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What is a Nuclear Meltdown?
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<blockquote data-quote="Opmmur" data-source="post: 59766" data-attributes="member: 13"><p><span style="font-size: 26px"><strong><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'">What is a meltdown?</span></strong></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 18px">ABC News Online looks at how the Fukushima nuclear reactors work and explains the meltdown process.</span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 18px">The US Nuclear Regulatory Commission has warned there is no water left in the spent fuel pool of reactor No. 4 at the plant, resulting in "extremely high" radiation levels. High-pressure water cannons will now be used to try and spray water into the reactors.</span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 18px">The situation has been described by the International Atomic Energy Agency as "very serious" and US officials now say radiation levels at the plant may give emergency workers "lethal doses" in a short period of time, meaning their ability to take corrective measures will be hampered.</span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 18px">Sources: MIT Department of Nuclear Science and Engineering / Professor Stephen Lincoln, School of Chemistry and Physics, University of Adelaide.</span></span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Opmmur, post: 59766, member: 13"] [SIZE=7][B][FONT=Times New Roman]What is a meltdown?[/FONT][/B][/SIZE] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=5]ABC News Online looks at how the Fukushima nuclear reactors work and explains the meltdown process.[/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=5]The US Nuclear Regulatory Commission has warned there is no water left in the spent fuel pool of reactor No. 4 at the plant, resulting in "extremely high" radiation levels. High-pressure water cannons will now be used to try and spray water into the reactors.[/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=5]The situation has been described by the International Atomic Energy Agency as "very serious" and US officials now say radiation levels at the plant may give emergency workers "lethal doses" in a short period of time, meaning their ability to take corrective measures will be hampered.[/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=5]Sources: MIT Department of Nuclear Science and Engineering / Professor Stephen Lincoln, School of Chemistry and Physics, University of Adelaide.[/SIZE][/FONT] [/QUOTE]
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