Very high temperature reactor: Difference between revisions
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
imported>Pat Palmer (moving TOC below intro paragraph) |
imported>Pat Palmer m (2nd paragraph combined to one sentence) |
||
| Line 4: | Line 4: | ||
A '''very high temperature reactor''' is a nuclear reactor using helium gas as a coolant, that might provide process heat for production of zero-carbon hydrogen from water.<ref>https://www.gen-4.org/gif/jcms/c_9362/vhtr</ref> | A '''very high temperature reactor''' is a nuclear reactor using helium gas as a coolant, that might provide process heat for production of zero-carbon hydrogen from water.<ref>https://www.gen-4.org/gif/jcms/c_9362/vhtr</ref> | ||
This is a suggested outline for an article on a specific reactor design | This article is a suggested outline for an article on a specific reactor design, to address the issues raised in the parent article [[Nuclear power reconsidered]]. | ||
{{Image|ThorCon Can.png|right|350px|Diagram and specifications for the reactor.<ref>This is a footnote to an image caption.</ref>}} | {{Image|ThorCon Can.png|right|350px|Diagram and specifications for the reactor.<ref>This is a footnote to an image caption.</ref>}} | ||
Revision as of 11:05, 6 December 2021
- See also: Nuclear_power_reconsidered
A very high temperature reactor is a nuclear reactor using helium gas as a coolant, that might provide process heat for production of zero-carbon hydrogen from water.[1]
This article is a suggested outline for an article on a specific reactor design, to address the issues raised in the parent article Nuclear power reconsidered.
Brief description of the key features of this reactor.[3]
Safety
Accidental overheating. Add text here.
Leakage of Radioactivity Add text here.
Sabotage Add text here.
Waste Management
Add text here.
Weapons Proliferation
Add text here.
Cost
Plant cost per KW:
Operating cost per MWh:
Notes and References
- ↑ https://www.gen-4.org/gif/jcms/c_9362/vhtr
- ↑ This is a footnote to an image caption.
- ↑ This is a footnote with a LINK to an external reference.