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MINOR ACTINIDE [1 record]

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Record 1 2010-04-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemistry
  • Combustion and Fuels (Fireplaces)
  • Nuclear Power Stations
DEF

An actinide which is present in small quantities in irradiated nuclear fuel.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chimie
  • Combustion et combustibles (Foyers)
  • Centrales nucléaires
DEF

Actinide produit dans le combustible nucléaire irradié en quantité bien moindre que les actinides principaux.

OBS

Pour les combustibles à base d'uranium ou de plutonium, qui sont eux-mêmes des actinides, les principaux actinides mineurs sont l'américium, le curium et le neptunium.

Spanish

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