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Horizontal cross section of the fuel assembly of the VVER-1000 reactor.

Horizontal cross section of the fuel assembly of the VVER-1000 reactor.

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This paper considers the use of unconventional fuel in nuclear power reactors, using the example of a VVER-type unit, in order to find out the possibility of saving natural fissile uranium nuclei. Saving fissile uranium is one of the important tasks, the solution of which will give time for the development of a two-component nuclear power industry...

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