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| label1 = | | label1 = Year of design | ||
| data1 = | | data1 = 2013 | ||
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| label2 = | | label2 = Manufacturer | ||
| data2 = | | data2 = [[General Atomics]] | ||
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| label3 = | | label3 = Power output | ||
| data3 = | | data3 = Variable; 1 - 50 MW<sub>e</sub> | ||
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| label4 = | | label4 = Fuel | ||
| data4 = | | data4 = Tri-Structural Isotopic (TRISO) Microparticle | ||
|header5 = | |header5 = | ||
| label5 = | | label5 = Lifespan | ||
| data5 = | | data5 = 5 years per fuel cycle<br>25 years total | ||
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| | | label6 = Units produced | ||
| | | data6 = 374 | ||
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|header50 = Variants | |||
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|header51 = | |||
| label51 = N50GE-E | |||
| data51 = Export variant (unfuelled, advanced proprietary technology substituted for generic components) | |||
|header52 = | |||
| label52 = N50GE-I | |||
| data52 = Infrastructural power generation, permanent integration into power grids | |||
|header53 = | |||
| label53 = N50GE-M | |||
| data53 = Marine propulsion (inbuilt direct mechanical linkage, fine control of mechanical output) | |||
|header54 = | |||
| label54 = N50GE-N | |||
| data54 = Naval power generation | |||
|header55 = | |||
| label55 = N50GE-P | |||
| data55 = Portable power generation (disaster zones, other temporary facilities, etc.) | |||
|header56 = | |||
| label56 = N50GE-S | |||
| data56 = Spacecraft power generation (aerospace-grade, self-contained, long-life unit) | |||
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[[File:N50GE modular nuclear reactor.png]] | [[File:N50GE modular nuclear reactor.png]] | ||
TRISO fuel - practically meltdown immune | |||
Scalable - 1 to 50 MW<sub>e</sub> output | |||
Average of 5 years operation per fuelling; 5 refuel cycles per unit for 25 year lifespan | |||
[[Category:Technology of the Novella Islands]] | [[Category:Technology of the Novella Islands]] | ||
Latest revision as of 04:36, 7 August 2023
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| Year of design | 2013 |
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| Manufacturer | General Atomics |
| Power output | Variable; 1 - 50 MWe |
| Fuel | Tri-Structural Isotopic (TRISO) Microparticle |
| Lifespan | 5 years per fuel cycle 25 years total |
| Units produced | 374 |
| Variants | |
| N50GE-E | Export variant (unfuelled, advanced proprietary technology substituted for generic components) |
| N50GE-I | Infrastructural power generation, permanent integration into power grids |
| N50GE-M | Marine propulsion (inbuilt direct mechanical linkage, fine control of mechanical output) |
| N50GE-N | Naval power generation |
| N50GE-P | Portable power generation (disaster zones, other temporary facilities, etc.) |
| N50GE-S | Spacecraft power generation (aerospace-grade, self-contained, long-life unit) |
TRISO fuel - practically meltdown immune
Scalable - 1 to 50 MWe output
Average of 5 years operation per fuelling; 5 refuel cycles per unit for 25 year lifespan