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The Mark 1 Pebble-Bed Fluoride High Temperature Reactor

The first commercial FHR: Safe, economical, efficient. Revolutionary.

Mk1 PB-FHR Technology

Novel Experimentation

Combining experimental testing with simulation and modeling to ensure thorough development

Current Research

Designed to Solve Problems

From nuclear-powered airplanes to pebble fuel and passive cooling

History

Clean Air, Affordable Power, Safe and Reliable Operation

The most economical nuclear power plant, the most efficient natural gas peaking plant

Impact

Collaboration

A diverse team of individuals with a common goal

People
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Mk1 Design Goals

Desired attributes that form the framework for the development of the Mark 1 Pebble-Bed FHR

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Compact Integral Effects Test (CIET)

A novel experimental reactor loop that matches molten salt heat transfer

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UCB TH Report Series

Contributing reports to the UC Berkeley Mark 1 design

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