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1. As to the isotopic composition, the available plutonium can be divided into two kinds: weapon plutonium (93% Pu-239) and reactor plutonium (obtained in conventional reactors) which is a mixture of different isotopes.
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Bolshov, L., Arutyunyan, R., Kiselev, V., Maksimenko, B., Nosatov, V., Pavlovsky, O. (1997). Environmental & Safety Problems In Pu Utilization & Power Generation. In: Merz, E.R., Walter, C.E. (eds) Advanced Nuclear Systems Consuming Excess Plutonium. NATO ASI Series, vol 15. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-0860-0_21
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