Contents

Front page
Contents
Introduction
Uranium mining and milling
Uranium conversion and enrichment
Fuel fabrication
What happens in the reactor
Spent fuel handling and interim storage
Spent fuel versus reprocessing HLW
A look at La Hague
About radioactive discharges
About fuel burn-up rates
Plutonium "burning" in LWRs
Uranium use and savings by MOX use
Why MOX fuels mean trouble
Material safeguards
About plutonium bombs
Plutonium industry list
Cogema reprocessing contract