Monday, January 6, 2014

Plumes of mysterious steam rise from crippled nuclear reactor at Fukushima

It sounds like Japan had success with moving the fuel rods. Next comes removing the cores.

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Bruce

"One of the most dangerous operations attempted in nuclear history was a success as a total of 22 assemblies containing 50 to 70 fuel rods have been transported to a new storage place. While the extraction of the fuel rods is a significant challenge for TEPCO, a more complex task of removing the cores of the stricken reactors is yet to come."

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