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Different types of reactors have less risk of meltdown. Look up Molten-Salt Reactors. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qUnik4gxrtM https://www.youtube.com/watch
by philipov 2y ago
Different types of reactors have less risk of meltdown. Look up Molten-Salt Reactors.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qUnik4gxrtM https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qUnik4gxrtM
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Molten-salt_reactor https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Molten-salt_reactor
> MSRs eliminate the nuclear meltdown scenario present in water-cooled reactors because the fuel mixture is kept in a molten state. The fuel mixture is designed to drain without pumping from the core to a containment vessel in emergency scenarios, where the fuel solidifies, quenching the reaction.