As the country looks to decarbonize, nuclear’s popularity continues to climb.
  •  Gloating Swann   ( @gloating_swann@beehaw.org ) English
    3•11 months ago

    Newer reactors are designed to be cooled by other methods such as, IIRC, liquid metal. Water-cooled reactors were, again IIRC, originally designed for nuclear submarines. Watch the documentary if you have an hour to kill, it’s really interesting!