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Forum: Off-Topic August 9th, 2012, 10:57 AM
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Posted By RM99
They build a nuclear power plant in an active...

They build a nuclear power plant in an active Earthquake zone combined with a known flood zone....and people are shocked and dismayed when catastrophe ensues.

In other Earth shattering news.....we...
Forum: Off-Topic August 10th, 2011, 10:40 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 16,125
Posted By RM99
There have been 3 deaths attributable to nuclear...

There have been 3 deaths attributable to nuclear power incidents in the United States. 3....

I'm trying to find safety data to get an idea as to the number of plant years of operation in the...
Forum: Off-Topic July 5th, 2011, 07:28 AM
Replies: 88
Views: 16,125
Posted By RM99
The bottom line is that most of life and...

The bottom line is that most of life and decisions are the lesser of evils.

Would I love to live in a world with no nuclear technology? Sure. Are there risks associated with nuclear power? ...
Forum: Off-Topic June 28th, 2011, 10:23 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 16,125
Posted By RM99
No no. I'm agreeing with you. Nuclear power is...

No no. I'm agreeing with you. Nuclear power is awful and dangerous. No what? You tell us. What would be your solution? What would the world be like if Zonder was in charge?

Anyone can throw...
Forum: Off-Topic June 28th, 2011, 09:25 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 16,125
Posted By RM99
Like I said earlier, the proof unfortunately for...

Like I said earlier, the proof unfortunately for you is in the pudding. You can claim that flying is unnatural and that planes are dangerous but after millions of successful flights, at some point,...
Forum: Off-Topic June 28th, 2011, 07:36 PM
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Posted By RM99
1) What exactly caused the loss of coolant at...

1) What exactly caused the loss of coolant at Fukushima? Are you capable of understanding that? I said, though you must not have understood...you do not build nuclear plants in an active Earthquake...
Forum: Off-Topic June 28th, 2011, 06:28 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 16,125
Posted By RM99
And you need to redefine "meltdown." A meltdown...

And you need to redefine "meltdown." A meltdown occurs when the reaction continues, unchecked until it totally destroys the fuel structure and violates the containment structure.

You do not get...
Forum: Off-Topic June 28th, 2011, 06:24 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 16,125
Posted By RM99
You know enough to literally be dangerous. When...

You know enough to literally be dangerous. When you have a degree in nuke or otherwise some experience, let me know.

Spent fuel is usually stored in "casks." The fuel is still active but it is...
Forum: Off-Topic June 28th, 2011, 05:28 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 16,125
Posted By RM99
You should hide in your house or buy a farm in...

You should hide in your house or buy a farm in the middle of Wyoming and build a bomb shelter. Grow a beard and stockpile guns and food and water. Seriously.

There's not going to be a meltdown...
Forum: Off-Topic June 28th, 2011, 08:23 AM
Replies: 88
Views: 16,125
Posted By RM99
People fear what they do not understand. It...

People fear what they do not understand. It literally took us decades to accept food irradiation, after we did, the number of deaths from certain food born illnesses has GREATLY decreased. But the...
Forum: Off-Topic June 28th, 2011, 08:12 AM
Replies: 88
Views: 16,125
Posted By RM99
The catastrophe in Japan was due largely in part...

The catastrophe in Japan was due largely in part to the fact that they cannot place the reactor in a seizmicly stable area. The entire country is an Earthquake zone. I don't care how robust you...
Forum: Off-Topic June 28th, 2011, 08:07 AM
Replies: 88
Views: 16,125
Posted By RM99
Again, you're comparing FUNDAMENTALLY different...

Again, you're comparing FUNDAMENTALLY different designs.

There were some HUGE differences in the design between the HTGR and the light water reactors used by the West.

In an HTGR, the coolant...
Forum: Off-Topic June 28th, 2011, 05:53 AM
Replies: 88
Views: 16,125
Posted By RM99
lastly, I'll add, that the largest threat...

lastly,

I'll add, that the largest threat to our planet isn't pollution....it isn't greenhouse gases or global warming (at least not directly).

The largest threat to our planet is uncontrolled...
Forum: Off-Topic June 28th, 2011, 05:50 AM
Replies: 88
Views: 16,125
Posted By RM99
Some other facts to ponder. 1) Coal fired...

Some other facts to ponder.

1) Coal fired plants release more radioactive waste than nuclear plants. The radioactive components contained in coal (K, Potassium) and such, are released, even...
Forum: Off-Topic June 28th, 2011, 05:41 AM
Replies: 88
Views: 16,125
Posted By RM99
Firstly, it takes a little more than a loss of...

Firstly, it takes a little more than a loss of power to reach a "meltdown."

There are concepts in inherent design here at play that would literally take weeks to explain.

The reactor in Japan...
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