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MacroVoices #409 Mark Nelson: All Things Nuclear Energy

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Higher Temperature Nuclear Reactors and Their Applications

This chapter explores the importance of higher temperature nuclear reactors for various purposes beyond electricity production, such as seawater desalination and the production of liquid fuel and synthetic hydrocarbons. It discusses different types of designs, including pebble bed, sodium, lead cooled, molten salt, gas graphite, and heavy water reactors.

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