olivernurse

Hi guys, thank you for the warm welcome. I was wondring what would happen and what problems might occur if you used salt water in a nuclear reactor aside from salt building up in the reactor core, any problematic reactions that might occur? 

Thanks 

Oli

7 hours ago, studiot said:

Welcome Oliver;

What in the water do you think could become radioactive?

Hello, im not sure i was just thinking that exposure to it might result in contanination, thank you. 

7 hours ago, Endy0816 said:

Secondary Coolant(used to make steam) isn't directly in contact with the fuel.

Ah ok, thank you thats helpfull. I was thinking about a concept for somthing and that's good to know 

Hello, i was wondring if anyone knew about what kind of contamination water used to generate steam might have in terms of radiation thanks