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They did substantial renovation to control the more interesting characteristics of the design. CANDU has an excellent safety record despite the same external mo
by wbl 6y ago
They did substantial renovation to control the more interesting characteristics of the design. CANDU has an excellent safety record despite the same external moderation technique.
- gdubs 6y ago“On the next episode of ‘This Old Reactor’...”
- m4rtink 6y agoThe power power/to cost radio of RBMK is still pretty good, as well other aspects (online refueling, isotope production, good scalability - there were plans for RBMK 2400 and RBMK 4800 etc.). If it just were not for the few desing flaws that make them unstable and dangerous in some situations.