U.S. shift away from HEU-fueled naval nuclear reactors could begin in the 2040s - IPFM Blog

U.S. shift away from HEU-fueled naval nuclear reactors could begin in the 2040s - IPFM Blog: by Frank N von Hippel If the US is to end its current practice of using weapon-grade highly-enriched uranium (HEU) to fuel its nuclear submarines, then the design of the next generation of US attack submarines needs to preserve the...