AREVA's 3rd Generation EPR.
HALEU is frightfully expensive (calcs)
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HALEU is basically 20% enriched uranium, and I have watched with disbelief
as it has gone from an obscure fuel option to the central fuel form for the
US D...
2 months ago
Glad to read ur blog. I am looking forward to seeing more!
ReplyDelete2 years ago, the Chinese authorities are discussing which Gen-3 nuclear technology to choose, the Framatome EPR or the Westinghouse AP 1000. And the decision had been delayed again and again. Only until several months ago, it turned out that Westinghouse won the contract.
I think it's a well-put-together video
ReplyDeletebut
I have seen too many comments across the web that imply that safety mechanisms mean that the reactor is extremely dangerous, and more mechanisms mean it's more dangerous.
I have no idea how to counter this mindset; but I thought I'd let you know that, far from allaying fears in some people it may raise them