Three mile island accident
Found 3 free book(s)INSAG-7 The Chernobyl Accident - IAEA
www-pub.iaea.orgThe accident at Chernobyl demonstrated that the lessons from the Three Mile Island accident had not been acted upon in the USSR: in particular, the importance of systematic evaluation of operating experience; the need to strengthen the on-site ... Accident held in Vienna over the period 25-29 August 1986. At that meeting, lead-
THREE MILE ISLAND
factsheets.inl.govFollowing the Three Mile Island accident and public fear amplified by “The China Syndrome,” public support for nuclear energy fell from an all-time high of 69% in 1977 to 46% in 1979. The accident inspired a 1979 protest of nuclear energy in New York City that attracted an estimated 200,000 people. It is considered the largest
International Nuclear and Radiological Event Scale
www.iaea.orgThree Mile island, usa, 1979 — Severe damage to the reactor core. 4 Tokaimura, Japan, 1999 — Fatal overexposures of ... 1989 — Near accident caused by fire resulting in loss of safety systems at the nuclear power station. 2 atucha, argentina, 2005 — Overexposure of a worker at a power reactor exceeding the annual limit.