Reinsertion

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENE-001940",
  "term": "Reinsertion",
  "field": "Energy",
  "definition": "The process of returning nuclear fuel that has been irradiated and then removed from a reactor back into a reactor for further irradiation. Reinserted assemblies are assemblies that have been irradiated in a cycle, were not in the core in the prior cycle (cycle N), and which are in the core in the current cycle (cycle N+1).",
  "references": [
    "EIA Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/energy/reinsertion/"
}