Published On May 23, 2024
How should we think about modularity in the nuclear space? Jesse Hubesch joins me to disentangle the much hyped concept of modularity from his perspective as a chemical process engineer.
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Chapters:
0:00 Introduction - A Nuclear Blind Spot
0:41 Building Blocks: Comparing Nuclear, Chemical, and Gas Plants.
7:56 Why the Airplane Analogy Fails: Debunking Nuclear Modularity Myths
14:49 The Gas Plant Blueprint: A Better Model for Nuclear Construction?
23:05 Nuclear-Grade Quality Control: Overkill or Essential Safeguard?
30:17 Rethinking Modularity: Lessons from Shipyards and Chemical Plants
41:23 The Need for Centralized Planning: Why Nuclear Demands a Different Approach
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