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Atoms & Energy

This is an atom. It has protons with positive charge and neutrons with neutral charge. They manage to clump together despite the Coulmmb repulsive between

Energy Density

Nuclear fuel is very energy dense, by volume or by mass, compared to anything else we've used in the past. The energy density

Reactor Architectures

There are many ways to design a nuclear reactor to extract and utilize the nuclear heat. What are the principal design choices and trades for