Sentences with phrase «cooled reactor technology»

Not exact matches

In addition to its unique fuel cycle, the TerraPower design employs a high - temperature, liquid metal core cooling technology suited to a breeder reactor with «fast» neutron activity, rather than today's predominant reactors whose water cooling systems slow neutrons.

Unlike the TerraPower concept, the mPower reactor relies on an advanced light water reactor cooling technology that NRC staff have deeply examined for decades.

PRISM is a sodium - cooled, high - energy neutron (fast) reactor design that uses a series of proven, safe and mature technologies developed in the U.S. and abroad.

But the technologies that we are using are mostly the old blue - collar ideas oxy - fuel limestone calcination, an aqueous pellet reactor used in water treatment, forced draft cooling tower technologies.

Small air - cooled thorium reactors and other technologies exist that could provide reliable safe power for over 100 years.