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	The '''Fast Breeder Reactor''' is a machine that generates large amounts of {{infoicon\|SteamSp\|~~new~~=~~yes\|icononly=yes~~\|link=~~no}}[[~~Steam (Super)]] from {{infoicon\|Water}} and {{infoicon\|Core Fuel\|new=yes}} for use in generators. And also, the reactor can enrich {{infoicon\|Blanket Fuel\|new=yes}} to {{infoicon\|Blanket Fuel (Enriched)\|new=yes}}, which is used in the production of {{infoicon\|Core Fuel\|new=yes}}. Considering the lower process, produced {{infoicon\|Blanket Fuel (Enriched)\|text=Blanket Fuels (Enriched)\|new=yes}} are more than spent {{infoicon\|Core Fuel\|plural=s\|new=yes}}.		The '''Fast Breeder Reactor''' is a machine that generates large amounts of {{infoicon\|SteamSp\|text=Steam (Super)\|link=Steam (Super)\|new=yes}} from {{infoicon\|Water}} and {{infoicon\|Core Fuel\|new=yes}} for use in generators. And also, the reactor can enrich {{infoicon\|Blanket Fuel\|new=yes}} to {{infoicon\|Blanket Fuel (Enriched)\|new=yes}}, which is used in the production of {{infoicon\|Core Fuel\|new=yes}}. Considering the lower process, produced {{infoicon\|Blanket Fuel (Enriched)\|text=Blanket Fuels (Enriched)\|new=yes}} are more than spent {{infoicon\|Core Fuel\|plural=s\|new=yes}}.

	Because of this, it is only necessary to produce enough initial {{infoicon\|Core Fuel\|plural=\|new=yes}} from a [[Chemical Plant II\|Chemical plant II]] to begin the loop, as long as you are recycling the spent core fuel and enriched blanket fuel. Once this cycle is operating successfully, you will only need to make sure that you continue adding a small amount of {{infoicon\|Blanket Fuel\|new=yes}}, which can be easily made from a very small amount of {{infoicon\|Depleted Uranium\|new=yes}} or {{infoicon\|Yellow Cake\|new=yes}}.		Because of this, it is only necessary to produce enough initial {{infoicon\|Core Fuel\|plural=\|new=yes}} from a [[Chemical Plant II\|Chemical plant II]] to begin the loop, as long as you are recycling the spent core fuel and enriched blanket fuel. Once this cycle is operating successfully, you will only need to make sure that you continue adding a small amount of {{infoicon\|Blanket Fuel\|new=yes}}, which can be easily made from a very small amount of {{infoicon\|Depleted Uranium\|new=yes}} or {{infoicon\|Yellow Cake\|new=yes}}.

	Power is generated by passing the output {{infoicon\|SteamSp\|~~new~~=~~yes\|icononly=yes~~\|link=~~no}}[[~~Steam (Super)]] through [[Super-pressure Turbine]]s, [[High-pressure Turbine]]s, and [[Low-pressure Turbine]]s with their output shaft connected to [[Power Generator]]s, typically Tier 2 variants of each. A majority of the Water can subsequently be recovered for reuse using a [[Cooling Tower (Large)]].		Power is generated by passing the output {{infoicon\|SteamSp\|text=Steam (Super)\|link=Steam (Super)\|new=yes}} through [[Super-pressure Turbine]]s, [[High-pressure Turbine]]s, and [[Low-pressure Turbine]]s with their output shaft connected to [[Power Generator]]s, typically Tier 2 variants of each. A majority of the Water can subsequently be recovered for reuse using a [[Cooling Tower (Large)]].
	Generated {{infoicon\|SteamSp\|~~new~~=~~yes\|icononly=yes~~\|link=~~no}}[[~~Steam (Super)]] can be also used to [[Thermal Desalinator\|desalinate]] {{infoicon\|Seawater}} and produce {{infoicon\|Hydrogen}}.		Generated {{infoicon\|SteamSp\|text=Steam (Super)\|link=Steam (Super)\|new=yes}} can be also used to [[Thermal Desalinator\|desalinate]] {{infoicon\|Seawater}} and produce {{infoicon\|Hydrogen}}.

