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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 06:59 AM Original message |
Nuclear fuel rods fully exposed at Japan reactor - Jiji |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 07:06 AM Response to Original message |
1. And this is not one of the ones that has had an explosion, right? |
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tama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 07:08 AM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Right |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 07:08 AM Response to Reply #1 |
6. My understanding is that there have been 2 explosions. One at reactor #1 |
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Chichiri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 07:08 AM Response to Reply #1 |
7. Right, #2 is the one whose building hasn't blown up yet |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 07:07 AM Response to Original message |
2. Recommend |
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Chichiri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 07:07 AM Response to Original message |
3. Okay, what does this mean? |
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tama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 07:10 AM Response to Reply #3 |
8. They are cooled |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 07:12 AM Response to Reply #3 |
9. The core needs to be cooled constantly - if it is not, the fuel rods heat up |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 05:36 PM Response to Reply #9 |
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HereSince1628 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 07:08 AM Response to Original message |
4. Let's hope they've cooled enough to prevent the usual time curve |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
10. "The fuel rods on unit 2 have been fully exposed for the second time today" |
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JohnWxy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 05:17 PM Response to Original message |
11. Jesus! that means they are in for a melt-down. |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 05:22 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. In for? They've had at least three (probably four) already. n/t |
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NNadir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 05:28 PM Response to Original message |
13. So what? |
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