Fallout Nuclear Powered Car

The main problem as you can probably guess.

Nuclear meaning pronounce russia independence day. It was never built but the nucleon lives on today as inspiration for the nuclear powered cars in the fallout series of video games. It was designed to be free of the necessity of frequent refueling at your neighborhood gas station with a mobile nuclear reactor located in the trunk of the car. Tremulis as mentioned above also took a stab at a nuclear powered car with the seattle ite xxi a full size concept car displayed in the early sixties that envisioned another approach to handling the weight of a nuclear reactor and its attendant shielding on a car chassis.

9 joshua sawyer is of the opinion that in the post war world bikes regardless of condition would be considered as popular to ride. The cadillac world thorium fueled concept car theoretically powered by an onboard nuclear reactor that uses thorium as its fuel. Rather the vehicle was to be powered by a small nuclear reactor in the rear of the vehicle based on the assumption that.

Four wheels up front to spread out the loadits a rather ingenious and out of the box idea one that he may have. An electric car which is charged by microfusion cells. Most of the vehicles in fallout 1 and 2 are ambiguous except for the highwayman.

The design did not include an internal combustion engine. Fordthe design called for a power capsule located in the rear of the car charging stations replacing. With all that said nuclear power isnt without its issues and yes there have been attempts in the past to make nuclear cars planes and ships.

In the 1950s perhaps the height of the so called atomic age ford developed a concept car called the ford nucleonthis nuclear powered automobile was designed according to ford based on the assumption that future nuclear reactors would be smaller safer lighter and more portable source. A nuclear powered car was designed in the 1950s called the ford nucleon but never made it into the prototype phase. The 1957 ford nucleon concept car is a definite throwback from a time when the power of the atom seemed limitless and offered a possible direction for cars of the future.

Other car manufacturers explored nuclear power options too but the fantasy soon faded by the early 1960s. Cadillac as a design exercise to show what a vehicle capable of.