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fuel element

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fuel element
n
(Physics / Nuclear Physics) a can containing nuclear fuel for use in a fission reactor


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Bucking all recent trends, including fuel price increases that have pushed the fuel element of total airline costs from 13% five years ago to 30% today, the Dubai-based carrier continues its seemingly inexorable progress on the path to growth and increased profits.
Each fuel element is fitted loosely inside a cylindrical rod, called the clad.
The technology used cleans all the fuel elements in every fuel assembly without any adverse effects.
 
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