Several thorium fuelled reactor concepts are under consideration The thorium fuelled MSR variant is sometimes referred to as the Liquid Fluoride Thorium Reactor Duncan Clark Scientists and private firms in China have embarked on a major new push to develop liquid fluoride thorium reactor technology
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A discussion of the Thorium nuclear fuel cycle for nuclear reactors How is it different from Uranium What s so good about it What are its downsides I m going to focus on the liquid fluoride thorium reactor LFTR because that seems to be the most popular
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Watch video 32 Kirk Sorensen shows us the liquid fuel thorium reactor a way to produce energy that is safer cleaner and more efficient than current nuclear powerJan 03 32 Some people believe that liquid fluoride thorium reactors which would use a high temperature liquid fuel made of molten salt
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1 Liquid Fluoride Thorium Reactors Traditional Nuclear Plant Comparison Analysis and Feasibility Study Howard Chiang Yihao Jiang Sam Thorium salt reactor experiments the Oak Ridge National Laboratory in the United States carried out reactor experiments using thorium fluoride dissolved in a
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Wired covers the Liquid fluoride thorium reactorThe thorium energy blog which is where Kirk Sorenson and the others write and gather for discussion has some additionsFluoride salt is NOT highly corrosive if it s put in the right container materialMolten Salt Reactor use molten fluoride salts as primary coolant at low pressure Much of the interest today in reviving the MSR concept relates to using thorium to breed fissile uranium 233
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Thorium processing from neutron irradiated thorium reactor fuels through a small amount of fluoride ion Uranium 233 and thorium are coextracted Thorium reactors are the latest big thing in nuclear spin Don t believe thorium nuclear reactor hype Using Liquid Fluoride Thorium Reactor
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This website is dedicated to educate and advocate the adoption of the Liquid Fluoride Thorium Reactor as the best chance that humanity has of a clean and secure futureLiquid Fluoride Thorium Reactor LFTR has 2 217 members The LFTR is unique having a hot liquid core thus eliminating fuel fabrication costs and the
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So called molten salt reactors can use thorium as a liquid fluoride salt Moving forward with any new thorium reactor design will require major investments of Jan 03 32 Some people believe that liquid fluoride thorium reactors which would use a high temperature liquid fuel made of molten salt
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Quick Facts Thorium Element 90 in periodic table Burns up fuel much more efficiently than traditional reactors leaves barely any waste behind 3 x more abundant than uranium MSRs run at high temp in liquid molten mixture of fluoride heat useful for purifying water looks like blue water no pressure needed much safer because of Abstract Liquid Fluoride Thorium Reactor LFTR is an innovative design for the thermal breeder reactor that has
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The liquid fluoride thorium reactor acronym LFTR pronounced lifter is a type of molten salt reactorLFTRs use the thorium fuel cycle with a fluoride based molten liquid salt for fuelLiquid Fluoride Thorium Reactor Development Strategy Kirk Sorensen Flibe Energy Thorium Energy Conference October 28
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Feb 11 32 Liquid Fluoride Thorium Power Pros and Cons Posted on February 11 the liquid fluoride thorium reactor LFTR is a type of molten salt reactor American Scientist the magazine of Liquid Fluoride Thorium Reactors has no uranium but massive thorium Figure 2 In a reactor core
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Molten salt reactors This MSR has Thorium and Uranium dissolved in a fluoride salt and can get planet scale amounts of energy out of our natural resources of Reactors containing molten thorium salt called liquid fluoride thorium reactors LFTR would tap the abundant energy source of the thorium fuel cyclePrivate companies from Japan Russia Australia and the United States and the Chinese government have expressed interest in developing this technology
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