FC-MSR nuclear reactor

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This is a suggested outline for an article on a specific reactor design.
It should address the issues raised in the parent article Nuclear power reconsidered

Molten chloride salt fast reactor refers to a proposed reactor design with no moderator, capable of burning spent nuclear fuel and bomb cores.[1]

© Image: ThorCon USA Inc
Diagram and specifications for the reactor.[2]

Brief description of the key features of this reactor.[3]

Safety

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Waste Management

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Weapons Proliferation

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Cost

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Notes and References

  1. Elysium Industries MCSFR - Ed Pheil, the designer, speaks at Thorium Energy Alliance 2020, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_ou_xswB2b0
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