The final step is to load the reactor core with 236 zircon alloy rods containing the uranium oxide fuel.
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Scandium-stabilized zirconia enjoys a growing market demand for use as a high efficiency electrolyte in solid oxide fuel cells.
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Greenpeace opposes the shipments of mixed oxide fuel because it fears that bomb-making material could fall into the wrong hands.
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The worldwide first production of solid oxide fuel cells for coupled power heat generation was established at Oberbruch Industry Park.
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The plutonium would be converted into mixed oxide fuel bundles in the United States and Russia before shipment to Canada.
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The agency said the lapses did not compromise the safety of the uranium and plutonium mixed-oxide fuel used in nuclear reactors.
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The government also has been trying to operate the Tarapur plant by using a mixed oxide fuel its scientists have developed.
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British Nuclear Fuels admitted that a batch of uranium and plutonium mixed-oxide fuel rods that it sent to Japan had false records.
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Secrecy surrounded the operation, as officials worried about safely transporting the plutonium-and uranium-based mixed oxide fuel halfway around the world by sea.
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The ships _ the Pacific Pintail and the Pacific Teal _ are carrying cargos of mixed-oxide fuel designed to power nuclear reactors.
