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Re:Why are nuclear power construction costs so high? by derefr on Thursday June 09, 2022 @10:12PM (#31689215)
I don't think that's what they were implying; heat kills pathogens too.
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Re:Why are nuclear power construction costs so high? by ars on Thursday June 09, 2022 @11:28PM (#31689653)
It's not hot enough for that, it's usually only 10 to 15 degrees above ambient.
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Re:Why are nuclear power construction costs so high? by Andys on Friday June 10, 2022 @12:05AM (#31689902)
Just hot enough to make the bacteria thrive. Juicy.
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