pyroprocessing in a sentence
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- Pyroprocessing ( using an electrorefiner ) has been demonstrated at EBR-II as practical on the scale required.
- In 2012 Loesche GmbH and pyroprocessing specialist A TEC Holding GmbH of Austria have entered into a close cooperation agreement.
- The IFR pyroprocessing system uses molten cadmium cathodes and electrorefiners to reprocess metallic fuel directly on-site at the reactor.
- Pyroprocessing for the SSR uses only one third of the steps of conventional pyroprocessing, which will make it even cheaper.
- Pyroprocessing for the SSR uses only one third of the steps of conventional pyroprocessing, which will make it even cheaper.
- Pyroprocessing might be technically feasible, but experts say it would require hundreds of newly designed reactors to use the resulting fuel.
- The idea has surfaced again in the Bush-Cheney energy plan, which calls for research on a new form of reprocessing called pyroprocessing.
- A 2016 report by the Canadian National Laboratories on reprocessing of CANDU fuel estimates that pyroprocessing would be about half the cost of more conventional reprocessing.
- Pyroprocessing was tested at the Argonne National Laboratory's Idaho test station, where researchers chopped up used fuel and ran electric currents through the mixture.
- "Pyroprocessing is the tail that seems set to resurrect the breeder reactor dog, " said Makhijani, president of the Institute for Energy and Environmental Research.