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The tidal wave was an event with a high probability of occurrence in Fukushima.
Why was the plant not designed with better foresight?
The answer is that none of them ever are. They pray for them to wear out and be decommissioned before the predictable occurs.
The US is full of failed reactors (a large percentage designed by Babcock & Wilcox) and there is no plan for what to do with them.
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>>The US is full of failed reactors (a large percentage designed by Babcock & Wilcox) and there is no plan for what to do with them.
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Full? From where I sit, I can’t see one and I’m 10 stories up right now.
“Why was the plant not designed with better foresight?”
Ask the Japanese, they built it. They chose to run all of their emergency controls for the several plants through one site making them all vulnerable to a single failure.
“The answer is that none of them ever are”
Expertise garnered from watching The China Syndrome?
The US is full of failed reactors (a large percentage designed by Babcock & Wilcox) and there is no plan for what to do with them.
This claim, like those in several of your other statements, is not true.