| Title: |
Japan's perilous plutonium flights |
|---|---|
| Author | Patterson, Walter C. |
| Description | achtergrond |
| Date | 1 May 1988 |
| Page number | 9-11 |
| Magazine | Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, Washington, US |
| Year | 44 |
| No | 4 |
| Number of pages | 3 |
| Tags: | WASTE TRANSPORT - BNFL - British Nuclear Fuels Ltd (see also BNG) FRANCE - France UNITED KINGDOM - Great Britain and Northern Ireland JAPAN - country in Asia BREEDER REACTORS - Sodium cooled, current model MONJU, JAPAN - fast breeder reactor Japan MOX - Mixed oxide fuel, commonly referred to as MOX fuel, is nuclear fuel that contains more than one oxide of fissile material, usually consisting of plutonium blended with natural uranium, reprocessed uranium, or depleted uranium. NPA - Nuclear Non-Proliferation Act (US) PLUTONIUM - environment, use, production, discussion transuranic ROKKASHO - reprocessing and enrichment plant in Japan (RRP =) THORP - part of Sellafield reprocessing plant GB TOKAI-MURA - Uranium processing plant in Japan SHIPMENT BY SEA - Waste transportation by sea UNITED STATES OF AMERICA - United States |
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