Ron Omberg's guest appearances

Ron Omberg

Titans Of Nuclear | Interviewing World Experts on Nuclear Energy

Anurag Gupta

Paul Murphy

Mark Lewis

Larry Smith

Dan Wells

Jason Harris

Richard Barrett

Todd Allen

David Frum

Tom Jones

Matt Yglesias

Rod Adams

Phillip Johnson

Sean Donnelly

Seth Moulton

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Episode Content:   Ron's start with General Electric working on the D-Replacement Reactor.     How thermohydraulics are used to raise exit temperatures and prevent a boiling coolant.     The significance of plutonium-recycle test reactors and challenges of the program.     An explanation of the physics behind the Fast Flux Test Facility.     The advantages of a fast reactor.      The definition of breeding.     Why it is important to establish mutual and meaningful international partnerships.     Russia and its closed cities.     A discussion on the best way to embark designing new nuclear technology.     Present advances in the nuclear technology sector and its implications for the future.    

Episode Content: <ul> <li> Ron's start with General Electric working on the D-Replacement Reactor.   </li> <li> How thermohydraulics are used to raise exit temperatures and prevent a boiling coolant.   </li> <li> The significance of plutonium-recycle test reactors and challenges of the program.   </li> <li> An explanation of the physics behind the Fast Flux Test Facility.   </li> <li> The advantages of a fast reactor.    </li> <li> The definition of breeding.   </li> <li> Why it is important to establish mutual and meaningful international partnerships.   </li> <li> Russia and its closed cities.   </li> <li> A discussion on the best way to embark designing new nuclear technology.   </li> <li> Present advances in the nuclear technology sector and its implications for the future.   </li> </ul>

Ep 26: Ron Omberg, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory