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Ongoing Cleanup at Hanford Nuclear Waste Site
http://www.usatoday.com/news/nation/environment/story/2012-01-25/hanford-nuclear-plutonium-cleanup/52622796/1 The most reliable method for moving metallic sludge involves giant turkey basters?- davejjj
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Earthquakes and mitigation of predictable damage?
It is often said that each nuclear plant is only designed to handle up to a certain rated earthquake intensity -- but I would like to know if they are designed to degrade gracefully if they are subjected to larger earthquakes? It is certainly possible to make some guesses regarding the...- davejjj
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- Forum: Nuclear Engineering