Procedure in reprocessingApplication of chemical processes to separate the valuable s... plants to break up the fuelSee 'nuclear fuel'. rods. The irradiated fuelSee 'nuclear fuel'. rods are cut into pieces a few centimetres in size using a mechanical device and the nuclear fuelIn accordance with the definition of the German Atomic Energ... and fission productsNuclides generated by fission or subsequent radioactive deca... are then leached from the fuel elementArrangement of a number of fuel rods into which the nuclear ... claddingTightly bound (usually metallic) casing directly surrounding... tubes using nitric acid in a dissolving tank.
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