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criticality



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Despite its name, criticality does not mean that a reactor is about to explode.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 16, 2026

That “makes sense given the size of the business and its criticality to the company and their customers,” he said.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 3, 2026

We’ve had water treatment failures, chemical imbalances brought on by malfunction, E. coli contamination, and the people of Flint, Michigan, of course, appreciate the criticality of clean water better than anyone in the country.

From Slate ● Aug. 19, 2026

Four startups, including one from a separate DOE program, say they have achieved criticality, or self-sustaining nuclear reactions, with their reactor designs.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026

Jack could have spitted anybody for coming to disturb him at such a criticality.

From The Ned M'Keown Stories Traits And Stories Of The Irish Peasantry, The Works of William Carleton, Volume Three by William Carleton


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