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Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 3 | Number 3 | May 1983 | Pages 485-492
Technical Paper | Nonelectrical Application | doi.org/10.13182/FST83-A20870
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A number of approaches to the design of fusion-fission hybrid reactor blankets having a flat power distribution and constant energy multiplication are described. These include the use of reflectors, lithium control, spectral shift control, and inherent control. These approaches are illustrated for natural-uranium-fueled, light-water-moderated blankets.