Glossary entry (derived from question below)
German term or phrase:
Vorlaufbrennelement
English translation:
Initial fuel charge fuel element
Added to glossary by
Stephen Old
Dec 19, 2008 17:05
15 yrs ago
German term
United Kingdom
Vorlaufbrennelement
German to English
Tech/Engineering
Nuclear Eng/Sci
There is not much contex here. The word is taken from a contract for the supply of Brennelemente - fuel elements - for a nuclear power station. Vorlaufbrennelemente are simply mentioned in a list ofitems purchased.
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Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 | Initial fuel charge fuel element |
Michael Watson
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| 2 | inlet fuel element |
Jay Whitten
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Change log
Dec 22, 2008 18:04: Steffen Walter changed "Field (specific)" from "Energy / Power Generation" to "Nuclear Eng/Sci"
Proposed translations
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Michael Watson
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
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Specializes in field
United Kingdom
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Native in: English 
Works in: German to English, French to English
Related KudoZ points
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Initial fuel charge fuel element
The reactivity in a reactor core varies over time. Thus the characteristics/reactivity of the initial fuel load or charge may well be different from subsequent charges.
The links below are not brilliant but come from entering "initial charge fuel elements" into google. I suspect you could find better URLs if you search around.
The links below are not brilliant but come from entering "initial charge fuel elements" into google. I suspect you could find better URLs if you search around.
Note from asker:
| Thanks again and sorry for the delay in grading your answer: I have been on holiday. Stephen |
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Thanks for the clear explanation, Michael "
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Jay Whitten
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
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Russian Federation
Meticulous, skrupulatny, sehr genau!
Native in: English
Works in: Polish to English, German to English
inlet fuel element
Declined
Or possibly "fuel inlet element"
Just a suggestion.
Just a suggestion.
Reference:
http://www.google.de/search?hl=en&q=%22inlet+fuel+element%22&btnG=Search
http://www.google.de/search?hl=en&q=%22fuel+inlet+element%22&btnG=Search
Peer comment(s):
| neutral |
David Moore (X)
: Look at the "fuel inlet elements", and I think you'll find they are all ICEs - cars...
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