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Skidmore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-11 07:19 AM Original message |
Anyone else just see the scary discussion they just had on the Fukushima plant and salt water |
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enough (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-11 07:38 AM Response to Original message |
1. There's a lot of info about the effects of salt in this current NYT article: |
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dixiegrrrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-11 08:45 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. So wouldn't Japan's "engineers" have known that? |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-11 08:49 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Of course they knew that. |
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godai (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-11 09:14 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Has seawater already been pumped into the reactors? |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-11 09:48 AM Response to Reply #5 |
10. No they have been injecting seawater directly into the cores for over week now. |
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godai (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-11 09:51 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Thanks for the information. n/t |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-11 10:59 AM Response to Reply #11 |
17. Your Welcome. This thread has more detailed info on what has/is being done to each reactor. |
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crickets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-11 09:22 AM Response to Reply #1 |
6. Thanks for that link. |
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Marblehead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-11 07:40 AM Response to Original message |
2. didn't know that |
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Yo_Mama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-11 10:14 AM Response to Reply #2 |
15. You can stop worrying |
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Baclava (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-11 09:32 AM Response to Original message |
7. Um, seawater was all they had to keep all the reactors from going molten. |
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driver8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-11 09:34 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Exactly -- it's not like they had a lot of choices. |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-11 09:38 AM Response to Original message |
9. It's too bad they can't dual-purpose a nuclear plant ... |
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Baclava (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-11 09:55 AM Response to Reply #9 |
14. Sounds lovely - I wonder what plutonium tastes like. n/t |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-11 09:52 AM Response to Original message |
12. No one has a clue about the chemistry occurring on the surfaces of those hot exposed fuel assemblies |
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Yo_Mama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-11 09:54 AM Response to Original message |
13. They knew this |
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CJvR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-11 10:21 AM Response to Original message |
16. Salt... |
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