Sentence examples for fuel is removed from inspiring English sources

Usually, a third of the fuel is removed at each refueling shutdown, which takes place every two years.

The plant is to be closed for about six weeks while spent fuel is removed and new fuel is installed.

When the spent fuel is removed from the reactor, it must continue to be both shielded and cooled.

When spent fuel is removed from a reactor, it continues to generate heat and must be kept submerged for about five years.

Once the fuel is removed to a safer place, workers will turn their attention to a further 1,573 fuel rod assemblies held in similar pools in the buildings for reactors one, two and three.

After fuel is removed from a reactor core, the radioactive fission products continue to decay, generating heat.

This week, the last of the nuclear fuel was removed from San Onofre's reactors.

Even before the subsidies on fuel were removed this month, inflation had badly eroded the average family's earning power over the past five years, said Mr. Tawil, the former economic minister.

The agency said that it had confirmed that some equipment was damaged, as was expected, and that a more detailed inspection would be conducted when the liquid sodium used to cool the nuclear fuel was removed.

A turning point came in 2006, however, when the Environmental Protection Agency required the introduction of ultra-low-sulfur diesel, meaning the major polluting component of diesel fuel was removed.

The Frank H. Neely Research Reactor was completed in 1963 and was operational until 1996, when the fuel was removed because of safety concerns related to the nearby 1996 Summer Olympics events.