Smaller, cheaper reactor aims to revive nuclear industry, but design problems raise safety concerns | Science | AAAS - discu.eu

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Smaller, cheaper reactor aims to revive nuclear industry, but design problems raise safety concerns. Reviewers have unearthed design problems, including one that undermines NuScale’s claim that in an emergency, its small modular reactor (SMR) would shut itself down without operator intervention. https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2020/08/smaller-cheaper-reactor-aims-revive-nuclear-industry-design-problems-raise-safety 30 comments 20/8/2020 energy

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First U.S. Small Nuclear Reactor Design Is Approved - Scientific American https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/first-u-s-small-nuclear-reactor-design-is-approved/ 169 comments

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