US regulators will certify first small nuclear reactor design

Re:US regulators will certify first small nuclear reactor de... by scaredginger on Saturday July 30, 2022 @09:19PM (#32292185)

Sorry, what radiation is released from coal? Do you mean gas emissions?

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Re:US regulators will certify first small nuclear reactor de... by SECProto on Saturday July 30, 2022 @09:27PM (#32292242)

> what radiation is released from coal?

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Re:US regulators will certify first small nuclear reactor de... by scaredginger on Sunday July 31, 2022 @04:31AM (#32294217)

Thanks

The link you provided indicates the level of radiation is negligible, so I'm not sure what your point is.

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Re:US regulators will certify first small nuclear reactor de... by danielheath on Sunday July 31, 2022 @08:56AM (#32295201)

It's higher (IIRC, orders of magnitude higher) than the amount of radiation released by an operating nuclear plant.

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Re:US regulators will certify first small nuclear reactor de... by aperson_hello on Sunday July 31, 2022 @11:31AM (#32296222)

And that number includes all nuclear accidents as well iirc

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