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minus-squarevoodooattack@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·5 days agoWater is last year’s news. Helium is the new water now.
minus-squaresynae[he/him]@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·5 days agoHot salt is where it’s at
minus-squareuser134450@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·5 days agoAre there any molten salt reactor designs that do not use water as a coolant?
minus-squareJyek@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·5 days agoMolten salt reactors use salt as the coolant
minus-squareuser134450@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·5 days agoMaybe the primary coolant but all the designs i’ve seen so far use water for the secondary coolant / working fluid.
Water is last year’s news. Helium is the new water now.
Hot salt is where it’s at
Are there any molten salt reactor designs that do not use water as a coolant?
Molten salt reactors use salt as the coolant
Maybe the primary coolant but all the designs i’ve seen so far use water for the secondary coolant / working fluid.