Nuclear power reconsidered: Revision history

19 April 2024

• curprev 09:1109:11, 19 April 2024‎ David MacQuigg talk contribs‎ 23,406 bytes +82‎ →‎High Temperature Gas-cooled Reactors: Power is limited, however, by the low cooling capacity of gas compared to liquid.
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18 April 2024

• curprev 21:1821:18, 18 April 2024‎ David MacQuigg talk contribs‎ 23,307 bytes 0‎ →‎Small Modular Reactors: "licensed" -> "approved". "Licensed" is actually a later step that approval by the NRC.

19 March 2024

• curprev 13:3613:36, 19 March 2024‎ David MacQuigg talk contribs‎ 23,307 bytes +190‎ →‎Further Reading: add link to Gordian Knot News

10 March 2024

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25 February 2024

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17 January 2024

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7 December 2023

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27 November 2023

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12 November 2023

• curprev 13:1013:10, 12 November 2023‎ David MacQuigg talk contribs‎ 22,990 bytes 0‎ →‎Further Reading: well-organized --> comprehensive
• curprev 13:0913:09, 12 November 2023‎ David MacQuigg talk contribs‎ 22,990 bytes +23‎ →‎Further Reading: current climate crisis --> problems of energy poverty and global warming
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• curprev 05:3005:30, 12 November 2023‎ David MacQuigg talk contribs‎ 22,966 bytes +139‎ →‎Notes and References: add link to Devanney's article on NuScale
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7 August 2023

• curprev 22:3922:39, 7 August 2023‎ David MacQuigg talk contribs‎ m 22,742 bytes +4‎ →‎Weapons Proliferation: change to italic

27 July 2023

• curprev 11:4011:40, 27 July 2023‎ David MacQuigg talk contribs‎ 22,738 bytes +230‎ add link to Al Scott's argument against "disaster porn"
• curprev 10:5510:55, 27 July 2023‎ David MacQuigg talk contribs‎ 22,508 bytes +26‎ →‎Safety: change "leak" to "disastrous spread of radiation". Leaks are not disastrous.

22 May 2023

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• curprev 10:5910:59, 22 May 2023‎ David MacQuigg talk contribs‎ 22,480 bytes +388‎ add ref lowlevel to balance the sentence on long-lived waste

20 May 2023

• curprev 10:2410:24, 20 May 2023‎ David MacQuigg talk contribs‎ 22,092 bytes −66‎ →‎Safety: deleted "The new designs are intended to be safer than the older designs." This doesn't add much to a paragraph where every word must have value. The next paragraph makes the point more strongly.

19 May 2023

• curprev 09:2309:23, 19 May 2023‎ Pat Palmer talk contribs‎ m 22,158 bytes −106‎ Reverted edits by Pat Palmer (talk) to last revision by David MacQuigg Tag: Rollback
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17 May 2023

• curprev 21:2421:24, 17 May 2023‎ David MacQuigg talk contribs‎ 22,158 bytes +268‎ add footnote explaining "walkaway safe"
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6 May 2023

• curprev 20:5420:54, 6 May 2023‎ David MacQuigg talk contribs‎ m 21,864 bytes +7‎ →‎Further Reading
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2 May 2023

• curprev 11:3011:30, 2 May 2023‎ David MacQuigg talk contribs‎ 21,717 bytes +23‎ →‎Safety: clarify that CZ is not endorsing the terminology "walk away safe"

23 April 2023

• curprev 08:5508:55, 23 April 2023‎ David MacQuigg talk contribs‎ m 21,694 bytes +1‎ →‎Waste Management
• curprev 08:4408:44, 23 April 2023‎ David MacQuigg talk contribs‎ m 21,693 bytes +4‎ Don't use % in footnote name. It will suppress the display of the note while hovering over the note number.
• curprev 08:4108:41, 23 April 2023‎ David MacQuigg talk contribs‎ m 21,689 bytes +4‎ move ref text to bottom
• curprev 08:2408:24, 23 April 2023‎ David MacQuigg talk contribs‎ 21,685 bytes +316‎ change 95% to 97%. We should include 1% for plutonium and 1% for the remaining U-235.

19 April 2023

• curprev 15:1515:15, 19 April 2023‎ David MacQuigg talk contribs‎ m 21,369 bytes −2‎ →‎Fast Neutron Reactor: style consistency
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• curprev 10:5810:58, 19 April 2023‎ David MacQuigg talk contribs‎ 21,345 bytes +374‎ →‎New Reactor Designs: clarify that SMRs include all types. The NuScale is just an example, the first to be licensed in the USA.

12 April 2023

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• curprev 19:3319:33, 12 April 2023‎ David MacQuigg talk contribs‎ 20,979 bytes −152‎ →‎Fast neutron reactor: remove link to video on MCSFR. IFR is a better example.
• curprev 19:3119:31, 12 April 2023‎ David MacQuigg talk contribs‎ 21,131 bytes +79‎ →‎Fast neutron reactor: link to Integral Fast Reactor as an example FNR
• curprev 19:1719:17, 12 April 2023‎ David MacQuigg talk contribs‎ 21,052 bytes +36‎ →‎Weapons Proliferation: see also Nuclear proliferation

4 April 2023

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25 March 2023

• curprev 20:2120:21, 25 March 2023‎ David MacQuigg talk contribs‎ 20,992 bytes +68‎ →‎Weapons Proliferation: clarify risks

22 March 2023

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4 March 2023

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27 February 2023

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24 January 2023

• curprev 14:5014:50, 24 January 2023‎ Pat Palmer talk contribs‎ 22,515 bytes −33‎ Instead of "nuclear power", saying "Nuclear power plants that use nuclear reactors to create electricity" (moving it from top of article, where it didn't really work)
• curprev 14:3514:35, 24 January 2023‎ Pat Palmer talk contribs‎ 22,548 bytes 0‎ changing "end the demand for" to "lower the demand for"
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23 January 2023

