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Hmm I wonder. How long can a reactor keep going with the necessary repairs? Forever? IOW, do they become technologically obsolete before they become unsafe?This one was still going strong
They can go for quite a long time. Just about everything can be replaced except the foundations and reactor vessel.
Hmm I wonder. How long can a reactor keep going with the necessary repairs? Forever? IOW, do they become technologically obsolete before they become unsafe?
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They can go for quite a long time. Just about everything can be replaced except the foundations and reactor vessel.
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