A Study of the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Accident Process: What caused the core melt and hydrogen explosion?

Author:   Michio Ishikawa
Publisher:   Springer Verlag, Japan
Edition:   1st ed. 2015
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9784431555421


Pages:   231
Publication Date:   26 August 2015
Format:   Paperback
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A Study of the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Accident Process: What caused the core melt and hydrogen explosion?


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Author:   Michio Ishikawa
Publisher:   Springer Verlag, Japan
Imprint:   Springer Verlag, Japan
Edition:   1st ed. 2015
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   4.262kg
ISBN:  

9784431555421


ISBN 10:   4431555420
Pages:   231
Publication Date:   26 August 2015
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Three Mile Island nuclear power plant accident.- Fukushima Daiichi units 1,2 and 3 accidents.- Fukushima Daiichi unit 4 accident.- Radioactive release and resident evacuation.- Tsunami and loss of total electricity.- Reconstruction of nuclear safety.- Road to decommissioning.- Conclusion of the study.- Advices on the basis of the study.

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Dr. Ishikawa has more than 50 years of experiences in the area of nuclear power generation and its safety. He started to work in 1957 in Japan Atomic Energy Research Institute, for construction and operation of Japan Power Demonstration Reactor (JPDR), 15 MW Boiling Water Reactor (BWR), which was the first nuclear power plant in Japan. After that, he joined in Special Power Excursion Reactor Test Program (SPERT) project, NRTS, in U.S.A. He worked for nuclear safety, especially leading fuel behavior program, Nuclear Safety Research Reactor (NSRR), and safety analysis. In addition, he had an unique experience to direct decommissioning work of The Japan Power Demonstration Reactor (JPDR), Japan Atomic Energy Research Institute (JAERI) which was one of the pioneer works in the world. He was assigned the Professor in Hokkaido University in 1991, and the Technical Adviser of Nuclear Power Engineering Corporation in 1997. He served as the Advisory member of Nuclear Safety Commission (NSC), Nuclear and Industrial Safety Agency (NISA) in Japan, for 30 years as well as contributed a member of international meetings and advisory groups at Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development/Nuclear Energy Agency (OECD/NEA) and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). From 2005, he served as a president for 3 years at Japan Nuclear Technology Institute, and then, he acceded to Chief Adviser from March, 2008 to Sep. 2012 at Japan Nuclear Technology Institute (JANTI).

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