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English: Fuel from the Hanford N-Reactor comprises 85 percent of DOE’s spent nuclear fuel inventory. The fuel consists of metallic uranium assemblies (two concentric cylinders with zirconium-based cladding) that are 66 cm long and 5 cm in diameter. In fresh fuel, as shown here, the U-235 enrichment is 1.25 percent.
Date 1980s
Source https://nap.nationalacademies.org/catalog/10684/improving-the-scientific-basis-for-managing-does-excess-nuclear-materials-and-spent-nuclear-fuel
Author US Department of Energy

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Fuel element for use in N Reactor, Hanford.

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