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n. - The amount of fuel used.

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  • It has its fuel as a 'pebble bed' (27,000 elements) of oxide fuel with average burnup of 80 GWday/tU.
  • The core is similar to that of the KLT-40 except that enrichment is 16.5% and average burnup 95 GWd/t.
  • Complete burnup of uranium and transuranics is envisaged in STAR-H2, with only fission products being waste.
  • This will have two reactors modules, each of 250 MWt, using 9% enriched fuel (520,000 elements) giving 80 GWd/t discharge burnup.
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