UK-based Core Power has announced that it plans to mass produce a fleet of floating nuclear power plants (FNPPs) using advanced reactor design and modular shipbuilding to be anchored off the US coast ...

A new generation of nuclear reactors ... heat exchangers and the reactor core—so that we are transferring heat efficiently to get the best return on investment. We also want to understand ...

Seventy-five years ago, the sweeping landscape of the Idaho desert over the Snake River Aquifer was a land of sagebrush, ...

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. and four major Japanese power utilities will work together to develop a next-generation ... with a “core catcher,” designed to cool melted reactor cores ...

as a platform for analysis and visualization of behaviour of the nuclear reactor core from the viewpoint of reactor physics, fuel performance and thermal–hydraulics. The simulator is mainly used as an ...

The reactor pressure vessel for unit 1 of the Lianjiang nuclear power plant has arrived at the construction site in China's ...

Initially developed in the 1950s, molten salt reactors have benefits in higher efficiencies and lower waste generation ... core design methods and evaluating economic models. The IAEA fosters an ...

The industry ministry picked Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. as a company to play the core role in developing a next-generation nuclear reactor with a demonstration sodium-cooled fast reactor ...

Figure 1: The most common hybrid design consists of a fusion reactor core surrounded by a blanket of fissile material such as uranium or thorium. An often cited but not technically significant ...