
Is It Possible to Build SAFE Nuclear Reactors? | Matt Loszak, Aalo Atomics
First Principles with Christian Keil
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The Science of Uranium Zirconium Hydride and Nuclear Safety
This chapter explores uranium zirconium hydride, a groundbreaking nuclear fuel that addresses safety concerns inherent in nuclear energy. It discusses the fuel's unique metal lattice structure and its self-cooling mechanism, which significantly reduces the risk of catastrophic failures.
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