Drag and drop the objectives of the processes of the nuclear fuel cycle:
What are two extraction processes used for uranium mining?
Chemical leaching
Milling
Filtering sea water for uranium
Gas absorption from mines
Conversion involves converting to .
Fuel fabrication involves conversion of enriched to
The closed fuel cycle reuses recovered fissile U in UOX or MOX and the open fuel cycle disposes used nuclear fuel in GDFs (underground).
How many does years does it take for the spent fuel to cool?
1-2 year
8-10 years
4-6 years