The Case for Nuclear Cargo Ships
Cars That Think
JANUARY 20, 2024
Researchers are considering three different types: a lead-cooled fast reactor, a uranium-fueled, helium-gas-cooled reactor, and a molten-salt-cooled reactor, shown here [below, at bottom]. The reactor would produce steam to spin turbines that would generate electricity to power motors. Why nuclear-powered ships?
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