China sets launch date for world’s first thorium molten salt nuclear power plant
China sets launch date for world’s first thorium molten salt nuclear power plant
www.scmp.com China sets launch date for world’s first thorium molten salt nuclear power plant
A molten salt nuclear power plant that uses thorium as fuel instead of uranium is set to be built in the Gobi Desert.
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I assume this is a test/research plant? My understanding is that we're very far off from optimizing the process for efficient power generation.
16 0 ReplyYup
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my high school physics teacher can finally get his nut
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6 0 ReplyI mean the second bit isn’t terrible either. Thorium is a much better fuel. If you’re not also trying to make nuclear weapons that is.
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Radioactive molten Titanic. Fucking hellworld. There are better ways.
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