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podewils
DBuzz
6y
Copenhagen Atomics build an 1MW molten-salt test reactor and will late ...
Copenhagen Atomics build an 1MW molten-salt test reactor and will late ...
Copenhagen Atomics build an 1MW molten-salt test reactor and will later on build a nuclear version. #OAKRIDGENATIONALLABORATORY
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aquacraft
nuclear-power
9y
Why use salt to cool your reactor?
Why use salt to cool your reactor?
As I mentioned in a previous post, water is the worst coolant imaginable for a nuclear reactor. It remains liquid only at low temperatures (0-100 DegC) and then requires massive pressurization to stay
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aquacraft
thorium
9y
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The most dangerous part of a nuclear reactor is not the fuel.
The most dangerous part of a nuclear reactor is not the fuel.
Despite what you may think, the most dangerous part of a conventional nuclear reactor is not the fuel; it is the water. Water boils at a ridiculously low 100 Deg C. This means that in order to keep the

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