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To: DUMBGRUNT

The First molten salt reactor experiment (MSRE) was conducted in the mid to late 60’s by ORNL. It was initially operated using U235 but was later switched to U233 (bred from U238).


16 posted on 11/22/2025 6:04:07 PM PST by tony549 (Stuck in SoCal)
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To: tony549
The First molten salt reactor experiment (MSRE) was conducted in the mid to late 60’s by ORNL. It was initially operated using U235 but was later switched to U233 (bred from U238).

Wikipedia article here https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Molten-Salt_Reactor_Experiment

21 posted on 11/22/2025 7:17:28 PM PST by nuke_road_warrior (Making the world safe for Nuclear Power for over 20 years.)
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