[DOC] [TLE] NEI Nuclear Notes: Jeopardy! Tackles Nuclear Energy [PAR] Jan 18, 2006 ... $400 These slender tubes holding fissionable materials are bundled together 
and loaded into the core. What are [fuel] rods? $600 It may be a... [DOC] [TLE] This question originally aired on January 17, 2006... | Jeopardy ... [PAR] Jan 17, 2006 ... ... AROUND THE NUCLEAR POWER PLANT Question: These slender tubes 
holding fissionable materials are bundled together & loaded into... [DOC] [TLE] NRC: Full-Text Glossary [PAR] It consists of a central core (or nucleus), containing protons and neutrons, ... 
plane along a fuel assembly (also known as a "fuel bundle" or "fuel element"). ... 
when bombarded by neutrons, is transformed into a fissile material, such as .... 
Cladding: The thin-walled metal tube that forms the outer jacket of a nuclear fuel 
rod. [DOC] [TLE] NRC: Backgrounder on the Three Mile Island Accident [PAR] These actions starved the reactor core of coolant, causing it to overheat. ... which 
the zirconium cladding (the long metal tubes that hold the nuclear fuel .... Fuel rod 
- A long, slender tube that holds fuel (fissionable material) for ... Fuel rods are 
assembled into bundles called fuel elements or fuel assemblies, which are 
loaded... [DOC] [TLE] Glossary | Energize Connecticut [PAR] An entity registered with the PURA that brings a group of consumers together to 
... These include wood, agricultural waste and other living-cell material that can 
..... A long slender tube that holds fissionable material (fuel) for nuclear reactor 
use. ... elements or assemblies, which are loaded individually into the reactor 
core. [DOC] [TLE] Nuclear Fleet Media Guide - Duke Energy [PAR] Media outlets will be informed if these facilities are activated following an ...... 
Core: The central portion of a nuclear reactor, which contains the fuel ... Fuel Rod
: A long, slender, zirconium metal tube containing pellets of fissionable material, 
which ... into bundles called fuel assemblies, which are loaded individually into 
the. [DOC] [TLE] Patent US5023047 - Nuclear reactor having an ascending cooling ... [PAR] Jun 11, 1991 ... The nuclear reactor with these fuel assemblies loaded in the core is operated as 
... As the burnup of fissile material proceeds and the reactivity lowers, the core 
flow rate is ..... A coolant descending path 3 is formed in the inner tube 21. .... a 
bundle of fuel elements 11 held together by the fuel spacers 12. [DOC] [TLE] Glossary | Teach Nuclear [PAR] Control rod: In a reactor core, a device to absorb neutrons so that the nuclear ... 
Critical mass: The smallest mass of fissile material that will support a ... Fission: 
The splitting of a heavy nucleus into two smaller nuclei, ... Fuel bundle, fuel 
assembly, fuel element: Structured collections of long, slender, metal tubes 
containing... [DOC] [TLE] Exploring Nuclear Energy Student Guide [PAR] energy that was stored in the organic material from ... 35 percent of the chemical 
or nuclear energy in the fuel into ... hold the nucleus together. ..... These scientists
' goal was a controlled nuclear chain reaction. This required the correct amount of 
...... fuel rods - Long, slender tubes that hold fuel for nuclear reactor use. [DOC] [TLE] Module 5: Nuclear Reactor Design - Quia [PAR] The fuel rods are assembled into bundles called fuel elements or fuel assemblies
, which are loaded individually into the reactor core and 121 to 193 fuel 
assemblies are loaded ... In some reactors the fuel materials and moderator 
materials are mixed together. 4. ... These are inserted into guide tubes within the 
fuel element. [DOC] [TLE] Electrical Terms - Nebraska Public Power District [PAR] The new fuel is created from non-fissile material by neutron bombardment from 
.... separate entities are used to supply these two types of distribution .... Fuel Rod 
 A long slender tube that holds fissionable material (fuel) for nuclear reactor use. 
... elements or assemblies, which are loaded individually into the reactor core. [DOC] [TLE] Power generation and utilization - SlideShare [PAR] Mar 20, 2016 ... The heat energy of these fuels

Question: These slender tubes holding fissionable materials are bundled together & loaded into the core
Answer: rods