A Study of the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Accident Process What caused the core melt and hydrogen explosion?

Written by an expert in the field, this book is perfect for those who would like to know what happened at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant. Part 1 of the book studies how core melts occurred in Fukushima Daiichi units 1, 2, and 3, respectively, based on evidence from the Three-Mile Island c...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ishikawa, Michio
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Tokyo Springer Japan 2015, 2015
Edition:1st ed. 2015
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Three Mile Island nuclear power plant accident
  • Fukushima Daiichi units 1,2 and 3 accidents
  • Fukushima Daiichi unit 4 accident
  • Radioactive release and resident evacuation
  • Tsunami and loss of total electricity
  • Reconstruction of nuclear safety
  • Road to decommissioning
  • Conclusion of the study
  • Advices on the basis of the study