OT: Supercritical vs PW reactors
Does anyone know anything about these new supercritical nuclear reactors being developed and whether or not they could ever be adapted to submarines? The technology seems intriguing.
http://gif.inel.gov/roadmap/pdfs/sup...ed_reactor.pdf
http://nuclear.inl.gov/gen4/docs/scw...n-iv_fy-03.pdf
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