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To: blueplum

How do you damage a fuel rod in operation other than by overheating it? And if that’s the case, when did they try to Chernobyl the reactor?


6 posted on 07/31/2021 10:58:07 PM PDT by KarlInOhio (Police should refuse duty at NBA venues. Let them wallow in their desired chaos without police.)
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To: KarlInOhio

It seems like there’s few ways to damage a fuel rod. Maybe it could be something mechanical to the system? Otherwise, yeah, overheating is the obvious culprit.


11 posted on 08/01/2021 3:53:16 AM PDT by Bogey78O
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To: KarlInOhio

They tried pushing the plant beyond the French design spec and oops.


15 posted on 08/01/2021 4:58:25 AM PDT by VTenigma (The Democrat party is the party of the mathematically challenged )
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