Proliferation-proof Uranium/Plutonium and Thorium/Uranium Fuel Cycles: Safeguards and Non-Proliferation
- ISBN-10
- 3731505169
- ISBN-13
- 9783731505167
- Pages
- 580
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2017-02-20
- Publisher
- KIT Scientific Publishing
- Authors
- Kessler, Guenter
Description
Thermal and neutron physics analysis show that above certain concentrations of the isotope Pu-238 hypothetical nuclear explosive devices, made of reactor-grade plutonium, are technically not feasible.
