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TalkingDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 05:22 PM Original message |
Nuclear Reactor Just Outside Atlanta Abruptly Shuts Down (may restart today) |
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ArcticFox (654 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 06:23 PM Response to Original message |
1. It doesn't concern them that a reactor shut down unexpectedly? |
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TalkingDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 09:01 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Yah, that's pretty much my reasoning behind posting it. |
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ReggieVeggie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 09:14 PM Response to Original message |
3. just outside Atlanta? |
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TalkingDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-23-11 12:20 AM Response to Reply #3 |
9. Write the freakin' guy who wrote the headline.... |
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ReggieVeggie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-23-11 01:53 PM Response to Reply #9 |
17. you're free not to respond |
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upi402 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 09:15 PM Response to Original message |
4. Nuclear power is the safest power EVER! |
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ddeclue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 10:05 PM Response to Original message |
5. Umm Plant Vogtle is nowhere near Atlanta... |
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Mimosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-23-11 12:02 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Umm, it still MATTERS! |
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TalkingDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-23-11 12:19 AM Response to Reply #5 |
8. The headline in the story said ATLANTA.... Blame the "journalist" |
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FourScore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-23-11 02:26 PM Response to Reply #5 |
21. In radiological terms it is. n/t |
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ddeclue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 10:17 PM Response to Original message |
6. FYI: For many years Georgia Tech operated the Nealy Nuclear Reactor in DOWNTOWN Atlanta |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-23-11 12:22 AM Response to Original message |
10. Ok let me get this straight... |
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Sirveri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-23-11 12:36 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Something similar happened on my boat during the ORSE workup. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-23-11 12:48 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Yes but I am sure Naval Reactor |
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Sirveri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-23-11 02:02 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. NR self polices itself, which means public has zero oversight. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-23-11 02:06 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Yes it is the corruption level |
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Sirveri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-23-11 02:49 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. There wasn't much of a physical check involved for naval plants either. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-23-11 03:33 PM Response to Reply #16 |
24. You get far more checks than they do |
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NutmegYankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-23-11 02:04 PM Response to Reply #10 |
19. They found the issue. It was an electrical breaker failure. |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-23-11 02:23 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. And the circuit breaker tripped why? |
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NutmegYankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-23-11 02:34 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. It states that it failed and was replaced. |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-23-11 03:06 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Presumably it will be taken into custody and tested further? |
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NutmegYankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-23-11 06:06 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. I would presume so. |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-23-11 07:03 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Thanks! It will be interesting to see what is revealed... |
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burrowowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-23-11 02:06 AM Response to Original message |
14. And why did it shut down? |
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NutmegYankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-23-11 02:02 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. Vogtle nuclear reactor shutdown traced to tripped breaker |
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