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the multi-megawatts comes from the nuclear chain reaction. presumably any package used to transport fuel would prevent criticality.
by rrss 5y ago
the multi-megawatts comes from the nuclear chain reaction. presumably any package used to transport fuel would prevent criticality.
- adrianN 5y agoI believe the 1% of nominal output is a reasonable ballpark for cooling requirements after a reactor is shut down. 1% of 1MW is still 10kW. You probably don't want to transport that in a briefcase.