	== Installation Instructions ==		== Installation Instructions ==

	In order to get up and running, the Fast Breeder Reactor requires about 40 Core Fuel which must be produced the hard/inefficient way by twice enriching uranium: {{infoicon\|Yellow Cake}} into {{infoicon\|UraniumEnriched4Perc\|~~new~~=~~yes\|icononly=yes~~\|link=~~no}}[[~~Enriched Uranium (4%)]] into {{infoicon\|UraniumEnriched20Perc\|~~new~~=~~yes\|icononly=yes~~\|link=~~no}}[[~~Enriched Uranium (20%)]]. However, once it gets going, reprocessing the Spent Core Fuel and enriching Blanket Fuel can be used instead, which greatly reduce the uranium consumption.		In order to get up and running, the Fast Breeder Reactor requires about 40 Core Fuel which must be produced the hard/inefficient way by twice enriching uranium: {{infoicon\|Yellow Cake}} into {{infoicon\|UraniumEnriched4Perc\|text=Enriched Uranium (4%)\|link=Enriched Uranium (4%)\|new=yes}} into {{infoicon\|UraniumEnriched20Perc\|text=Enriched Uranium (20%)\|link=Enriched Uranium (20%)\|new=yes}}. However, once it gets going, reprocessing the Spent Core Fuel and enriching Blanket Fuel can be used instead, which greatly reduce the uranium consumption.

	For an effective steady state, arrange input priorities for Core Fuel as follows:		For an effective steady state, arrange input priorities for Core Fuel as follows:
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	* 1x: Enrich as much {{infoicon\|Blanket Fuel\|new=yes}} as {{infoicon\|Core Fuel\|new=yes}} used		* 1x: Enrich as much {{infoicon\|Blanket Fuel\|new=yes}} as {{infoicon\|Core Fuel\|new=yes}} used
	* 0x: Doesn't enrich at all but cuts the use of {{infoicon\|Core Fuel\|new=yes}} in half		* 0x: Doesn't enrich at all but cuts the use of {{infoicon\|Core Fuel\|new=yes}} in half
	* 3x: Triples the enrichment rate but quarters the {{infoicon\|SteamSp\|~~new~~=~~yes\|icononly=yes~~\|link=~~no}}[[~~Steam (Super)]] produced (and {{infoicon\|Water\|new=yes}} consumed).		* 3x: Triples the enrichment rate but quarters the {{infoicon\|SteamSp\|text=Steam (Super)\|link=Steam (Super)\|new=yes}} produced (and {{infoicon\|Water\|new=yes}} consumed).

	Below are the recipes for all three operating modes at 1x and 4x reactor speed.<!--		Below are the recipes for all three operating modes at 1x and 4x reactor speed.<!--

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	The '''Fast Breeder Reactor''' is a machine that generates large amounts of {{infoicon\|Steam (Super)\|new=yes}} from {{infoicon\|Water}} and {{infoicon\|Core Fuel\|new=yes}} for use in generators. And also, the reactor can enrich {{infoicon\|Blanket Fuel\|new=yes}} to {{infoicon\|Blanket Fuel (Enriched)\|new=yes}}, which is used in the production of {{infoicon\|Core Fuel\|new=yes}}. Considering the lower process, produced {{infoicon\|Blanket Fuel (Enriched)\|text=Blanket Fuels (Enriched)\|new=yes}} are more than spent {{infoicon\|Core Fuel\|plural=s\|new=yes}}.		The '''Fast Breeder Reactor''' is a machine that generates large amounts of {{infoicon\|Steam (Super)\|new=yes}} from {{infoicon\|Water}} and {{infoicon\|Core Fuel\|new=yes}} for use in generators. And also, the reactor can enrich {{infoicon\|Blanket Fuel\|new=yes}} to {{infoicon\|Blanket Fuel (Enriched)\|new=yes}}, which is used in the production of {{infoicon\|Core Fuel\|new=yes}}. Considering the lower process, produced {{infoicon\|Blanket Fuel (Enriched)\|text=Blanket Fuels (Enriched)\|new=yes}} are more than spent {{infoicon\|Core Fuel\|plural=s\|new=yes}}.

