correction
"and somehow a capsule was crushed or flawed which caused ignition"
should read:
and somehow a PEBBLE was crushed or flawed which caused ignition
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- China to make commerical use of the graphite ball reactor
- Here is a link on this.
- Like all nuclear power technology, it will NOT be economically viable.
- David
- Don't know where you get that idea.
- Breeder reactors and nuclear energy economics
- re: nuclear energy economics, and eating France's dust
- France's reactors are operated at a huge loss, made up by subsidies.
- re: nuclear energy economics, and eating France's dust
- my only concern
- It's my understanding...
- re: my only concern
- Then there is the safety problem with all graphite moderated reactors.
- re: graphite moderated reactors.
- I simply DO NOT BELIEVE IT.
- re: I simply DO NOT BELIEVE IT.
- I STILL DO NOT BELIEVE IT.
- News flash, David: Reality doesn't give a damn WHAT you BELIEVE!!
- Well, okay, believe what you want
- "Its not absurd to believe that simple radiant heat loss could cool the pile." Into WHERE?
- I STILL DO NOT BELIEVE IT.
- re: I simply DO NOT BELIEVE IT.
- I simply DO NOT BELIEVE IT.
- re: graphite moderated reactors.
- Thanks for the info (n/t)
- Then there is the safety problem with all graphite moderated reactors.
- Breeder reactors and nuclear energy economics
- Cheap energy is one of the most important parts of being a super power