Transuranics Transmutation Using Neutrons Spectrum from Spallation Reactions

Table 7

Comparison of the average value of the ratio of the fission and capture reactions for TRU fuels analysed in uranium systems.

System	Material rate-
	(U, 0, TRU)Fission	2.14	7.51	3.06	23.12
(U, 0, TRU)Spallation	1.3	3.88	1.64	11.9
(U, Na, TRU)Fission	0.5	2.85	0.05	6.43
(U, Na, TRU)Spallation	0.029	0.92	0.016	2.029
(U, C, TRU)Fission	0.11	3.8	0.0003	2.46
(U, C, TRU)Spallation	0.114	3.544	0.0005	2.087