I don't undesrtand that... what I undesrtand is that they have a portable unit (pump?) to remove the used powder, and put a new one
but it depend on the meaning of "renew" it can simply mean : change, but as you propose, rejuvenante... I feel "change" more probable 2012/1/25 Axil Axil <janap...@gmail.com> > Defkalion claims Hyperions are refueled in place without the need to > uninstall modules while refueling. Nickel powder fuel is renewed in vacuum > using Hyperion Recharge Units, a suitcase sized device developed by > Defkalion. > > This tells me that the micro powder cannot be removed from the reaction > vessel and an alternative rejuvenation method has been discovered to > reactivate the spent powder to revive reactor performance. > > This is another indicator that DGT permanently affixes powder to the > reactor heat transfer structure. > > The take away… > > I like this...Reviving the powder is good…DGT > > I don't like this...Replacing powder is bad,,,Rossi. >