re what do nuclear site s cooling towers do in article qngqlinnnp shelley u washington edu whit carson u washington edu john whitmore writes in article c l x kj vcd hp com johne vcd hp com john eaton writes s s walker man swalker uts edu au wrote during the nuclear fission reaction the uranium fuel can get hot enough to melt when this happens the liquid uranium is pumped to the cooling tower where it is sprayed into the air contact with the cool outside air will condense the mist and it will fall back to the cooling tower floor there it is collected by a cleaning crew using shop vacs and is then reformed into pellets for reactor use the next day another april posting ahhh mark e levy fermilab bitnet levy fnal unix is to computing internet levy fnald fnal gov as an etch a sketch is to art hepnet span fnald levy vms
