Meaning Spent fuel
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Spent fuel


Uranium fuel that has been used and then removed from the reactor.
Source: atomicarchive.com

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Spent fuel


Used fuel assemblies removed from a reactor after several years use and treated as waste. Often it is another term for used fuel.
Source: world-nuclear.org

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Spent fuel


Nuclear fuel elements in which fission products have built up and the fissile material depleted to a level where a chain reaction does not operate efficiently. Also referred to as irradiated fuel.
Source: ansto.gov.au (offline)

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Spent fuel


The uranium cores that are taken out of the nuclear power plant.
Source: amyhremleyfoundation.org (offline)

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Spent fuel


Irradiated fuel that is permanently discharged from a nuclear reactor. Except for possible reprocessing, this fuel must eventually be removed from its temporary storage location at the reactor site an [..]
Source: fluor.com

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Spent fuel


  Irradiated fuel that is permanently discharged from a reactor. Except for possible reprocessing, this fuel must eventually be removed from its temporary storage location at thereactor site and place [..]
Source: eia.gov

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Spent fuel


Fuel that has been used in nuclear reactors that is no longer capable of efficient fission due to the loss of fissile material.  SPF
Source: ukinventory.nda.gov.uk





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