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	Generated {{infoicon\|Steam (Super)\|new=yes}} can be also used to [[Thermal Desalinator\|desalinate]] {{infoicon\|Seawater}} and produce {{infoicon\|Hydrogen}}.		Generated {{infoicon\|Steam (Super)\|new=yes}} can be also used to [[Thermal Desalinator\|desalinate]] {{infoicon\|Seawater}} and produce {{infoicon\|Hydrogen}}.

	== Installation Instructions ==		== Installation Instructions ==
	~~#1 Priority~~: Spent Core Fuel from ~~FBR to~~ Nuclear Reprocessing Plant~~, priority out back to machine.~~
	#~~2 Priority:~~ Enrichment Plant ~~turning~~ Enriched Blanket Fuel ~~to core fuel, priority blanket fuel back to machine.~~		In order to get up and running, the Fast Breeder Reactor requires about 40 Core Fuel which must be produced the hard/inefficient way by twice enriching uranium: {{infoicon\|Yellow Cake}} into {{infoicon\|Enriched Uranium (4%)\|new=yes}} into {{infoicon\|Enriched Uranium (20%)\|new=yes}}. However, once it gets going, reprocessing the Spent Core Fuel and enriching Blanket Fuel can be used instead, which greatly reduce the uranium consumption.
	#~~3 Priority:~~ Chemical Plant ~~making blanket fuel~~ from ~~Yellowcake~~
			For an effective steady state, arrange input priorities for Core Fuel as follows:

			# Recovered from Spent Core Fuel in a [[Nuclear Reprocessing Plant]] (80% recovery rate)
			# Made from Blanket Fuel (Enriched) in an [[Enrichment Plant]] (yields slightly more than enough to make up the remaining 20%)
			# Made from Enriched Uranium (20%) in a [[Chemical Plant II]] (only at start)

			Also, arrange input priorities for Blanket Fuel as follows:

			# Recovered from Blanket Fuel (Enriched) as byproduct of Core Fuel recipe
			# Made from Depleted Uranium in [[Chemical Plant II]] (if left over from regular Nuclear Reactor)
			# Made from Yellow Cake in [[Chemical Plant II]]

	== Heat Exchange and Overheat==		== Heat Exchange and Overheat==
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	== Enrichment of Blanket Fuel ==		== Enrichment of Blanket Fuel ==
	Enrichment of ~~the~~ {{infoicon\|Blanket Fuel\|new=yes}} ~~has~~ the same ~~cycle time~~ as the main recipe, that ~~is, producing~~ {{infoicon\|Steam (Super)\|new=yes}} by {{infoicon\|Core Fuel\|new=yes}}~~. And,~~ 1.2 units of {{infoicon\|Blanket Fuel~~\|plural=s~~\|new=yes}} ~~are enriched~~ per ~~cycle~~. ~~To sums up~~, ~~a total~~ recipe of the ~~reactor is~~ following ~~if its power level is X4.~~
			Enrichment of {{infoicon\|Blanket Fuel\|new=yes}} is optional and does not affect reactor performance. It runs at the same speed as the main recipe (the one that produces {{infoicon\|Steam (Super)\|new=yes}} from {{infoicon\|Core Fuel\|new=yes}}) but enriches 1.2 units of {{infoicon\|Blanket Fuel\|new=yes}} per unit of Core Fuel consumed. As an illustration, at 4X reactor speed, the enrichment along with the main recipe behaves like the following combined recipe:

