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Hissyspit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 11:06 AM Original message |
IAEA Head Says Core Damage at Units 1-3 of Japan's Quake-Hit Nuclear Plant Confirmed |
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snappyturtle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 11:12 AM Response to Original message |
1. Excuse me...did the IAEA look at the photos to come up with this confirmation.... |
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Hell Hath No Fury (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 11:19 AM Response to Original message |
2. 1 through 3 or 1 & 3? |
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AtheistCrusader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 11:20 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Standard nomenclature, that would be one through three. |
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Hell Hath No Fury (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 11:42 AM Response to Reply #3 |
8. Just found this on FDL - |
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AtheistCrusader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 12:06 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. There are positive air pressure NBC capable helicopters |
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Lone_Star_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 11:24 AM Response to Original message |
4. It was reported yesterday 70% of the fuel rods on #1 and 33% on #2 were damaged |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 11:28 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. At this point a water cannon is like a squirt gun |
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Lone_Star_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 11:37 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. IF they can get boric acid on the radioactive material it will help |
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thereismore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 11:41 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Yep. They dropped lead and boron on Chernobyl. But they had an open pit to aim for. |
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Kablooie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 11:47 AM Response to Original message |
9. God. This could be a real China Syndrome. |
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AtheistCrusader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 12:08 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. It won't go through the base of the reactor. |
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Kablooie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 12:12 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Assuming the pan works as advertised. Reality sometimes doesn't succumb to ad campaigns. |
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AtheistCrusader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 12:20 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. I didn't mean to minimize the feature by calling it a 'pan'. |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 01:30 PM Response to Reply #9 |
18. South Africa, roughly |
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thereismore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 11:48 AM Response to Original message |
10. To think that the reactors were shut down and this is happening with just residual heat. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 11:52 AM Response to Original message |
11. A former member of the Nuclear Reg Commission said |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 12:09 PM Response to Original message |
14. I have worried about this since I was 15 years old. nt |
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Hell Hath No Fury (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 12:33 PM Response to Original message |
17. Two good images from BBC |
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