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SEVERE ACCIDENT ISSUES RAISED BY THE FUKUSHIMA ACCIDENT AND IMPROVEMENTS SUGGESTED [PDF]
This paper revisits the Fukushima accident to draw lessons in the aspect of nuclear safety considering the fact that the Fukushima accident resulted in core damage for three nuclear power plants simultaneously and that there is a high possibility of a ...
JIN HO SONG, TAE WOON KIM
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What Fukushima taught us about nuclear power risks?
Nuclear power risks for the public were recognized as an important issue and are subject of several probabilistic risk assessments (PRAs) starting with the WASH-1400 risk study performed in early 1970s[1].
Sehgal, Balraj,
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In 1957, Japan launched its first experimental nuclear reactor, the JRR-1, in Tōkaimura (Ibaraki). The bedrock of the Japanese nuclear industry, it introduced the famed BWR technology—also used in the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant—and the ...
Tino Bruno
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Advance on monitoring of radioactivity in food in China and Japan after Fukushima nuclear accident
After the nuclear accident at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant (Fukushima nuclear accident) in 2011, Japan quickly took emergency measures to reduce radiation hazards posed by the released radioactive materials. As a neighboring country of Japan
Shuying Kong +3 more
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Forest Radioecology in Fukushima [PDF]
This is an open access book that provides holistic information on the radioactive contamination of forests. Topics are highly interdisciplinary, ranging from the dynamics of radioactive cesium in forest ecosystems to the radiation protection or the socio-
Miura, Satoru +2 more
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Agricultural Implications of the Fukushima Nuclear Accident [PDF]
Environmental Monitoring/Analysis; Agriculture; Food Science; Plant Ecology; Animal Ecology; Marine & Freshwater ...
Tanoi, Keitaro, Nakanishi, Tomoko M.
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This paper analyzes the methods and technologies for assessing the method of formation, composition, characteristics and features of corium, which is a mixture of nuclear and structural materials of the nuclear reactor core, formed as a result of an ...
S. N. Ryzhov +6 more
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Five-year follow-up of the risk factors for psychological distress in youth after the Great East Japan Earthquake and nuclear disaster: The Fukushima Health Management Survey. [PDF]
Abstract Aim This study examined the longitudinal association between age and mental health status to identify the risk factors for severe psychological distress in youth who experienced the Great East Japan Earthquake of 2011. Methods A two‐wave longitudinal study was conducted using data from the Mental Health and Lifestyle Survey of Japan after the ...
Sato H +7 more
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German energy market fallout from the Japanese earthquake [PDF]
The German response to the Fukushima nuclear power plant incident was possibly the most significant change of policy towards nuclear power outside Japan, leading to a sudden and very significant shift in the underlying power generation structure in ...
Luigi Grossi +5 more
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Domestic Recent Works on Robotic System for Safety of Nuclear Power Plants [PDF]
The importance of safety and emergency preparedness of nuclear power plants (NPPs) has been increasingly emphasized since the Fukushima accident. Recently, the Nuclear Robot and Diagnosis Team at Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute (KAERI) initiated ...
Sung Uk Lee +2 more
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