Special nuclear material
Term · Energy · MLC-T-ENE-002146
The term "special nuclear material" means (1) plutonium, uranium enriched in the isotope 233 or in the isotope 235, and any other material that the Atomic Energy Commission, pursuant to the provisions of section 51 of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended, determines to be special nuclear material, but does not include source material; or (2) any material artificially enriched by any of the foregoing, but does not include source material.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENE-002146 |
|---|---|
| Field | Energy |
| References | EIA Glossary |
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"definition": "The term \"special nuclear material\" means (1) plutonium, uranium enriched in the isotope 233 or in the isotope 235, and any other material that the Atomic Energy Commission, pursuant to the provisions of section 51 of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended, determines to be special nuclear material, but does not include source material; or (2) any material artificially enriched by any of the foregoing, but does not include source material.",
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"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/energy/special-nuclear-material/"
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