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Ep 33: Chad Painter, National Nuclear Security Administration

Ep 33: Chad Painter, National Nuclear Security Administration

FromTitans Of Nuclear | Interviewing World Experts on Nuclear Energy


Ep 33: Chad Painter, National Nuclear Security Administration

FromTitans Of Nuclear | Interviewing World Experts on Nuclear Energy

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Length:
62 minutes
Released:
Jul 2, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Episode Content: Chad's time as a Navy Nuke.   What makes one reactor in a submarine more advanced than another reactor?   Challenges faced when constructing, designing, and managing a reactor.   The effect of Three Mile Island on the perception of nuclear and its consequences.   Distinguishing between fast reactors and thermal reactors.   A discussion on sealed source weapons-grade plutonium.   An in-depth look at boiling water reactors.   An overview of the IAEA and the evolution of light water reactors.   How nuclear technology can reduce energy poverty.  
Released:
Jul 2, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

A podcast featuring interviews with experts throughout the Nuclear Energy field, covering advanced technology, economics, policy, industry, and more.