The analysis revealed that the first piece of debris contained uranium and zirconium, a metal used in the cladding that encases fuel rods. JAEA said the debris was formed from melted nuclear fuel ...
China could power ahead of the US in the moon race thanks to a few structural differences in its lunar base reactor, ...
Rickover's strict oversight led to the mass production of zirconium, used as cladding for nuclear reactor fuel rods. In 1949, the world was producing only a shoebox's worth of zirconium ...
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NASA's lunar nuclear reactor design has major flaw, claim China's scientistsChinese engineers identify a design flaw in NASA's lunar nuclear reactor, suggesting improvements that could boost efficiency ...
The Idaho National Laboratory (INL) has cleared a major hurdle in making a Generation IV nuclear reactor practical. Using a ...
The prospect of loads of spent nuclear-fuel rods being hauled by transport trucks or rail cars through rural Northwestern Ontario to a future remote underground storage site remains a touchy topic ...
Nuclear fusion reactors, if and when they become practical, will need a steady supply of fuel. The source of that fuel is the uncommon lithium isotope lithium-6. And the established process to ...
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