Statements (51)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:nuclear_reactor
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gptkbp:advantage |
inherent safety features
limited operational experience potential for high fuel utilization complex chemistry material compatibility issues radioactive tritium production reduced long-lived waste |
gptkbp:application |
electricity generation
hydrogen production desalination process heat |
gptkbp:can_operate_at |
high temperature
atmospheric pressure |
gptkbp:can_use_cycle |
closed fuel cycle
open fuel cycle |
gptkbp:coolant_form |
gptkb:water
|
gptkbp:coolingSystem |
molten salt
|
gptkbp:developedBy |
gptkb:Oak_Ridge_National_Laboratory
1950s |
gptkbp:example |
gptkb:Molten_Salt_Reactor_Experiment
gptkb:Liquid_Fluoride_Thorium_Reactor |
gptkbp:feature |
high temperature operation
passive safety online refueling low operating pressure potential for proliferation resistance potential for reduced nuclear waste |
gptkbp:fuel_form |
gptkb:water
|
gptkbp:fuelType |
gptkb:uranium
thorium dissolved nuclear fuel |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
molten salt reactors
|
gptkbp:notableProject |
Copenhagen Atomics
Terrestrial Energy IMSR ThorCon |
gptkbp:regulatory_challenge |
waste management
licensing fuel reprocessing material corrosion |
gptkbp:studiedBy |
gptkb:Canada
gptkb:China gptkb:France gptkb:Russia gptkb:United_Kingdom gptkb:United_States |
gptkbp:technology |
gptkb:nuclear_reactor
high-temperature gas-cooled reactor pebble bed reactor |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:thorium_fuel_cycle
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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