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A metal tube that holds the nuclear fuel in a nuclear reactor.
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The tubes, up to four or five meters long and usually made of zircalloy, containing the fuel for a nuclear reactor.
usinfo.state.gov
A tube containing fuel for a nuclear reactor.
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