The flow chart illustrates the process of utilizing uranium
while
producing nuclear energy.
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Overall
, there are 4 major steps starting from uranium mining from the earth to the complete use of the fuel. Linking Words
Additionally
, there are 2 other steps to reuse or bury the remaining elements of that.
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first,
the process commences with collecting uranium from the earth by mining. Linking Words
Next,
it is converted and goes through an enrichment procedure in order to make U-235 fuel pellets. Linking Words
Following
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this
step, those are transported to electricity plants. Linking Words
Further
, those were used to run generators, which is essential for electricity production.
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Then
, those materials are used for four years and after completing Linking Words
this
stage, their energy gets lost. Linking Words
Finally
, the remaining elements go through a procedure where their ability to get re-processed is checked. If it is possible to utilize those again, they go back to the energy plant. Linking Words
Otherwise
, they are stored in containers and later, they get buried in a proper way.Linking Words
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