Proceedings of the Wingspread Conference on Advanced Converters and Near Breeders
14–16 May, 1975, Racine, Wisconsin, U.S.A.
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- Editor: J. P. Howe
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Proceedings of the Wingspread Conference On Advanced Converters and Near Breeders May 14-16, 1975
Editorial Note
Preface by the Organizing Chairman
List of Participants
Session I: Nuclear Strategies
The Status of the Canadian Nuclear Program and Possible Future Strategies
The Status of LMFBR Development
Consideration of Importance to Decisions on an Alternate Nuclear Program
How Do 'Converters' Affect the Strategy?
Summary of Presentation On Advance Converter Strategy in the U.S.
Session II: Fuel Considerations
Energy Self-Sufficiency: Fuel Cycle Bottlenecks
Views on Uranium and Thorium Resources
Fuel for LWR, Breeder and Near-Breeders
Session III: Technological Options
Performance of Canadian Commercial Nuclear Units and Heavy Water Plants
Attainable Ratings of CANDU-OC-Thorium Set by The Properties of Organic Liquid Coolant
Advanced HTGR Systems
Session IV: Technological Options
High Conversation Ratio Plutonium Recycle In Pressurized Water Reactors
Molten-Salt Converter Reactors
An Evaluation of Alternative Nuclear Strategies
Addendum
Session V: Summary
Concluding Comments
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