Heatup
Term · Nuclear energy and radiation · MLC-T-NUC-000226
The rise in temperature of the reactor fuel rods resulting from an increase in the rate of fission in the core.
| Identifier | MLC-T-NUC-000226 |
|---|---|
| Field | Nuclear energy and radiation |
| References | NRC Glossary |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-NUC-000226",
"term": "Heatup",
"field": "Nuclear energy and radiation",
"definition": "The rise in temperature of the reactor fuel rods resulting from an increase in the rate of fission in the core.",
"references": [
"NRC Glossary"
],
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/nuclear/heatup/"
}
Record 226 of 555 in Nuclear energy and radiation terminology (MLC-0119). Request the full dataset.