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electrometallurgical

Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Relating to or connected with electrometallurgy.

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  • adjective Of or pertaining to electrometallurgy

Etymologies

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From electro- +‎ metallurgical

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Examples

  • Three variants are proposed: a 50-150 MWe type with actinides incorporated into a U-Pu metal fuel requiring electrometallurgical processing (pyroprocessing) integrated on site; a 300-1500 MWe pool-type version of this, and a 600-1500 MWe type with conventional MOX fuel and advanced aqueous reprocessing in central facilities elsewhere.

    Generation IV nuclear reactors 2009

  • However, all transuranic elements are removed together in the electrometallurgical reprocessing so that fresh fuel has minor actinides with the plutonium.

    Advanced nuclear power reactors 2009

  • It has developed our mining industry in the north, it has developed the pulp and paper industry, it is rapidly developing our electro-chemical and electrometallurgical industries, which will be of much greater importance after the war than they have been.

    Are We Using Canada's Wealth Aright? 1943

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