What does FP stand for?

Fission Product (Nuclear Power)

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After the first round of tests, the fuel spheres will be subjected to further examinations to measure the fission product content of each sphere by gamma spectrometry.

Russia: Local reactor fuel spheres to undergo testing in 2010

During nuclear fission, plutonium and uranium generate many lighter fission products, such as xenon isotopes.

North Korea's nuke blast could have been a mock test

Abstract: The influence of fission product doping on the structure, composition, and electrochemical reactivity of uranium dioxide has been studied using X-ray diffractometry (XRD), scanning electron microscopy (SEM/EDX), Raman spectroscopy, and X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS).

Characterization of the influence of fission product doping on the ...

Because the fragments move at nearly the uranium beam's velocity and because they are totally stripped of electrons, "the fission products are much easier to detect than in previous experiments," Bernas explains.

Uranium fission spawns exotic nuclei

6 percent enriched uranium particle coating, which forms part of the fuel, acted as the fission product barrier.

South Africa: SA produces own uranium particles for reactor fuel

Appendices include fission product inventories, and samples of public communication messages.

Distribution and administration of potassium iodide in the event of a ...

One concern that has been raised about the possible reentry of satellite nuclear materials is that of contamination by more toxic fission products such as strontium-90 or cesium-137.

Cosmos 1402's uranium remains