Safe Enough? A History of Nuclear Power and Accident RiskFeldman, James W.Pacific Northwest Quarterly
Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant Accident CIA, KGB, Department of Defense, Department of Energy, Congressional, GAO, Soviet & Ukrainian Government Files and Fo
In the early morning of April 26, 1986, as the culmination of an almost incredible series of errors that began 24 hours earlier, Unit 4 of the Chernobyl nuclear complex, a so-called RBMK-1000 reactor, suffered the worst accident in the history of commercial nuclear power. There was an unc...
A view of the Chernobyl Nuclear power plant three days after the explosion. Considered history’s worst nuclear accident, the Chernobyl disaster on April 26, 1986 killed 31 people directly, many due to radiation poisoning during the cleanup. The area around the plant remains so contaminated that...
The Fukushima accident is one of the worst failures in the history ofnuclear power generation. Nuclear power itself is not evil nor is it a savior. We should be aware of its dangers and handle it with proper fear. When we have to plan whether to restart plants or to abandon them, we ...
The accident at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant is considered to be the worst nuclear accident in history. At 1.24 a.m. on 26 April 1986, a large explosion and fire occurred at reactor four of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant, releasing massive amounts of nuclear fuel into the surrounding...
On April 26, 1986, the worst accident in the history of commercial nuclear power generation occurred at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Station some 60 miles north of Kiev in the Ukraine. This paper describes the sequence of events that occurred and the consequences of the accident. There was ...
Soviet medical response to the Chernobyl nuclear accident. The nuclear accident at Chernobyl was the worst in the history of nuclear power. It tested the organized medical response to mass radiation casualties. Thi... R,E,Linnemann - 《Jama the Journal of the American Medical Association》 被引...
The article reports on the assumption that in view of the nuclear power, "the likelihood of an accident is almost zero." Considering the number of accidents that have already happened in nuclear power stations, this seems a strange assumption. 关键词: Alzheimer's disease Consortium to Establish...
Three Mile Island is the site of a nuclear power plant in Pennsylvania which experienced the worst commercial nuclear accident in U.S. history in 1979.