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ARDP update: General Atomics finalizes conceptual design
The Department of Energy recently announced that General Atomics has successfully completed the conceptual design of its new helium gas–cooled fast modular reactor (FMR). This milestone moves the company one step closer to a target demonstration in the 2030s.
Cameron R. Bates (LLNL, Univ of California-Berkeley), Elliott Biondo (Univ of Wisconsin-Madison), Kathryn Huff (Univ of California-Berkeley), Kalin Kiesling, Anthony Scopatz, Robert Carlsen, Andrew Davis, Matthew Gidden, Tim Haines (Univ of Wisconsin-Madison), Joshua Howland, Blake Huff (Univ of California-Berkeley), Kevin Manalo (Georgia Tech), Arielle Opotowsky (Univ of Wisconsin-Madison), Rachel Slaybaugh (Univ of California-Berkeley), Eric Relson (Univ of Wisconsin-Madison), Paul Romano (MIT), Patrick Shriwise (Univ of Wisconsin-Madison), John D. Xia (Univ of Chicago), Paul Wilson, Julie Zachman (Univ of Wisconsin-Madison)
Transactions | Volume 111 | Number 1 | November 2014 | Pages 1165-1168
