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fuel element

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ID 709966 Last modified 30.12.2004
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Domain applied nuclear sciencenuclear fissionnuclear physics; atomic physicsradioactive materials
fuel element preferred
  • the smallest structurally discrete part of a reactor which has fuel as its principal constituent. Special forms of fuel elements are: fuel pin, fuel plate and fuel rod.
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  • FR: élément de combustible [T40790] DE: Brennstab [T40790] FI: polttoaine-elementti [T40790]
kütuseelement
fuel element preferred
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  • Fuel element and/or assembly outline drawing in sufficient detail to indicate general structure with overall dimensions. (Element is the smallest contained fuel unit; assembly is the combination of elements to a handling unit such as cluster or bundle. Provisions for element exchange should be shown if applicable and indication given if this is a routine operation.).
  • ... new technologies and concepts for surface transport, including novel propulsion systems and integration of fuel cells for transport purposes ...
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  • fuel cell - kütuseelement
fuel cell

Tuumaenergia ja kiirguskaitse terminibaas

ID 583377 Last modified 15.01.2025
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Domain Nuclear Technology & Nuclear Industrynuclear energy
  • väikseim struktuurselt diskreetne osa, mille põhiliseks koostisosaks on tuumkütus
  • smallest structurally discrete part of a reactor which has fuel as its principal constituent
  • a rod of nuclear fuel, its cladding and any associated components necessary to form a structural entity
  • the elementary unit of the core of a reactor, containing the nuclear fuel

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