[ RadSafe ] NRC Press Release and suggested PAGs

[Jeff Terry]

Japanese disagree with NRC assessment.

http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/ap/top/all/7475262.html


Jeff Terry
Asst. Professor of Physics
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Illinois Institute of Technology
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Chicago IL 60616
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terryj at iit.edu




On Mar 16, 2011, at 6:08 PM, Michael LaFontaine, P. Phys. wrote:

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> I concur with previous comments, the model-based values seem questionable (dose rate estimates may be more useful). The IAEA website lists the net MWt for each of the Fukushima Daiichi reactors as: 439 MWt (unit 1), 760 MWt each (units 2, 3 & 4), this too is at odds with the 2350 MWt cited by the model.
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