Ep 267: Donald Carlson - Retired Nuclear Engineer, IAEA

Published: June 30, 2020, 10 a.m.

Donald Carlson joins Bret on the latest episode of Titans of Nuclear.

1) Donald shares his introduction to HTGR technology under the mentorship of Professor Rudolf Schulten
2) How misconceptions of graphite fires affection public understanding of nuclear accidents
3) Why spent fuel pool storage is the riskiest part of light water nuclear reactors
4) How public perception, cost, and existing political structures impact nuclear policy around the world

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