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separative work unit [′sep·rəd·iv ′wərk ‚yü·nət] (nuclear physics) A fundamental measure of work required to separate a quantity of isotopic mixture into two component parts, one having a higher percentage of concentration of the desired isotope and one having a lower percentage. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| KHNP) to sell separative work units (SWU) of enriched uranium for the utility's operating and planned light-water nuclear power reactors. The data obtained from these initial tests were consistent with predictions of the Company's analytical models regarding the product assays generated and the separative work unit (SWU) performance achieved. 8 million separative work units (SWU) plant will be approximately $100 million starting in late 2008, with the majority of deliveries likely to be in the 2010 and 2011 depending on USEC and ATK's manufacturing schedule. |
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