Refueling a Nuclear Reactor – Smarter Every Day 311
Destin takes us behind the scenes at TVA’s Browns Ferry nuclear plant to show exactly how engineers swap out fuel assemblies in a live reactor vessel. Between underwater camera shots, safety walkthroughs and fun physics tidbits, you’ll learn how fresh fuel is loaded, old rods are removed, and why it all happens underwater.
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