101@feddit.org to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agoRobot begins removing Fukushima nuclear plant’s melted fuel.www.voanews.comexternal-linkmessage-square60fedilinkarrow-up1331arrow-down14
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minus-squareAatube@kbin.melroy.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up5·11 months agohttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuclear_reprocessing?wprov=sfti1
minus-squareDiplomjodler@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down4·11 months ago Nuclear reprocessing is the chemical separation of fission products and actinides from spent nuclear fuel. Did you even read what I wrote before?
minus-squareAatube@kbin.melroy.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down1·11 months agoLike I said below, it’s basically recycling, which also doesn’t make the waste disappear. I’m with you on this one, but you also did ask how reprocessing works, so there’s that.
minus-squareDiplomjodler@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down5·edit-211 months agoMy question was specifically how reprocessing the stuff other than fuel would work. And it was a rhetorical question because it obviously doesn’t.
minus-squareAatube@kbin.melroy.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down2·11 months agoYou either just treat them like normal buildings, treat them like tourist buildings, or just sell them to Holtec. plumbing Do you really think that out of the millions of demolished buildings, none had toilets‽
minus-squareDiplomjodler@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down5·11 months agoYou really have absolutely no idea what you’re talking about.
minus-squareAatube@kbin.melroy.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down2·11 months agoI live within two hours of a decommissioned nuclear power plant and 10 seconds of a sink.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuclear_reprocessing?wprov=sfti1
Did you even read what I wrote before?
Like I said below, it’s basically recycling, which also doesn’t make the waste disappear. I’m with you on this one, but you also did ask how reprocessing works, so there’s that.
My question was specifically how reprocessing the stuff other than fuel would work. And it was a rhetorical question because it obviously doesn’t.
You either just treat them like normal buildings, treat them like tourist buildings, or just sell them to Holtec.
Do you really think that out of the millions of demolished buildings, none had toilets‽
You really have absolutely no idea what you’re talking about.
I live within two hours of a decommissioned nuclear power plant and 10 seconds of a sink.