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Re:Small nuclear reactors: tiny NuScale reactor gets safety ... by pdonis on Thursday September 03, 2020 @07:24PM (#24369981)
> So drain the pool

As I understand it, the pool has no drain. There's nowhere the water can go. Which would make sense for a passive safety feature.

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Re:Small nuclear reactors: tiny NuScale reactor gets safety ... by hwillis on Thursday September 03, 2020 @07:54PM (#24370217)
those fools making reactors with drains in them. So many cooling accidents could have been avoided!
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