Expand on impact of using breeder reactors more extensively


What is a breeder reactor?

• Discuss nuclear fission/energy released; creation of fissile nuclides; breeding ratio.

• Discuss Fissile and fertile nuclides; Different fuel cycles

• Expand on the impact of using breeder reactors more extensively (for instance, impact on uranium reserves)

• Discuss some concerns of breeder reactors (accidents, reprocessing, proliferation, etc.). Why can breeders increase proliferation risk?

• Operating breeders: a quick summary of what is operational.

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