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Uranium fuel fabrication facilityA facility that converts enriched uranium hexafluoride (UF6) into fuel for commercial light-water power reactors, research and test reactors, and other nuclear reactors. The UF6, in solid form in containers, is heated to a gaseous form and then chemically processed to form uranium dioxide (UO2) powder. This powder is then processed into ceramic pel [..]
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Uranium fuel fabrication facilityA facility that (1) manufactures reactor fuel containing uranium for any of the following (i) preparation of fuel materials, (ii) formation of fuel materials into desired shapes, (iii) application of [..]
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