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☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆ to technology@hexbear.netEnglish · 2 years ago

China sets launch date for world’s first thorium molten salt nuclear power plant

www.scmp.com

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China sets launch date for world’s first thorium molten salt nuclear power plant

www.scmp.com

☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆ to technology@hexbear.netEnglish · 2 years ago
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A molten salt nuclear power plant that uses thorium as fuel instead of uranium is set to be built in the Gobi Desert.

https://archive.is/Duk35

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  • SkingradGuard [he/him, comrade/them]@hexbear.net
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    I assume this is a test/research plant? My understanding is that we’re very far off from optimizing the process for efficient power generation.

    • ☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆OP
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      Yup

  • vertexarray [any]@hexbear.net
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    my high school physics teacher can finally get his nut

  • Orcocracy [comrade/them]@hexbear.net
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    Reading the first four words of the headline: xi-plz sicko-yes

    Reading the rest of the headline: sicko-wistful

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      I mean the second bit isn’t terrible either. Thorium is a much better fuel. If you’re not also trying to make nuclear weapons that is.

  • Evilphd666 [he/him, comrade/them]@hexbear.net
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    Radioactive molten Titanic. Fucking hellworld. There are better ways.

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