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Natrium reactors use high-assay low-enriched uranium (HALEU) and liquid sodium coolant to achieve enhanced efficiency, safety, and sustainability, representing a significant advancement in nuclear technology.

What Fuel Does a Natrium Reactor Use?

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Post published:April 21, 2025
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Natrium reactors are part of the next generation of nuclear technology, promising enhanced safety, efficiency, and sustainability. Developed by TerraPower in collaboration with GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy, the Natrium reactor…

Exploring the Natrium reactor: How this innovative design by TerraPower and GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy fits the criteria of a fast reactor, combining high-energy neutron use, liquid sodium coolant, and advanced safety features for improved fuel efficiency and sustainability.

Is Natrium a Fast Reactor?

Post author:Bazeleel MeEng
Post published:April 17, 2025
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Introduction In the evolving landscape of nuclear energy, advanced reactor designs are continually being developed to address the dual challenges of safety and efficiency. One such design is the Natrium…

Discover the groundbreaking safety innovations and operational advantages of Natrium reactors, paving the way for a safer and more efficient future in nuclear energy.

Why is the Natrium Reactor Safer?

Post author:Bazeleel MeEng
Post published:April 17, 2025
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Introduction to Natrium Reactor Technology Natrium reactors represent a groundbreaking advancement in nuclear technology, designed to address longstanding concerns about safety, efficiency, and environmental impact. Developed by TerraPower in collaboration…