSING CONTRACTS
OKG has a contract with BNFL for the reprocessing of spent nuclear fuel from the
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These activities include uranium mining ; fuel enrichment and fabrication ;
reprocessing , and subsequent recycling , of spent ( used ) fuel ; and the
management of nuclear wastes and spent fuel . Given the changing conditions
affecting ...
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Author: California Energy Commission. Nuclear Fuel Cycle Committee
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Towa - Illinois owns 25 percent of the cessing of spent Rüclear fuel should be
permitted is an Quad - Cities Nuclear Power Station in Cordova , III . ... since
nuclear fuel M.S. in Physics from MIT . proves feasible , but there is another
recycling job in cannot be used to produce ... reprocessed and reused to
generale reprocessing spent nuclear fuel . nology - including nuclear energy - on
society . about 50 ...
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The centerpiece of GNEP is a scheme to accelerate the introduction of new
technologies for reprocessing and recycling spent nuclear power reactor fuel .
The Bush administration claims that this scheme could eliminate the need for ...
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First, it is important that spent nuclear fuel be reprocessed and recycled, both in
light-water reactors and ultimately in breeder reactors. The recapturing of usable
fuel from spent fuel rods would enable utilities to produce 30 per cent more ...
Author: Henry Clifford Spurr
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With reprocessing , the fissile products can be used promptly , thus avoiding
storage costs and buildup of unwanted transuranic isotopes , and enabling early
recycling of the fissile materials . Finally , it should be pointed out that spent fuel
can ...
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After use in a nuclear reactor , there are several alternate paths that nuclear fuel
might follow . The original plan was to reprocess spent uranium fuel rods , with
separation of plutonium and uranium for recycle and the remaining wastes to be
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Author: Douglas G. Brookins
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SPENT FUEL MANAGEMENT : PRESENT STATUS AND FUTURE TRENDS OF
REPROCESSING AND RECYCLING Jean ... France ABSTRACT For spent fuel
management , the reprocessing operations is a prerequisite to recycling uranium
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