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LoBlo · 03-31-09, 08:47 PM

An alternative to a pressurized water reactor would be a gas cooled reactor, even a pebble-bed reactor. Supposedly they require much less bulk and pebble-bed reactor is reported very safe even in the event of a reactor core breech.

I wish the US would experiment with one.

03-31-09, 08:47 PM	#4
LoBlo Subsim Diehard Join Date: May 2006 Location: Texas! Posts: 971 Downloads: 78 Uploads: 3	An alternative to a pressurized water reactor would be a gas cooled reactor, even a pebble-bed reactor. Supposedly they require much less bulk and pebble-bed reactor is reported very safe even in the event of a reactor core breech. I wish the US would experiment with one. __________________ "Seek not to offend or annoy... only to speak the truth"-a wise man