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Is there enough Uranium ore to do the job?
In a recent post, Nuclear Decisions-4, we examined whether nuclear power might be able to replace all other forms of power generation. Our answer? No, we will run out of fuel immediately we were to try. That answer assumes … Continue reading
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Tagged coal, energy, fission, General Atomics, HTGR, LEU, Light Water Reactor, nuclear fuel, petroleum, reactor, resource, spent fuel, transmutation, uranium
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Peak oil – Predictive Model
Petroleum and other natural resources have finite size. We approach the Peak Oil problem of resource management from a slightly different viewpoint. Our model looks at the consequences of usage that increases exponentially; the math tools are derived on a … Continue reading