You have to balance the control rods, the coolant pumping, and the steam output to produce as much power as possible without melting the core. If the reactor were real, the pressure vessel would ...

Crews worked round the clock for two weeks, purifying graphite and uranium, arranging the blocks in 57 layers of precise positions, and fitting holes for cadmium control rods. They finished on the ...

In response to punitive tariffs imposed by Washington, Beijing earlier this month added seven rare earths to its export ...

The Micro–Physics Nuclear Reactor Simulator was developed ... of depletion calculations of the core and transient calculations are available The transient conditions that can be simulated include: ...

Parts of the control-rod drive mechanism ... The drone cameras could not see the bottom of the reactor core, in part because of the darkness of the containment vessel, officials said.