| 1. | The pool contains nearly 2, 900 bundles of rods called fuel assemblies.
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| 2. | An underwater video shows the fuel assembly inching up, then swinging free.
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| 3. | Each drum contained 5-7 spent fuel assemblies, weighting 350 kg fully loaded.
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| 4. | The total length of the fuel assembly is, with of the active region.
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| 5. | The rest of the fuel assemblies were removed from the reactor.
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| 6. | The 40 fuel assemblies were composed of 9 fuel plates each.
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| 7. | The fuel assemblies are about 6 inches square by about 12 feet long.
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| 8. | This joint venture will manufacture fuel assemblies for nuclear power plants in China.
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| 9. | The reactor core held up to 368 fuel assemblies and 89 control rods.
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| 10. | The rod was part of the fuel assembly used to power the reactor.
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