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11 January 2023

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• curprev 04:5304:53, 11 January 2023‎ David MacQuigg talk contribs‎ 22,437 bytes +3‎ →‎Proposed Designs: better section title

10 January 2023

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• curprev 16:1516:15, 10 January 2023‎ David MacQuigg talk contribs‎ m 22,450 bytes +22‎ move ref to list at bottom
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• curprev 15:5215:52, 10 January 2023‎ David MacQuigg talk contribs‎ 22,374 bytes −16‎ →‎Safety: grammatical cleanup
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9 January 2023

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• curprev 20:5520:55, 9 January 2023‎ David MacQuigg talk contribs‎ 22,236 bytes −74‎ →‎Safety: re-arrange for better flow of ideas
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• curprev 14:1114:11, 9 January 2023‎ David MacQuigg talk contribs‎ 23,393 bytes +956‎ New lead paragraph
• curprev 11:1611:16, 9 January 2023‎ David MacQuigg talk contribs‎ 22,437 bytes +347‎ →‎Issues Confronting the Nuclear Industry: clarify scope of this article
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8 January 2023

• curprev 16:3816:38, 8 January 2023‎ David MacQuigg talk contribs‎ 22,067 bytes +96‎ →‎VHTR: Add Fig. 7 showing applications of VHTR
• curprev 16:2516:25, 8 January 2023‎ David MacQuigg talk contribs‎ 21,971 bytes +25‎ →‎HTGR: Change label HTGR (a specific design) to VHTR (a category) to allow more designs in this section.
• curprev 16:0016:00, 8 January 2023‎ David MacQuigg talk contribs‎ 21,946 bytes +141‎ →‎HTGR: add steel production as an application for zero-carbon high-temperature heat
• curprev 15:4915:49, 8 January 2023‎ David MacQuigg talk contribs‎ 21,805 bytes +30‎ →‎MSR: "and better thermal efficiency"
• curprev 15:4615:46, 8 January 2023‎ David MacQuigg talk contribs‎ 21,775 bytes −94‎ →‎MSR: avoid "classic" as that implies too much. These designs are proven, but not yet widely deployed.
• curprev 15:4315:43, 8 January 2023‎ David MacQuigg talk contribs‎ 21,869 bytes +94‎ →‎MSR: Add MSRs provide higher temperature than PWRs. Change order of sentences.
• curprev 15:3415:34, 8 January 2023‎ David MacQuigg talk contribs‎ 21,775 bytes +130‎ →‎PWR: Add advantages of SMRs
• curprev 15:3015:30, 8 January 2023‎ David MacQuigg talk contribs‎ 21,645 bytes +85‎ →‎MSR: Add "MSRs avoid the risk of meltdown and high-pressure steam explosions inherent in PWRs."
• curprev 15:2615:26, 8 January 2023‎ David MacQuigg talk contribs‎ 21,560 bytes +7‎ →‎Proposed Designs: Change reactor designs to reactor types, allowing for more than one design under each type. FNRs should include the IFR (metal fuel, not molten salt). Change "click on the heading" to "see the specific reactor designs".
• curprev 15:1815:18, 8 January 2023‎ David MacQuigg talk contribs‎ 21,553 bytes 0‎ →‎Proposed Designs: put PWR first, since it is already licensed in the USA. This makes a nice chronology from short to long-term solutions. PWR > MSR > FNR > HTGR
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• curprev 13:5313:53, 8 January 2023‎ David MacQuigg talk contribs‎ 21,228 bytes +37‎ →‎FNR: add links for fusion and energy storage
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• curprev 13:1713:17, 8 January 2023‎ David MacQuigg talk contribs‎ 21,103 bytes +604‎ →‎Proposed Designs: FNR advantages include factor of 100 more usable material.

3 January 2023

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• curprev 11:4111:41, 3 January 2023‎ Pat Palmer talk contribs‎ 20,819 bytes +64‎ →‎Safety: adding links to related articles at the bottom
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• curprev 11:2511:25, 3 January 2023‎ Pat Palmer talk contribs‎ 20,895 bytes +5‎ just making a bullet list, because each bullet should have one or more articles about it
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• curprev 11:1811:18, 3 January 2023‎ Pat Palmer talk contribs‎ 21,129 bytes +57‎ linking to Radiation_Hazards
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• curprev 10:5110:51, 3 January 2023‎ Pat Palmer talk contribs‎ 21,058 bytes +440‎ adding ref about the public figures who reconsidered
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• curprev 10:3310:33, 3 January 2023‎ Pat Palmer talk contribs‎ 20,548 bytes −84‎ removing fossil fuels, as it is redundant to "coal, oil or gas" (but linking to fossil fuels article)
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2 January 2023

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1 January 2023

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26 December 2022

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25 December 2022

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15 December 2022

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13 November 2022

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11 November 2022

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4 November 2022

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31 October 2022

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29 October 2022

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13 October 2022

• curprev 21:1021:10, 13 October 2022‎ David MacQuigg talk contribs‎ 20,768 bytes +58‎ →‎Waste Management: add link to subtopic Nuclear Waste Management

23 September 2022

• curprev 06:3406:34, 23 September 2022‎ David MacQuigg talk contribs‎ 20,710 bytes −1‎ "fuel" is never "weapons grade". Changing this to "nuclear materials", a legitimate concern, be it weapons grade or just waste material for a "dirty bomb".

22 September 2022

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18 September 2022

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8 September 2022

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12 August 2022

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7 August 2022

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25 May 2022

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17 May 2022

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