Tectonics, tsunami and active faults on Omaezaki: hazards for Hamaoka Nuclear Power Plant (M1 Mid-Congress excursion)Smith, CarolQuaternary Australasia
"There might be spillover effects" on the economy, Noda said. But he added, "Safety (at the plant) must come above all else", Kyodo reported. The Hamaoka plant accounts for almost 12 percent of the output of Chubu Electric. Japanese anti-nuclear campaigners have long argued that the sei...
The operator of Japan's ageing Hamaoka nuclear plant, located near a tectonic faultline southwest of Tokyo, on Friday began shutting down one of its two running reactors, a plant official said. Chubu Electric Power started installing control rods into the number four reactor of the power plant ...
Hamaoka Nuclear Power Station Unit 1 was built as the first nuclear power station of Chubu Electric Power Co. The plant is 540MW standard BWR-4 with some specific considerations in seismic design and intake structure. Commercial operation began on Mar 17, 1976, 1st cycle ended on Oct. 1, ...
nuclear power plantlocal agreementquestionnaire surveyThe resumption of Japan's NPPs has become a controversial issue since the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster in 2011. Although local agreement is a significant process of the resumption, the attitude of the general public toward the local agreement ...
Nuclear power plant stationSoil-structure interactionSurface soil amplificationLocal vibration modeRocking mode of foundationNon-stationary Fourier spectraRicker waveletThe Suruga Bay earthquake in 2009 attacked the Hamaoka nuclear power station and stopped the operation. The maximum acceleration 4.38 m/s2 at...
Nuclear Power Plant Development & Engineering Department, Chubu Electric Power Co., Inc. 1,Toshin-cho, Higashi-ku, Nagoya-shi, Aichi-ken 461-8680, JAPANProceedings of NTHAS2: Second Japan-Korea symposium on nuclear thermal hydraulics and safety: Second Japan-Korea symposium on nuclear thermal ...
The article looks into the problem experienced at unit 5 of the Hamaoka 5 nuclear power plant owned by Chubu Electric Power Co. Inc. in Shizuoka-shi, Japan. An excessive vibration alert in its Hitachi steam turbine was discovered that prompted the company to close the nuclear plant. After ...
Chubu Electric Power has completed a visual inspection of its earthquake-hit Hamaoka nuclear power plant and found no evidence of damage that could affect safe operations of the plant in central Japan, company officials said August 11.rnHamaoka-4 and -5 automatically shut down after a major ...
•A major nuclear power plant in Japan was attacked by a large earthquake in 2009.•An unusually large acceleration was recorded at the nuclear power plant site.•The occurrence mechanism of such large ground motion is investigated.•The surface soil effect and the rocking response of the...