Meaning Burnup
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Burnup


  Amount of thermal energy generated per unit mass of fuel, expressed as Gigawatt-Days Thermal per Metric Ton of Initial Heavy Metal (GWDT/MTIHM), rounded to the nearest gigawatt day.
Source: eia.gov

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Measure of thermal energy released by nuclear fuel relative to its mass, typically Gigawatt days per tonne (GWd/tU).
Source: edfenergy.com

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Measure of the total energy released by nuclear fuel per unit of its mass, typically measured in gigawatt days/mt or gigawatt days/mt of heavy metal.
Source: platts.com

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Burnup


Measure of thermal energy released by nuclear fuel relative to its mass, typically Gigawatt days per tonne of fuel (GWd/t).
Source: world-nuclear.org

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Either the percentage of a nuclear fuel that has been 'fissioned', sometimes expressed as megawatt days per tonne (MWD/t), or the percentage change in other materials.
Source: ansto.gov.au

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Burnup


(n) a high-speed motorcycle race on a public road(n) the amount of fuel used up (as in a nuclear reactor)
Source: beedictionary.com





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