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Safe Passage: An Overview of Plans for the Railroad to Yucca Mountain - Video Clip

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"Used nuclear fuel is a solid - a small, ceramic pellet of uranium.

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These pellets are lined up in metal fuel rods, and produce heat to generate electricity in nuclear power plants. But after a while, the fuel no longer produces enough heat.

That's when the entire assembly, including the pellets, is removed. The assemblies are what will be transported, under guard, to Yucca Mountain in sturdy, shielded, metal casks..." This video clip can be accessed at: "ocrwm.doe.gov/"

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  • ocrwm.doe.gov ↗

    This video clip was created and made available to the public by the Department of Energy's Office of Civilian Radioactive Waste Management.

    documentation · from NASA CMR

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