A Simplified Supercritical Fast Reactor with Thorium Fuel

<table class="table-group" id="tab3"><tr><td><table class="table"><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="3"><hr/></td></tr><tr class="thead"><td align="left">Fuel type</td><td align="center">Fuel composition</td><td align="center">Enrichment definition</td></tr><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="3"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td align="left">DU-MOX</td><td align="center">RGPuO<sub>2</sub> + DUO<sub>2</sub></td><td align="center">(<sup>239</sup>Pu + <sup>241</sup>Pu)/HM</td></tr><tr><td align="left">Th-MOX</td><td align="center">RGPuO<sub>2</sub> + ThO<sub>2</sub></td><td align="center">(<sup>239</sup>Pu + <sup>241</sup>Pu)/HM</td></tr><tr class="table-tr"><td colspan="3"><hr class="tbody-hr"/></td></tr></table></td></tr></table>

The different fuel forms chosen for study.

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Table 3: A Simplified Supercritical Fast Reactor with Thorium Fuel 