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To: Red Steel

Best to go with the liquid sodium reactor than the pressurized water model. Much safer.


13 posted on 11/30/2011 2:48:41 PM PST by Ben Mugged (The truth is incontrovertible)
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To: Ben Mugged

Is that the thorium based system? I’d heard that building those on military bases avoids a lot of the legal wrangling from liberal groups. Do you know anything about that?


18 posted on 11/30/2011 4:06:20 PM PST by 1010RD (First, Do No Harm)
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To: Ben Mugged

Liquid Fluoride Thorium Reactor would be a good alternative to the more conventional uranium/plutonium types.


24 posted on 12/01/2011 5:09:39 AM PST by reg45 (I'm not angry that Lincoln freed the slaves. I'm angry that Franklin Roosevelt bought them back.)
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To: Ben Mugged

A Liquid Fluoride Thorium Reactor (LFTR) would be a good alternative to the more conventional uranium/plutonium types.


27 posted on 12/01/2011 3:24:43 PM PST by reg45 (I'm not angry that Lincoln freed the slaves. I'm angry that Franklin Roosevelt bought them back.)
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