On 11/16/2013 1:12 PM, [email protected] wrote:
Doesn't Thorium 232 need plutonium to initiate a fertile reaction into a 
fissile one.

No. It needs some seed of a neutron emitter to get the breeding cycle started, but U235 will work.

Brent

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