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COMBUSTIBLE NON IRRADIE [7 records]

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Record 1 2010-11-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Atomic Physics
  • Energy (Physics)
CONT

Nuclear reactors periodically need to unload about one-third of their nuclear fuel and replace it with fresh fuel. Initially the unloaded used fuel, known as "spent fuel," was stored temporarily in water pools at the reactor.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Physique atomique
  • Énergie (Physique)
CONT

[...] la combustion ne peut s’emballer, car en stoppant l’injection de combustible frais, la quantité de matière fusible présente dans le réacteur ne permet qu’un fonctionnement de quelques dizaines de secondes [...]

Spanish

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Record 2 - external organization data 2010-02-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Nuclear Power Stations
  • Nuclear Science and Technology
  • Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
CONT

The Bruce "A" Generating Station is a four unit station with each unit capable of generating up to 750 megawatts of electrical power .... The station includes facilities for the storage of irradiated fuel and unirradiated booster fuel.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Centrales nucléaires
  • Sciences et techniques nucléaires
  • Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
OBS

[La] Centrale nucléaire Bruce «A» d’Ontario Hydro [...] comprend quatre réacteurs, pouvant chacun produire jusqu'à 750 mégawatts d’énergie électrique [...] La centrale comprend les installations nécessaires pour le stockage du combustible irradié et du combustible de surréactivité non irradié.

Spanish

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Record 3 2004-10-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Nuclear Physics
CONT

Bruce Power Inc. stated that the handling and redeployment of the unirradiated fuel would therefore not pose a significant challenge.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Physique nucléaire
CONT

Bruce Power Inc. a soutenu que la manutention et le redéploiement du combustible non irradié ne seraient donc pas problématiques.

Spanish

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Record 4 - external organization data 2004-07-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
  • Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
OBS

The Darlington Generating Station is a four unit station with each unit capable of generating up to 935 megawatts equivalent of electrical power. The station includes facilities for the storage of unirradiated booster fuel, irradiated fuel and heavy water.

OBS

Ontario Hydro.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités
  • Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
OBS

La centrale nucléaire Darlington est une centrale de quatre tranches qui peuvent chacune produire jusqu'à 935 mégawatts d’électricité. Cette centrale comprend les installations pour le stockage du combustible non irradié, du combustible irradié et de l'eau lourde.

Spanish

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Record 5 - external organization data 2004-02-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Waste Management
  • Nuclear Waste Materials
  • Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
CONT

... stated that the handling and redeployment of the unirradiated fuel would therefore not pose a significant challenge.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion des déchets
  • Déchets nucléaires
  • Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
CONT

[...] a soutenu que la manutention et le redéploiement du combustible non irradié ne seraient donc pas problématiques.

Spanish

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Record 6 - external organization data 1994-10-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Atomic Physics
  • Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
CONT

... irradiated nuclear fuel for which the degree of irradiation is not known and whose reactivity decreases with burn-up must be regarded as unirradiated for criticality control ....

French

Domaine(s)
  • Physique atomique
  • Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
CONT

[...] le combustible nucléaire irradié dont le degré d’irradiation n’ est pas connu et dont la réactivité décroît avec le taux de combustion doit être considéré comme non irradié aux fins de contrôle des risques de criticité [...]

Spanish

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Record 7 - external organization data 1994-10-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Atomic Physics
  • Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
CONT

... irradiated nuclear fuel for which the degree of irradiation is not known and whose reactivity decreases with burn-up must be regarded as unirradiated for criticality control ....

French

Domaine(s)
  • Physique atomique
  • Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
CONT

[...] le combustible nucléaire irradié dont le degré d’irradiation n’ est pas connu et dont la réactivité décroît avec le taux de combustion doit être considéré comme non irradié aux fins de contrôle des risques de criticité [...]

Spanish

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