[ RadSafe ] Thoughts about Emergency procedures involving Japan's tsunami & reactor emergency (UNCLASSIFIED)

Doug Huffman doug.huffman at wildblue.net
Fri Mar 11 11:50:58 CST 2011


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Fukushima I and II (12 reactors) are Boiling Water Reactors that use
light water as coolant.  Light water weighs a tonne per cubic meter.
The details of Hillary's statement will be interesting.

On 3/11/2011 11:33, Jeff Terry wrote:
> U. S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton reports that the US military is transporting coolant to the Fukushima Nuclear Power Station.
> 
> http://www.vancouversun.com/technology/Japan+earthquake+update+military+delivers+coolant+ailing+Fukushima/4424106/story.html
> 
> 
> On Mar 11, 2011, at 7:40 AM, Jeff Terry wrote:
> 
>> Evacuations of 3 km region in progress. 
>>
>> The agency said workers are currently scrambling to restore cooling water supply at the facility, but that there was no prospect for an immediate success.
>>
>> http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/42025882/ns/world_news-asiapacific/
>>
>>
>>
>> Sent from my iPhone
>>
>> On Mar 11, 2011, at 6:48 AM, "Wallace, Lloyd J Mr CIV USA FORSCOM" <lloyd.james.wallace at us.army.mil> wrote:
>>
>>> Classification: UNCLASSIFIED
>>> Caveats: NONE
>>>
>>> Agreed, Japan is having issues with cooling a fire as a result of the
>>> tsunami, only brainstorming- Thanks for your input
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
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>>> [mailto:radsafe-bounces at health.phys.iit.edu] On Behalf Of Doug Huffman
>>> Sent: Friday, March 11, 2011 7:44 AM
>>> To: The International Radiation Protection (Health Physics) Mailing List
>>> Subject: Re: [ RadSafe ] Thoughts about Emergency procedures involving
>>> Japan's tsunami & reactor emergency (UNCLASSIFIED)
>>>
> TMI is an acronym for, among other things, Too Much Information.
> 
> Chernobyl was a design and operational disaster.
> 
> My most recent information is (BBC local radio) the most involved plant
> is on emergency cooling.
> 
> On 3/11/2011 06:30, Wallace, Lloyd J Mr CIV USA FORSCOM wrote:
>>>>> Classification: UNCLASSIFIED
>>>>> Caveats: NONE
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> General thoughts about this incident and could this be another TMI or
>>>>> Chernobyl?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> V/R
>>>>>
>>>>> Lloyd Wallace
>>>>>
>>>>> Battalion Safety Officer
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>>>>>
>>>>> Lloyd.james.wallace at us.army.mil
>>>>>
>>>>> lloyd.james.wallace at conus.army.mil
>>>>>
>>>>> "Be pro-active, not re-active"
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Classification: UNCLASSIFIED
>>>>> Caveats: NONE
>>>>>
>>>>>
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