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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-11 08:07 PM Original message |
Emergency declared at second quake-wracked Japanese nuke plant - coolant temp. >100o C |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-11 08:12 PM Response to Original message |
1. Recommend |
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somone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-11 08:15 PM Response to Original message |
2. And the reactors at Fukushima No. 2 are newer |
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Sirveri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-11 08:16 PM Response to Original message |
3. Reactor coolant water normally is above 100C... |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-11 08:18 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. When they are operating normally - not not after a scram |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-11 08:22 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Just means that the water is boiling. |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-11 08:29 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. "the failsafe system at the No. 2 plant stopped functioning" |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-11 08:34 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Ok. And? |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-11 08:37 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. It is |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-11 08:38 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. "It is" what? |
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Sirveri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-11 08:26 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Yes, even after a scram, you can't drop coolant temperature that quickly. |
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