On Sat, Apr 4, 2015 'Chris de Morsella' via Everything List < [email protected]> wrote:
> Has anybody been following this. Looks like the lead cooled fast breeder > design is being carried ahead in Russia. > It doesn't need high pressure which is good and, if there is a leak the molten lead would soon solidly and self seal which is also good, but the Russians have used this sort of design before in their submarines and that's not exactly a sterling recommendation in my book. And it makes Plutonium from U238 and that's not my favorite element, call me old fashioned but I think the world already has more than enough Plutonium in it. I like the Thorium fuel cycle much more than the Uranium fuel cycle. John K Clark -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Everything List" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/everything-list. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
