Ep. 73 - Kemal Pasamehmetoglu, Idaho National Labs
Titans Of Nuclear | Interviewing World Experts on Nuclear Energy - En podcast af Bret Kugelmass, Energy Impact Center
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In this episode we discuss...
- Kemal’s background in thermodynamics and personal evolution in the nuclear industry from Los Alamos to Idaho National Labs
- A deep dive into the Loss of Coolant Accident Scenario
- Complete loss of coolant versus partial loss of coolant and the aftermath of both
- Kemal’s research in nuclear fuels and especially light water reactor fuels
- Kemal’s thoughts on the relationship between the US government and nuclear industry and ways to overcome its flaws
- Idaho National Lab’s GAIN (Gateway for Accelerated Innovation in Nuclear)
- Kemal’s focused role on a new test reactor and its significance in research and development in nuclear technology
- Building support for nuclear in US Congress
- A behind the scenes look at designing a versatile reactor
