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Anonymous Tue Apr 17 23:56:23 2012 No.4587682 [View]
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>>4587664
>>To be completely honest, this is the concept behind how traditional fission reactors work (LWRs included).

That is incorrect. HINT: fission fragment reactors might be able to obtain mass-energy conversion efficiencies as high as 90%.

Anonymous Fri Oct 28 08:57:17 2011 No.3964955 [View]
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Nuclear pulse propulsion vs. Nuclear salt-water rocket vs. Fission fragment rocket

Which one of these semi-realistic high-performance rocket engines is the winner?

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuclear_pulse_propulsion
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuclear_salt-water_rocket
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fission-fragment_rocket

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