uranium reactor

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uranium reactor [yə′rā·nē·əm rē′ak·tər]

(nucleonics)

A nuclear reactor in which the principal fuel is uranium; the uranium may be natural, with the naturally occurring ratio of 1 atom of uranium-235 to about 139 atoms of uranium-238, or may be enriched to have a higher proportion of fissile uranium-233 or uranium-235 atoms.

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