MOX
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of MOX
m(ixed)-ox(ide) fuel
Example Sentences
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"If we had to process MOX fuel in large quantities, the facility today isn't adapted for it," Varin said.
From Reuters ● Feb. 3, 2023
In a conference call with reporters Tuesday, National Nuclear Security Administration, or NNSA, officials said restarting MOX isn’t the only condition Russians have placed on returning to the PMDA.
From Washington Times ● May 31, 2017
“Multiple independent analyses confirm that the MOX approach would be significantly more expensive than originally anticipated and would require approximately $800 million to $1 billion annually for decades,” the budget states.
From Washington Times ● May 31, 2017
The MOX facility, partially completed, was proposed to convert U.S. waste plutonium into usable fuel for nuclear reactors, as per the agreement.
From US News ● Oct. 19, 2016
The Mixed Oxide Fuel Fabrication Facility, known as the MOX project, a South Carolina boondoggle which I have written about before, recently suffered another setback.
From US News ● Oct. 19, 2016
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