Translation of "nuclear fuel" into Estonian

tuumkütus, Tuumkütus are the top translations of "nuclear fuel" into Estonian.

nuclear fuel noun

Material that can be used in nuclear fission or fusion to create nuclear energy. [..]

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  • tuumkütus

    Nuclear fuels are obtained from inorganic minerals extracted by mining. Nuclear fuels, such as uranium, are destroyed by a process of spontaneous disintegration, called fission, and prompted by natural radioactivity. In a man-made nuclear reactor the energy-releasing processes of disintegration, which in the natural state happen slowly over thousands of millions of years, are compressed into minutes. The release of energy is harnessed to generate steam which drives electricity generators. (Source: WRIGHT) [..]

    Spent fuel means nuclear fuel that has been irradiated in and permanently removed from a reactor core.

    Kasutatud tuumkütus on tuumkütus, mida on kiiritatud ning mis on reaktori südamikust alaliselt eemaldatud.

  • Tuumkütus

    material that can be used in nuclear fission or fusion to derive nuclear energy

    Spent fuel means nuclear fuel that has been irradiated in and permanently removed from a reactor core.

    Kasutatud tuumkütus on tuumkütus, mida on kiiritatud ning mis on reaktori südamikust alaliselt eemaldatud.

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