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Old 10-13-2008, 03:23 PM   #83 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by jamesqf View Post
Sure there is.
Have you really looked into it? The fact that some breeder reactors create additonal plutonium-239 is a serious concern. Half life of 24000 years, good weapons material.

And the pure sodium cooling systems, that have to be cooled themselves by water, is not a thing to waive your hand at either.
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