Three Mile Island, Chernobyl and Fukushima

Curse of the Nuclear Genie

Häftad, Engelska, 2018

AvThomas Filburn,Stephan Bullard

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This book examines the three most well-known and socially important nuclear accidents. Fukushima was a boiling water reactor (BWR), Chernobyl was a graphite moderated boiling water reactor, and TMI was a pressurized water reactor (PWR).

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Utgivningsdatum2018-04-22
Mått155 x 235 x 8 mm
Vikt237 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor120
FörlagSpringer International Publishing AG
ISBN9783319816661

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Fukushima, Chernobyl and Three Mile Island, How we got there.- Chapter 1. Nuclear Fundamentals.- Chapter 2.Fukushima, design facts.- Chapter 3.Great Japan Earthquake and Fukushima accident history Eg Units 5 & 6 untouched by tsunami, because cliff was not removed for them Ge design, back up turbine/generator in basement Recovery effort status.- Chapter 4.Fukushima Daiichi today.- Chapter 5 BWR design history, why GE, Borax experiments GE, Vallecitos, Dresden GE design duplicated at Fukushima, including diesels in basement.- Chapter 6.Zircalloy clad fuel elements, history, H2O electrolysis at high temp, H2 gen.- Chapter 7. station blackout previously considered non credible accident.- Chapter 8.Chernobyl accident history.- Chapter 9.Graphite moderated reactor Russian history, Chicago pile to weapons production.- Chapter 10.Leningrad and other RBMK problems, precursor to Chernobyl disaster.- Chapter 11.TMI.- Chapter 12. PWR selected because of USnavy preference.- Chapter 13.Conclusion.