S5G reactor

The S5G reactor was a prototype naval reactor designed for the United States Navy to provide electricity generation and propulsion on submarines. The S5G designation stands for:

  • S = Submarine platform
  • 5 = Fifth generation core designed by the contractor
  • G = General Electric was the contracted designer
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