NEEP602 Fall97 - Lecture 3

Reserves

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The present World reserves of U will provide far less than 1 trillion boe if used in the Light Water Reactor configuration of today's nuclear fission power plants. If the same amount of U were to be used in LMFBR's, the total energy reserve would be ~ 14 trillion boe.

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