this post was submitted on 23 Jul 2024
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The Wikipedia page has a decent graphic. Instead of dropping graphite rods between the fuel rods, the fuel is a pellet permanently encased in a tennis ball sized coating of ceramic silicon carbide. The core is a funnel that pellets are continuously fed through, with an inert gas cooling the funnel and transferring the heat to the water for generating electricity.
I'm calling it a radioactive pachinko machine
Rofl this should probably be an exception.
It's an old bug of the filter, practically a feature at this point
It doesn't get substituted on Lemmygrad, weird