	{{recipe draw		{{recipe draw
	\| Input1Name = Water		\| Input1Name = Water

Keranik: /* Installation Instructions */

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Installation Instructions

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	== Installation Instructions ==		== Installation Instructions ==
	Priority: Spent Core Fuel from FBR to Nuclear Reprocessing Plant, priority out back to machine.		#1 Priority: Spent Core Fuel from FBR to Nuclear Reprocessing Plant, priority out back to machine.
	Priority: Enrichment Plant turning Enriched Blanket Fuel to core fuel, priority blanket fuel back to machine.		#2 Priority: Enrichment Plant turning Enriched Blanket Fuel to core fuel, priority blanket fuel back to machine.
	Priority: Chemical Plant making blanket fuel from Yellowcake		#3 Priority: Chemical Plant making blanket fuel from Yellowcake

	== Heat Exchange and Overheat==		== Heat Exchange and Overheat==

Keranik at 12:42, 3 February 2024

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	Power is generated by passing the output {{infoicon\|Steam (Super)\|new=yes}} through [[Super-pressure Turbine]]s, [[High-pressure Turbine]]s, and [[Low-pressure Turbine]]s with their output shaft connected to [[Power Generator]]s, typically Tier 2 variants of each. A majority of the Water can subsequently be recovered for reuse using a [[Cooling Tower (Large)]].		Power is generated by passing the output {{infoicon\|Steam (Super)\|new=yes}} through [[Super-pressure Turbine]]s, [[High-pressure Turbine]]s, and [[Low-pressure Turbine]]s with their output shaft connected to [[Power Generator]]s, typically Tier 2 variants of each. A majority of the Water can subsequently be recovered for reuse using a [[Cooling Tower (Large)]].
	Generated {{infoicon\|Steam (Super)\|new=yes}} can be also used to [[Thermal Desalinator\|desalinate]] {{infoicon\|Seawater}} and produce {{infoicon\|Hydrogen}}.		Generated {{infoicon\|Steam (Super)\|new=yes}} can be also used to [[Thermal Desalinator\|desalinate]] {{infoicon\|Seawater}} and produce {{infoicon\|Hydrogen}}.

			== Installation Instructions ==
			Priority: Spent Core Fuel from FBR to Nuclear Reprocessing Plant, priority out back to machine.
			Priority: Enrichment Plant turning Enriched Blanket Fuel to core fuel, priority blanket fuel back to machine.
			Priority: Chemical Plant making blanket fuel from Yellowcake

	== Heat Exchange and Overheat==		== Heat Exchange and Overheat==

Parenthesisogenisis: Added info on how a Fast Breeder Reactor fuel cycle works

2023-12-11T12:46:19Z

Added info on how a Fast Breeder Reactor fuel cycle works

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	The '''Fast Breeder Reactor''' is a machine that generates large amounts of {{infoicon\|Steam (Super)\|new=yes}} from {{infoicon\|Water}} and {{infoicon\|Core Fuel\|new=yes}} for use in generators. And also, the reactor can enrich {{infoicon\|Blanket Fuel\|new=yes}} to {{infoicon\|Blanket Fuel (Enriched)\|new=yes}}, which is used in the production of {{infoicon\|Core Fuel\|new=yes}}. Considering the lower process, produced {{infoicon\|Blanket Fuel (Enriched)\|text=Blanket Fuels (Enriched)\|new=yes}} are more than spent {{infoicon\|Core Fuel\|plural=s\|new=yes}}.		The '''Fast Breeder Reactor''' is a machine that generates large amounts of {{infoicon\|Steam (Super)\|new=yes}} from {{infoicon\|Water}} and {{infoicon\|Core Fuel\|new=yes}} for use in generators. And also, the reactor can enrich {{infoicon\|Blanket Fuel\|new=yes}} to {{infoicon\|Blanket Fuel (Enriched)\|new=yes}}, which is used in the production of {{infoicon\|Core Fuel\|new=yes}}. Considering the lower process, produced {{infoicon\|Blanket Fuel (Enriched)\|text=Blanket Fuels (Enriched)\|new=yes}} are more than spent {{infoicon\|Core Fuel\|plural=s\|new=yes}}.

