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New fuel is uranium dioxide, UO2, in small cylinders 10 mm diameter, contained in zirconium sheaths.
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How is uranium used as a fossil fuel?
Uranium is not a fossil fuel; uranium is used as nuclear fuel for nuclear power reactors.
What is the future uses of uranium?
Nuclear fuel for nuclear reactors, more than 98 %.
Fuel rods in nuclear reactors are made up of pellets of?
We usually find that uranium is used as fuel in nuclear reactors (though some use plutonium).
What is used for fule in nuclear reactor?
Typically, Uranium-235 is used as fuel in nuclear reactors.
Why is uranium a non- renewable fuel?
Because uranium atoms disappear by nuclear fission an other nuclear reactions in nuclear reactors.
What can be used as a substitute for nuclear reactors?
No substitute for nuclear power reactors especially if there is no available fossil fuel.
Is used for fuel nuclear reactors?
Uranium and/or Plutonium fuel
Is uranuim fuel for nuclear reactors?
yes
What is Uranium used as fuel for?
Nuclear reactors.
If uranium is not a foosil fuel then what is it?
Uranium is a radioactive element used to fuel nuclear reactors. It is a nuclear fuel.
Which actinide fuel is used in nuclear reactors?
It is Uranium
What does the element U stand for in the periodic table?
The element U stands for Uranium in the periodic table. Uranium is a radioactive metal with atomic number 92. It is commonly used as a fuel in nuclear reactors and in the production of nuclear weapons.
How is uranium used as a fossil fuel?
Uranium is not a fossil fuel; uranium is used as nuclear fuel for nuclear power reactors.
Where uranium is presence most crucial?
Nuclear fuel for nuclear power reactors Nuclear weapons
Are the control rods part of the fuel assemblies in nuclear reactors?
No, control rods are not a part of the fuel assemblies in nuclear reactors. They are separate "pieces" in the core, and essentially fit in "spaces" between fuel bundles.
How can plutonium be created?
By irradiation of uranium in nuclear reactors and separation from the burned nuclear fuel.
Examples of where the energy from uranium?
Uranium is used as nuclear fuel in nuclear power reactors.
