Tuptonov reported a power surge to Akimov, the other senior engineer. Akimov, against all judgment and training, engaged the emergency power reduction system. It proved to be a fatal mistake. The emergency power reduction system involved the lowering of all boron control rods into the reactor ...
Tschernobyl - Die Katastrophe: With Mark Rossman, Oleksiy Breus, Anna Veronika Wendland, Maria Protsenko. 4-part series about the Chernobyl nuclear accident in 1986. 1. paradise 2. accident 3. lies 4. legacy. Chronologically told, supported by historical
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Dyatlov ordered reactor cooling with emergency speed, assuming the reactor was intact and the explosion had been caused by hydrogen accumulating in the emergency tank of the safety control system. Other employees went to the control room, reporting damage. Dyatlov went to the backup control room, ...
(including design, engineering, construction, manufacture and regulation). The poor quality of operating procedures and instructions, and their conflicting characters put a heavy burden on the operating crew, including the Chief Engineer. “The accident can be said to have flowed from a deficient ...
which was initially under military control, led by General Leslie Groves, an engineer known for overseeing construction projects, including the Pentagon. Later, Oppenheimer was brought on board to manage the administration of the project, which culminated in the construction of the atomic bomb by 19...
Igor Kirschenbaum- Senior Turbine Control Engineer Razim Davletbayev- Deputy Head, Turbine Section The Test OnApril 25, 1986it was planned to shut down reactor 4 of the Chernobyl for maintenance and refuelling. As the construction of the plant had been rushed to meet aschedule, sometestson ...