			Because of this, it is only necessary to produce enough initial {{infoicon\|Core Fuel\|plural=\|new=yes}} from a [[Chemical Plant II\|Chemical plant II]] to begin the loop, as long as you are recycling the spent core fuel and enriched blanket fuel. Once this cycle is operating successfully, you will only need to make sure that you continue adding a small amount of {{infoicon\|Blanket Fuel\|new=yes}}, which can be easily made from a very small amount of {{infoicon\|Depleted Uranium\|new=yes}} or {{infoicon\|Yellow Cake\|new=yes}}.

	Power is generated by passing the output {{infoicon\|Steam (Super)\|new=yes}} through [[Super-pressure Turbine]]s, [[High-pressure Turbine]]s, and [[Low-pressure Turbine]]s with their output shaft connected to [[Power Generator]]s, typically Tier 2 variants of each. A majority of the Water can subsequently be recovered for reuse using a [[Cooling Tower (Large)]].		Power is generated by passing the output {{infoicon\|Steam (Super)\|new=yes}} through [[Super-pressure Turbine]]s, [[High-pressure Turbine]]s, and [[Low-pressure Turbine]]s with their output shaft connected to [[Power Generator]]s, typically Tier 2 variants of each. A majority of the Water can subsequently be recovered for reuse using a [[Cooling Tower (Large)]].

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	Power is generated by passing the output {{infoicon\|Steam (Super)\|new=yes}} through [[Super-pressure Turbine]]s, [[High-pressure Turbine]]s, and [[Low-pressure Turbine]]s with their output shaft connected to [[Power Generator]]s, typically Tier 2 variants of each. A majority of the Water can subsequently be recovered for reuse using a [[Cooling Tower (Large)]].		Power is generated by passing the output {{infoicon\|Steam (Super)\|new=yes}} through [[Super-pressure Turbine]]s, [[High-pressure Turbine]]s, and [[Low-pressure Turbine]]s with their output shaft connected to [[Power Generator]]s, typically Tier 2 variants of each. A majority of the Water can subsequently be recovered for reuse using a [[Cooling Tower (Large)]].
	Generated {{infoicon\|Steam (Super)\|new=yes}} can be also used to [[Thermal Desalinator\|desalinate]] {{infoicon\|Seawater}} and produce {{infoicon\|Hydrogen}}~~. These two recipes has better energy efficiency than power generation~~.		Generated {{infoicon\|Steam (Super)\|new=yes}} can be also used to [[Thermal Desalinator\|desalinate]] {{infoicon\|Seawater}} and produce {{infoicon\|Hydrogen}}.

	== Heat Exchange and Overheat==		== Heat Exchange and Overheat==

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	\| Input3Qty = 1.2		\| Input3Qty = 1.2
	\| Time = 15		\| Time = 15
	\| Output1Name = Steam (~~High~~)		\| Output1Name = Steam (Super)
	\| Output1Qty = 96		\| Output1Qty = 96
	\| Output2Name = Core Fuel (Spent)		\| Output2Name = Core Fuel (Spent)
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	\| Time = 15		\| Time = 15
	\| Output1Name = Steam (~~High~~)		\| Output1Name = Steam (Super)
	\| Output1Qty = 96		\| Output1Qty = 96
	\| Output2Name = Core Fuel (Spent)		\| Output2Name = Core Fuel (Spent)
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	\| Time = 20		\| Time = 20
	\| Output1Name = Steam (~~High~~)		\| Output1Name = Steam (Super)
	\| Output1Qty = 96		\| Output1Qty = 96
	\| Output2Name = Core Fuel (Spent)		\| Output2Name = Core Fuel (Spent)
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	\| Time = 30		\| Time = 30
	\| Output1Name = Steam (~~High~~)		\| Output1Name = Steam (Super)
	\| Output1Qty = 96		\| Output1Qty = 96
	\| Output2Name = Core Fuel (Spent)		\| Output2Name = Core Fuel (Spent)
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	\| Time = 60		\| Time = 60
	\| Output1Name = Steam (~~High~~)		\| Output1Name = Steam (Super)
	\| Output1Qty = 96		\| Output1Qty = 96
	\| Output2Name = Core Fuel (Spent)		\| Output2Name = Core Fuel (Spent)

