Behind the window in this picture, a fuel rod (the very thin rod in the mount on the right side of the picture) is being gamma scanned. By doing this, it is possible to see how the fuel performed in the reactor: did it change dimensions, crack or change in any other way.
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- Posted by: JimiB Posted on: 07/11/09 You are currently: a Guest | Log in | Terms of Use
Not sure about the "... world's first..." bit.
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