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Refits and overhauls take up to 27 months for a nuclear reactor refueling, according to US Navy documents.
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Brad Lendon, CNN, 14 Sep. 2024
Instead of causing the gas to heat and expand by burning it in a combustion chamber, the gas was heated by coming into contact with a nuclear reactor.
—Jacek Krywko, Ars Technica, 22 July 2024
View 1 Images China's Tsinghua University has scored a world first by demonstrating the inherent safety of the first operating commercial pebble-bed nuclear reactor by shutting off the power and letting the passive systems maintain control of the reactor core.
—David Szondy, New Atlas, 24 July 2024
To do this the party wants to double onshore wind production, triple solar power, quadruple offshore wind, and get Hinkley Point C, a new nuclear reactor besieged by delays, over the finish line.
—Byholly Else, science.org, 14 June 2024
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Brad Lendon, CNN, 14 Sep. 2024
Instead of causing the gas to heat and expand by burning it in a combustion chamber, the gas was heated by coming into contact with a nuclear reactor.
—Jacek Krywko, Ars Technica, 22 July 2024
View 1 Images China's Tsinghua University has scored a world first by demonstrating the inherent safety of the first operating commercial pebble-bed nuclear reactor by shutting off the power and letting the passive systems maintain control of the reactor core.
—David Szondy, New Atlas, 24 July 2024
To do this the party wants to double onshore wind production, triple solar power, quadruple offshore wind, and get Hinkley Point C, a new nuclear reactor besieged by delays, over the finish line.
—Byholly Else, science.org, 14 June 2024
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“Nuclear reactor.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nuclear%20reactor. Accessed 29 Sep. 2024.
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