Phoenixx: /* Enrichment of Blanket Fuel */

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Enrichment of Blanket Fuel

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	== Enrichment of Blanket Fuel ==		== Enrichment of Blanket Fuel ==
	Enrichment of the {{infoicon\|Blanket Fuel}} has the same cycle time as the main recipe, that is, producing {{infoicon\|Steam (Super)\|new=yes}} by {{infoicon\|Core Fuel\|new=yes}}. And, 1.2 units of {{infoicon\|Blanket Fuel\|plural=s\|new=yes}} are enriched per cycle. To sums up, a total recipe of the reactor is following if its power level is X4.		Enrichment of the {{infoicon\|Blanket Fuel\|new=yes}} has the same cycle time as the main recipe, that is, producing {{infoicon\|Steam (Super)\|new=yes}} by {{infoicon\|Core Fuel\|new=yes}}. And, 1.2 units of {{infoicon\|Blanket Fuel\|plural=s\|new=yes}} are enriched per cycle. To sums up, a total recipe of the reactor is following if its power level is X4.
	{{recipe draw		{{recipe draw
	\| Input1Name = Water		\| Input1Name = Water

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	The '''Fast Breeder Reactor''' is a machine that generates large amounts of {{infoicon\|SteamSp\|~~new~~=~~yes\|icononly=yes~~\|link=~~no}}[[~~Steam (Super)]] from {{infoicon\|Water}} and {{infoicon\|Core Fuel\|new=yes}} for use in generators. And also, the reactor can enrich {{infoicon\|Blanket Fuel\|new=yes}} to {{infoicon\|Blanket Fuel (Enriched)\|new=yes}}, which is used in the production of {{infoicon\|Core Fuel\|new=yes}}. Considering the lower process, produced {{infoicon\|Blanket Fuel (Enriched)\|text=Blanket Fuels (Enriched)\|new=yes}} are more than spent {{infoicon\|Core Fuel\|plural=s\|new=yes}}.		The '''Fast Breeder Reactor''' is a machine that generates large amounts of {{infoicon\|SteamSp\|text=Steam (Super)\|link=Steam (Super)\|new=yes}} from {{infoicon\|Water}} and {{infoicon\|Core Fuel\|new=yes}} for use in generators. And also, the reactor can enrich {{infoicon\|Blanket Fuel\|new=yes}} to {{infoicon\|Blanket Fuel (Enriched)\|new=yes}}, which is used in the production of {{infoicon\|Core Fuel\|new=yes}}. Considering the lower process, produced {{infoicon\|Blanket Fuel (Enriched)\|text=Blanket Fuels (Enriched)\|new=yes}} are more than spent {{infoicon\|Core Fuel\|plural=s\|new=yes}}.

	Because of this, it is only necessary to produce enough initial {{infoicon\|Core Fuel\|plural=\|new=yes}} from a [[Chemical Plant II\|Chemical plant II]] to begin the loop, as long as you are recycling the spent core fuel and enriched blanket fuel. Once this cycle is operating successfully, you will only need to make sure that you continue adding a small amount of {{infoicon\|Blanket Fuel\|new=yes}}, which can be easily made from a very small amount of {{infoicon\|Depleted Uranium\|new=yes}} or {{infoicon\|Yellow Cake\|new=yes}}.		Because of this, it is only necessary to produce enough initial {{infoicon\|Core Fuel\|plural=\|new=yes}} from a [[Chemical Plant II\|Chemical plant II]] to begin the loop, as long as you are recycling the spent core fuel and enriched blanket fuel. Once this cycle is operating successfully, you will only need to make sure that you continue adding a small amount of {{infoicon\|Blanket Fuel\|new=yes}}, which can be easily made from a very small amount of {{infoicon\|Depleted Uranium\|new=yes}} or {{infoicon\|Yellow Cake\|new=yes}}.

