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Subject: Re: Remember "Bit-Slice" Chips ?
Date: Sat, 14 Dec 2024 11:36:30 +0100
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On Fri, 13 Dec 2024, The Natural Philosopher wrote:

> On 13/12/2024 10:09, D wrote:
>> 
>> 
>> On Thu, 12 Dec 2024, Lars Poulsen wrote:
>> 
>>> On 2024-12-12, D <nospam@example.net> wrote:
>>>> I wonder if they could use the model from some SMR startup for ships? A 
>>>> reactor
>>>> that is preloaded and welded shut. Then it operates for its entire 
>>>> lifetime
>>>> until the fuel is used up, and then you change to a new reactor.
>>> 
>>> That is sort of the model used on the submarines ... and on the NS
>>> Savannah in the early 1960s. From what I have read, it could be
>>> commercially viable today (with the improvements in relevant technology
>>> in the last 60 years).
>>> 
>> 
>> Thank you. Let's see... there is much interest in the SMR. Let's see who 
>> will be the first to take the step among the EU members.
>
> Well UK isn't EU, but it is likely that RR who built reactors for Britains 
> nuclear submarines, will have something in production by 2030 or thereabouts. 
> There is considerable interest from several EU nations- the Czechs are in 
> there too, as are the Poles, and Dutch.
>
> France is solid EDF big scale and Germany is in a total mess at the moment as 
> their green policy collapses.
>
> I think by 2030 at least three  possibly four reactor designs will be out 
> there working commercially across Europe and SE aAsia and probably Africa 
> too.

Would be excellent! As long as someone takes the first step, usually the 
rest will follow. =)