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Apparently at least reactor 1 at Dai-ichi (which was the primary one to make trouble at the time he wrote the text, AFAIR) is too old a model to have the "core
by sho_hn 16y ago
Apparently at least reactor 1 at Dai-ichi (which was the primary one to make trouble at the time he wrote the text, AFAIR) is too old a model to have the "core catcher" that he was saying would contain the corium in the case of a full meltdown.
- wbhart 16y agoI could be wrong, but based on news this morning it was my understanding that it in fact had a concrete "tertiary" containment including a dry and wet-well. There were apparently some minor inaccuracies in what he wrote, which were pointed out by HN readers. Not that any of this is terribly relevant now.