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Accident Tolerant Nuclear Fuels and Cladding Materials

Manuscript Submission Deadline: September 01, 2017

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Sponsored By: Nuclear Materials Committee,

Publication Date: February 2018

Keywords: Nuclear Materials

Scope: Following the Fukushima-Daiichi nuclear incident in Japan, a focused effort was initiated in the United States bringing together relevant national laboratories, academia, and industries for developing accident tolerant nuclear fuel and cladding forms for light water reactors. Several accident tolerant fuel cladding concepts such as SiC composites, aluminum-bearing ferritic steels, and coated zirconium alloys, among others, are being investigated. Uranium silicide fuels with high thermal conductivity are being studied as alternatives to currently used uranium dioxide..

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Accident Tolerant Nuclear Fuels and Cladding Materials

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