RE: Graphite Quiz: Re: Chapelcross -(2)

["Reynolds, Harold" <Harold.Reynolds@RFETS.GOV>]

Am I mistaken??  Wasn't it the graphite that burned in the Chernobly and

Windscale fires?



Harry

Harold.Reynolds@RFETS.gov



> -----Original Message-----

> From:	Paul William Shafer [SMTP:paulwilliam_s@YAHOO.COM]

> Sent:	Wednesday, July 11, 2001 11:18 PM

> To:	Emil Murat; radsafe@list.vanderbilt.edu

> Subject:	Re: Graphite Quiz: Re: Chapelcross -(2)

> 

> Graphite is really not that flammable (try burning it). Without

> going into all of the physics involved it requires

> very high graphite internal heat to produce the

> reaction C + 02    -------   CO.  

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