| abstract |
Exemplary embodiments of the present invention provide an automated nuclear fission reactor and its method of operation. Exemplary embodiments and aspects include nuclear fission fuel reuse, alternative fuels and fuel geometries, modular fuel cores, fast fluid cooling, variable combustion rates, programmable atomic thermostats, fast neutron flux irradiation, temperature based Surface area / volume ratio neutron absorption, low temperature coolant core, refueling, and the like. |