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tuumakütus

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EKI Combined Dictionary 2026

Last modified 29.10.2025

Meanings

aine, mille aatomituumad lõhustuvad neutronite toimel ja eraldavad energiat, nt uraan, plutoonium
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  • Jaama laadimist tuumakütusega alustati märtsikuus.

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EKI terminibaas Esterm

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Domain applied nuclear scienceradioactive materials
  • materjal, millest saab tuuma lõhustumise abil energiat toota
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    • Enimlevinud tuumkütusematerjal tuumaelektrijaamades on uraan, mis on looduses laialt levinud element. Tuumalõhustumise käigus vabaneb 1 kg lõhustuvast uraanist ca 3 miljonit korda rohkem energiat kui 1 kg kivisöe põletamisel.
  • fissionable nuclear material in the form of fabricated elements for loading into the reactor core of a civilnuclear power plant or research reactor
  • fissionable material that has been enriched to a composition that will support a self-sustaining fission chain reaction when used to fuel a nuclear reactor, thereby producing energy (usually in the form of heat or useful radiation) for use in other processes
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tuumakütus
nuclear fuel

Rohepöörde ja ringmajanduse terminibaas

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Word forms

Inflection Type 9

tuumakütus tuumakütused
tuumakütuse tuumakütuste
tuumakütust tuumakütuseid

Notes

Sobivad sõnakujud on nii tuumakütus kui ka tuumkütus. Erialakeeles on kasutusel nimetavalise esiosaga kuju tuumkütus, lähtudes põhimõttest liita olulist tunnust märkivaid sõnu nimetavaliselt (vrd gaaskütus, tolmkütus).

Last modified 06.10.2025

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