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This invention is used to image completed nuclear fuel rods using backscatter x-rays at a sufficient resolution to ensure the pellets contained in the rods are not fractured, existing welds are satisfactory, and there are no significant cracks or other defects in the rods.

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Remote sampling of the inside of stacks allows for analysis of stack contamination to determine proper remediation during disassembly and removal of the stack.

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This invention provides a concept and route to fabrication of a Fully-Ceramic, silicon carbide (SiC) matrix, Micro-encapsulated nuclear fuel (FCM). The described FCM has moderate thermal conductivity and is repository stable.