Fuel pellet with cutter (IMAGE)

DOE/Oak Ridge National Laboratory

Fuel pellet with cutter

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A plastic replica of the pellets formed by the system on W7-X, next to a dime, for size reference, and the cutter that extracts the pellet from the extrusion, as seen in the video below. 

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Larry Baylor/ORNL, U.S. Dept. of Energy

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