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What (who) is MOX - definition


MOX         
O combustível nuclear de mescla de óxidos, óxido misto, combustível MOX, ou simplesmente MOX, é uma mistura de plutônio e urânio natural ou empobrecido, que se comporta em um reator de forma similar ao urânio enriquecido, que alimenta a maioria dos reatores nucleares. O MOX é uma alternativa ao combustível de urânio enriquecido utilizado na maioria dos reatores comerciais do mundo.
Examples of use of MOX
1. Such fuel, called MOX, could be used in special reactors that exist in France but not in the United States.
2. The authority was given a series of assets to fund its clean–up work, including Britain‘s ageing fleet of Magnox reactors, and the "trouble–prone" Thorp and Mox fuel reprocessing plants at Sellafield.
3. The future of the yet to be fully commissioned mixed oxide fuel (Mox) plant, where new fuel is made from plutonium and depleted uranium, is also not yet decided.
4. It won‘t help [the industry‘s case], that‘s for sure." Mr Suzuki said the fallout from on Friday‘s verdict could delay a decision by Saga prefecture in western Japan to accept Kyushu Electric Power‘s plan to use uranium–plutonium mixed oxide fuel, or MOX, at one of its reactors.