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Hellfire103 @lemmy.ca

3 wk. ago • 92%

Reactor goes brrr

cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/22782040

Lemmy Shitpost @lemmy.world Reactor goes brrr

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I know this is troll physic, but is it free if the material will run out?

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- Is it free if you have to conduct geological surveys to find the material, then do a bunch of digging to pull it out of the ground, then run a massive refining operation to get a moderately useful amount?
  
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  And then cement it up and dig it deep into the ground until it's inert.
  
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  Okay, "cheap"!
  
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Bypass the steam and generator and just put thermocouples all around it..... Wire in series and you have plenty of voltage.

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- Water's a pretty good radiation shield, otherwise Geiger counter go brrrr.
  
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- Omg, a radioisotope thermoelectric generator. Quick someone call NASA.
  
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I like the way the storage is all sorted and theres no risk so we can basically build plants downtown to cut transmission wire loss yeah perfect

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- Certainly not me playing Tropico
  
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Relevant xkcd.

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