| thummmper |
Wed Apr 04, 2012 10:32 am |
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kirk sorensen, formerly of NASA has pioneered the reawakening of the use of liquid fluoride thorium reactors [LIFTR's] that require no water or electricity
http://www.ted.com/talks/kirk_sorensen_thorium_an_alternative_nuclear_fuel.html
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| Ratt |
Thu Apr 05, 2012 12:33 am |
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| Just saying, That seems like a semi-bad idea... But I'm so fried on Nuclear Power right now. I think the biggest issue shouldn't be designing a new Reactor, But rethinking the possibility of reusing the spent Fuel we already have stockpiled. |
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| timo78 |
Thu Apr 05, 2012 2:11 pm |
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| Terra Power is making progress with their traveling wave reactor. Which uses depleted uranium which is typically deemed as waste. |
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| Culito |
Thu Apr 05, 2012 4:17 pm |
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Interesting. Here's the petition:
http://wh.gov/5OX
energyfromthorium.com |
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| Gary |
Mon Apr 09, 2012 5:53 am |
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timo78 wrote: Terra Power is making progress with their traveling wave reactor. Which uses depleted uranium which is typically deemed as waste.
Like these?
Breeder Reactors |
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