| 41. | The fuel elements were situated within six open-topped aluminium tanks containing water that were separated and surrounded by graphite.
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| 42. | The fuel elements were hollow hexagonal tubes about long with distance between the outer parallel planes, with inside diameter of.
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| 43. | In spacecraft propulsion, the performance of nuclear engines can be improved by raising the operating temperature of the fuel elements.
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| 44. | The decomposed tetralin clogged several narrow cooling channels used by the sodium to remove heat from the reactor fuel elements.
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| 45. | Fuel element corrosion tests were first conducted at Cheswick, and later at the Westinghouse Waltz Mill facility in Westmoreland County.
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| 46. | Meanwhile, some fuel elements melted and the calandria was pierced at several places; helium leaked and air was aspired inside.
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| 47. | The Energy Department responded by identifying 415 fuel elements to be returned here for storage over the next two years.
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| 48. | Chemical engineers hoped to design liquid-fuel reactors that would dispense with the costly destruction and processing of solid fuel elements.
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| 49. | Westinghouse metallurgists found no damage to the fuel elements, including the metal containers and zirconium rods holding the fresh fuel.
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| 50. | An additional 130 fuel elements were barred from there by a federal court order after South Carolina officials filed a lawsuit.
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