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The top of the reactor  
   

The top of the reactor

The top of the reactor where the fuel rods were loaded into the machine. A thick window gives a glance inside the now idle reactor.
Experimental Breeder Reactor 1 (EBR-1)

June 17th 2010
The First Experimental Breeder Reactor, the EBR-1 Perhaps to start off with a story: Miners search for a hard to find mineral, a special kind of dirt. This special dirt is important because a small percentage of it is useable as a fuel to make energy in a special machine. The rare dirt and the small useable percentage make it difficult to make energy. Then someone devises another special machin ... read more
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American Flag Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more
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