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To: Mariner

“First, the GE BWR-1 reactor in question has NO 3rd containment. If the “pressure cooker” is breached, the fuel is exposed to the environment.”

From where are you getting this information?


46 posted on 03/13/2011 12:02:27 PM PDT by Qbert ("I seem to smell the stench of appeasement in the air" - Margaret Thatcher)
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To: Qbert

I think he is correct on this, containment appears to be a identified weakness in this circa 1971 design.


47 posted on 03/13/2011 12:36:08 PM PDT by rlmorel (How to relate to Liberals? Take a Conservative, remove all responsibility...logic...)
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