Use of the Fast Flux Test Facility for Tritium Production,

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Abstract:

This report provides the results of a JASON review of the technical feasibility of using the Department of Energys DOEs Fast Flux Test Facility FFTF to generate tritium needed for the enduring United States nuclear weapons stockpile.

Author(s):
Drell, S. ; Hammer, D. ; Cornwall, J. M. ; Dyson, F. ; Garwin, R.
Author Organization(s):
MITRE CORP MCLEAN VA JASON PROGRAM OFFICE
Pagination:
0045

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DOCUMENT & CONTEXTUAL SUMMARY

Distribution:
Approved For Public Release

RECORD

Collection: TR
Identifying Numbers
Report Number(s):
JSR-96-325
Monitor Series:
XD
 Subject Terms
Joint Capability Areas:
JCA_4.7.2_Installation Services; JCA_4.7_Base and Installations Support; JCA_5_Command and Control; JCA_5.5_Direct; JCA_5.5.1_Communicate Intent and Guidance; JCA_5.3_Planning; JCA_7.2.1_Mitigate Lethal Effects; JCA_7.2_Mitigate; JCA_7_Protection; JCA_1.2.5_Lessons Learned; JCA_5.4_Decide; JCA_4.1_Deployment and Distribution; JCA_4.2.2_Inventory Management; JCA_4.2_Supply
Communities of Interest:
Energy and Power Technologies
Descriptor(s):
*PRODUCTION, *TRITIUM, FEASIBILITY STUDIES, TEST FACILITIES, FAST REACTORS
Field(s)/Group(s):
Radioactivity, Radioactive Wastes and Fission Products
Keyword(s):
FFTF(FAST FLUX TEST FACILITY)
Report Date:
1996 Oct 25
Creation Date:
1997 Jan 08