[ RadSafe ] What is a Tavelling Wave Reactor?

[Dan W McCarn]

Dear Group:

 

Bill Gates is going nuclear.  What is a Travelling Wave Reactor (TWR)?

 

http://tinyurl.com/TWR-BG

 

I've read the Wiki article but am still in the dark about how this reactor
operates.

 

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Traveling_wave_reactor

 

Dan ii

 

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