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Nuclear Design and Analysis of the Fusion Transmutation of Waste Reactor

E. A. Hoffman, W. M. Stacey

Fusion Science and Technology / Volume 45 / Number 1 / January 2004 / Pages 51-54

Supplemental Paper / Fifteenth Topical Meeting on the Technology of Fusion Energy / dx.doi.org/10.13182/FST04-A425

The nuclear design and safety analyses for the Fusion Transmutation of Waste Reactor (FTWR) are described. The advantages of sub-critical operation for nuclear stability and safety are illustrated.