Uranium
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Their major asset for developing nuclear weapons is the Natanz
uranium
enrichment facility.
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It doesn't have anything to do, in specifics, with centrifuges, with
uranium
enrichment.
In a nuclear power plant, you have a big pot of water that's under high pressure, and you have some fuel rods, and these fuel rods are encased in zirconium, and they're little pellets of
uranium
dioxide fuel, and a fission reaction is controlled and maintained at a proper level, and that reaction heats up water, the water turns to steam, steam turns the turbine, and you produce electricity from it.
Molten salt reactors are very compact by nature, but what's also great is you get a lot more electricity out for how much
uranium
you're fissioning, not to mention the fact that these burn up.
And the problem with a traditional nuclear power plant like this is, you've got these rods that are clad in zirconium, and inside them are
uranium
dioxide fuel pellets.
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