Tuesday, April 26, 2011

The submarine reactor risks the MoD didn't want you to know about

from Caledonian Mercury, 18 April 2011 The reactors that power all the nuclear submarines on the Clyde are twice as likely to suffer catastrophic accidents as US submarine reactors and civil nuclear power stations, according to a secret Ministry of Defence (MoD) report. The pressurised water reactors, known as PWR2, are vulnerable to Fukushima-style loss of coolant accidents if they develop cracks larger than 15 millimetres. They also rely on manual cooling in an emergency,...

Source: http://www.robedwards.com/2011/04/the-submarine-reactor-risks-they-didnt-want-you-to-know.html

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