	Power is generated by passing the output {{infoicon\|SteamSp\|~~new~~=~~yes\|icononly=yes~~\|link=~~no}}[[~~Steam (Super)]] through [[Super-pressure Turbine]]s, [[High-pressure Turbine]]s, and [[Low-pressure Turbine]]s with their output shaft connected to [[Power Generator]]s, typically Tier 2 variants of each. A majority of the Water can subsequently be recovered for reuse using a [[Cooling Tower (Large)]].		Power is generated by passing the output {{infoicon\|SteamSp\|text=Steam (Super)\|link=Steam (Super)\|new=yes}} through [[Super-pressure Turbine]]s, [[High-pressure Turbine]]s, and [[Low-pressure Turbine]]s with their output shaft connected to [[Power Generator]]s, typically Tier 2 variants of each. A majority of the Water can subsequently be recovered for reuse using a [[Cooling Tower (Large)]].
	Generated {{infoicon\|SteamSp\|~~new~~=~~yes\|icononly=yes~~\|link=~~no}}[[~~Steam (Super)]] can be also used to [[Thermal Desalinator\|desalinate]] {{infoicon\|Seawater}} and produce {{infoicon\|Hydrogen}}.		Generated {{infoicon\|SteamSp\|text=Steam (Super)\|link=Steam (Super)\|new=yes}} can be also used to [[Thermal Desalinator\|desalinate]] {{infoicon\|Seawater}} and produce {{infoicon\|Hydrogen}}.

	== Installation Instructions ==		== Installation Instructions ==

	In order to get up and running, the Fast Breeder Reactor requires about 40 Core Fuel which must be produced the hard/inefficient way by twice enriching uranium: {{infoicon\|Yellow Cake}} into {{infoicon\|UraniumEnriched4Perc\|~~new~~=~~yes\|icononly=yes~~\|link=~~no}}[[~~Enriched Uranium (4%)]] into {{infoicon\|UraniumEnriched20Perc\|~~new~~=~~yes\|icononly=yes~~\|link=~~no}}[[~~Enriched Uranium (20%)]]. However, once it gets going, reprocessing the Spent Core Fuel and enriching Blanket Fuel can be used instead, which greatly reduce the uranium consumption.		In order to get up and running, the Fast Breeder Reactor requires about 40 Core Fuel which must be produced the hard/inefficient way by twice enriching uranium: {{infoicon\|Yellow Cake}} into {{infoicon\|UraniumEnriched4Perc\|text=Enriched Uranium (4%)\|link=Enriched Uranium (4%)\|new=yes}} into {{infoicon\|UraniumEnriched20Perc\|text=Enriched Uranium (20%)\|link=Enriched Uranium (20%)\|new=yes}}. However, once it gets going, reprocessing the Spent Core Fuel and enriching Blanket Fuel can be used instead, which greatly reduce the uranium consumption.

	For an effective steady state, arrange input priorities for Core Fuel as follows:		For an effective steady state, arrange input priorities for Core Fuel as follows:
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	* 1x: Enrich as much {{infoicon\|Blanket Fuel\|new=yes}} as {{infoicon\|Core Fuel\|new=yes}} used		* 1x: Enrich as much {{infoicon\|Blanket Fuel\|new=yes}} as {{infoicon\|Core Fuel\|new=yes}} used
	* 0x: Doesn't enrich at all but cuts the use of {{infoicon\|Core Fuel\|new=yes}} in half		* 0x: Doesn't enrich at all but cuts the use of {{infoicon\|Core Fuel\|new=yes}} in half
	* 3x: Triples the enrichment rate but quarters the {{infoicon\|SteamSp\|~~new~~=~~yes\|icononly=yes~~\|link=~~no}}[[~~Steam (Super)]] produced (and {{infoicon\|Water\|new=yes}} consumed).		* 3x: Triples the enrichment rate but quarters the {{infoicon\|SteamSp\|text=Steam (Super)\|link=Steam (Super)\|new=yes}} produced (and {{infoicon\|Water\|new=yes}} consumed).

	Below are the recipes for all three operating modes at 1x and 4x reactor speed.<!--		Below are the recipes for all three operating modes at 1x and 4x reactor speed.<!--