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bigbubba
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1MW Molten-Salt Test Reactor by Copenhagen Atomic ...
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This formidable safety tactic is only possible if the fuel is a liquid." [1]
Isn't something similar possible with pebble reactors, at least in principle?
BlueTemplar
on Dec 11, 2020
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Possible, and implemented in recent reactors - for the "corium". Though in that case it's for the extreme situations, since after that the reactor is completely done for.
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Isn't something similar possible with pebble reactors, at least in principle?