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enrichment

Definition: *
The process of increasing the abundance of a specified isotope in a mixture of isotopes. It is usually applied to an increase in the proportion of U-235, or the addition of Pu-239 to natural uranium for use in a nuclear reactor or weapon.
* Note: Definition is not available for the current language
broader terms
physical process
Scope note:
scope note is not available
Groups:
PHYSICAL ASPECTS, NOISE, VIBRATIONS, RADIATIONS
Themes:
chemistry
industry
pollution
Other relations:
Has exact match
EuroVoc: fuel enrichment
Wikipedia article
Enrichment
Has close match
UMTHES: Anreicherung
Arabic: التخصيب
Basque: aberaste
Bulgarian: Обогатяване
Catalan: enriquiment
Chinese: 浓缩
Croatian: obogaćivanje
Czech: obohacování
Danish: berigelse
Dutch: verrijken
English: enrichment
Estonian: rikastamine
Finnish: rikastus
French: enrichissement
German: Anreicherung
Greek: εμπλουτισμός
Hungarian: dúsítás
Irish: saibhriú
Italian: arricchimento
Latvian: bagātināšana
Lithuanian: sodrinimas
Maltese: arrikkiment
Norwegian: anriking
Polish: wzbogacenie
Portuguese: enriquecimento (nutrientes)
Romanian: îmbogăţire
Russian: обогащение
Slovak: obohacovanie
Slovenian: obogatitev
Spanish: enriquecimiento
Swedish: anrikning
Turkish: zenginleştirme
Ukrainian: збагачення
Concept URL: <http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept/2759>