Model estimates the Yongbyon ELWR could produce 48-82 grams of tritium per year, sustaining 88-150 boosted warheads or adding 2-4 new ones annually.
Estimating North Korea’s Nuclear Capabilities: Insights From a Study on Tritium Production in a 5MWe Graphite-moderated Reactor,
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Estimating Potential Tritium and Plutonium Production in North Korea's Experimental Light Water Reactor
Model estimates the Yongbyon ELWR could produce 48-82 grams of tritium per year, sustaining 88-150 boosted warheads or adding 2-4 new ones annually.