The story of the first electricity generated by a nuclear reactor ever

Art Rupp tells the story about how Logan Emlet put some tubing in the X-10 Graphite Pile at ORNL during the Manhattan Project and hooked it up to a little toy steam engine to make the first electricity from nuclear heat ever.
Source: cdm16107.contentdm.oclc.org/d...
ORNL blog: www.ornl.gov/blog/first-nucle...

[@jiawx]

Interesting indeed

[@ericdanielski4802]

Absolutely.

[@ericdanielski4802]

Interesting video.

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