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International custody of excess plutonium

AuthorHarold D. Bengelsdorf; Fred McGoldrick
Date 1 April 2002
Page number31-15
MagazineBulletin of the Atomic Scientists, Washington, US
Year 58
No2
Number of pages 5
Tags: BELGIUM - country, capital Brussels
GERMANY - Germany and former West Germany
EURATOM - EU treaty
FRANCE - France
UNITED KINGDOM - Great Britain and Northern Ireland
IAEA - International Atomic Energy Agency Vienna
INTERNATIONAL WASTE STORAGE - plans (+ discussion) export / import waste for storage
JAPAN - country in Asia
NUCLEAR WEAPONS - nuclear weapons in general
COSTS NUCLEAR ENERGY - Atomic energy costs
MILITARY USES - dual use
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.
NPT - Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (international)
PLUTONIUM - environment, use, production, discussion transuranic
PLUTONIUM STORAGE -
RUSSIA - country, successor of USSR and CIS
SAFEGUARDS - Check new treaty IAEA against military use civilian nucl.mat
SAFETY GENERAL -
TREATIES - (Inter) national conventions
ENSURANCES -
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA - United States
SWITZERLAND - country in Europe

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