Cadillac World Thorium Fuel Concept
By Ben on Thu Jan 15 2009
Cadillac World Thorium Fuel Concept
Car  |  Concept
Powered by Thorium Fuel reactor. A good idea for car? This concept call Cadillac World Thorium Fuel Concept for the 100th anniversary of Cadillac, created by designer Loren Kulesus. This concept features create to last 100 years without maintenance and without gas.
"This vehicle is designed to last 100 years without a fuel-up. The surplus power generated from its Thorium reactor can be used to give back to the grid, power a neighborhood, or recharge other electric battery-equipped devices. Designed with safety in mind, the reactor has multiple scuttle devices to poison the sub-critical reaction in case of extreme abuse, and the reactor's exterior is designed to withstand all unauthorized or accidental tampering."


The design blog, Autoblog Via Coroflot
  
#1 Post by Anon, on Thu Dec 3 2009 10:7 PM
The engineer who gets this project is screwed...
I hate it when designers do unrealistic stuff thinking it will work just because it's pretty.

"100 years without maintenance and without gas. "  
Yeah, assuming there is no fadigue, fluency and tension concentrators in material science.
#2 Post by Patch, on Mon Nov 7 2011 5:4 PM
Wow! That's a really neat ansewr!
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