Reactor on Tenu Tech Brief https://cluster-site.onrender.com/tags/reactor/ Recent content in Reactor on Tenu Tech Brief Hugo -- 0.146.0 en-us Thu, 26 Feb 2026 01:01:41 +0000 Ion beams simulate decades of reactor damage 1,000x faster at 1/1000th the cost https://cluster-site.onrender.com/posts/ion-beams-simulate-decades-of-reactor-damage-1000x-faster-at-1/1000th-the-cost/ Thu, 26 Feb 2026 00:06:35 +0000 https://cluster-site.onrender.com/posts/ion-beams-simulate-decades-of-reactor-damage-1000x-faster-at-1/1000th-the-cost/ • Ion beams simulate decades of reactor damage 1,000x faster at 1/1000th the cost New ion beam method simulates decades of nuclear reactor damage in days, accelerating advanced fis World-first nuclear reactor delivery by US Air Force https://cluster-site.onrender.com/posts/world-first-nuclear-reactor-delivery-by-us-air-force/ Sat, 21 Feb 2026 22:03:00 +0000 https://cluster-site.onrender.com/posts/world-first-nuclear-reactor-delivery-by-us-air-force/ • World-first nuclear reactor delivery by US Air Force Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Reddit Flipboard Email In a world first, the US Department of Defense (aka the Department of War) a French firm's sodium test rig to replicate nuclear reactor's temperatures reaching 1,382°F https://cluster-site.onrender.com/posts/french-firms-sodium-test-rig-to-replicate-nuclear-reactors-temperatures-reaching-1382f/ Thu, 19 Feb 2026 15:03:30 +0000 https://cluster-site.onrender.com/posts/french-firms-sodium-test-rig-to-replicate-nuclear-reactors-temperatures-reaching-1382f/ • French firm’s sodium test rig to replicate nuclear reactor’s temperatures reaching 1,382°F ELISE is the first installation on Blue Capsule Technology’s development roadmap and is OpenStar demonstrates dipole fusion reactor concept https://cluster-site.onrender.com/posts/openstar-demonstrates-dipole-fusion-reactor-concept/ Thu, 19 Feb 2026 10:56:28 +0000 https://cluster-site.onrender.com/posts/openstar-demonstrates-dipole-fusion-reactor-concept/ • OpenStar demonstrates dipole fusion reactor concept OpenStar is the only company developing a levitated dipole reactor for commercial purposes. • In other fusion concepts, the en Explained: How this US firm is building a meltdown-proof nuclear reactor https://cluster-site.onrender.com/posts/explained-how-this-us-firm-is-building-a-meltdown-proof-nuclear-reactor/ Tue, 17 Feb 2026 17:55:03 +0000 https://cluster-site.onrender.com/posts/explained-how-this-us-firm-is-building-a-meltdown-proof-nuclear-reactor/ • Explained: How this US firm is building a meltdown-proof nuclear reactor The modular Xe-100 unit generates roughly 76 megawatts of electricity per reactor module. • Nations are r Safety review completed at South African research reactor https://cluster-site.onrender.com/posts/safety-review-completed-at-south-african-research-reactor/ Thu, 12 Feb 2026 11:07:28 +0000 https://cluster-site.onrender.com/posts/safety-review-completed-at-south-african-research-reactor/ • Safety review completed at South African research reactor The five-day six-person Safety Review Mission on Ageing Management and Continued Safe Operation was at the invitation of TRISO fuel progress for US reactor pilot programme https://cluster-site.onrender.com/posts/triso-fuel-progress-for-us-reactor-pilot-programme/ Fri, 06 Feb 2026 10:51:23 +0000 https://cluster-site.onrender.com/posts/triso-fuel-progress-for-us-reactor-pilot-programme/ • TRISO fuel progress for US reactor pilot programme TRISO fuel comprises spherical kernels of enriched uranium oxycarbide (or uranium dioxide) surrounded by layers of carbon and s