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Default OT: Rolls Royce on track to deliver SMR

On Fri, 19 Feb 2021 13:28:13 +0000, Steve Walker
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On 19/02/2021 12:50, T i m wrote:
On Wed, 17 Feb 2021 16:32:05 +0000, Steve Walker
wrote:

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The feedback problem was known and the design would never have been
licensed in the West. IIRC existing RBMKs were retrofitted to correct
that, after Chernobyl.

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I'm not sure it matters where they exist re the risk to potentially
everyone in the world?


I was not saying that there was no risk outside the Ukraine,


Just as well. ;-)

but that
the West would not build such dangerous reactors, so it is irrelevant as
an example of the dangers and possible reasons not to build reactors in
the West.


Why would you limit the concept of the risk to everyone one in the
world by restricting the conversation to the UK?

Remind me, did you vote for Brexit? ;-)

Cheers, T i m