Sentences with phrase «fuel bundles»
"Fuel bundles" refers to a group or assembly of fuel rods that are used in nuclear reactors to produce energy. Full definition
After that, the fuel would be fabricated into robust fuel bundles that weigh about 1/2 ton, are easy to count, and very difficult to «carry» off.
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Although the utility managed to safely remove all 1,533 fuel bundles from the plant's unit No. 4 reactor by December 2014, it still has to do the same for the hundreds of rods stored at the other three units.
The storage cavities contain the irradiated fuel bundles in welded multi-purpose canisters, with over-packs and hardened against extenuating threats such as a crashing aircraft or an incident missile.
After this, the fuel would be fabricated into fuel bundles weighing around half a ton, which are used in the PRISM reactor.
Rohit Chopra, the agency's student debt expert, said that auto - defaults may be a symptom of outdated systems that were built to fuel the bundling of private student loans into securities.
As in picking reactor shut down race winners, BWRs do not slowly increase fuel bundle powers until damage begins, then back it down a smidgen or two.
Managed EHS for 200 employees who manufactured tubing and channels to supplement fuel bundle assembly.
Last month a 55 - ton dome roof was installed on unit No. 3 to facilitate the safe removal of the 533 fuel bundles that remain in a storage pool there.
The fuel bundles are used in the PRISM reactor to produce power, after which they become virtually unusable for proliferation purposes.