Abstracts and Available Papers Presented at the
1999 International RERTR Meeting
Preparation Results for lifetime test of conversion leu fuel in plutonium production reactors
A.Vatulin, Yu.StetskIy
State
Scientific Center
All-Russian
Scientific Research Institute of Inorganic Materials (VNIINM), Moscow
N.Kukharkin, A.Kalougin
Russian
Research Center, Kurchatov Institute, Moscow
P.Gavrilov
Sibirsky
Chemical Plant, Tomsk
A.Ivanov
Machine
- Building Plant, Electrostal
Abstract
The program of converting Russian production reactors for the purpose to stop their plutonium fabrication is currently in progress. The program also provides for operation of these reactors under the conversion mode with using of low-enriched fuel (LEU). LEU fuel elements were developed and activities related to their preparation for reactor tests were carried out.
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Contact:
Alexander
Vatulin
Director of Department
Bochvar Institute, VNIINM
123060 Moscow, Russia
Phone: (095) 190-5119
Fax: (095) 196-4075
E-mail: avvat@orc.ru


