[BITList] RIVER OVER A RIVER !

franka franka at iinet.net.au
Tue Mar 22 16:30:45 GMT 2011


Hugh
its a wonder she didn't want the plants built underwater so that in an 
emergency they could just flood the reactors as after the salt water 
contaminated the rods the plant would be useless anyway, lest ways would 
get round her suction problem
frank

On 3/22/2011 11:41 PM, HUGH wrote:
> Frank,
> An impressive bridge. You are correct, as long as the ship doesn't 
> sink, in which case the calculations are out.  You will ask, what 
> chance a ship sinking right on the bridge? Indeed, and what chance a 
> wave destroying the SW cooling ability of the pumps in the Japanese 
> nuclear power stations?  In the Independent the other day, a lady who 
> sounded as if she's high up in something recommended the SW pumps in 
> all such plants should be situated at 25 metres above the sea to 
> obviate their being knackered by the sea.  This would be fine, I 
> think, as long as they kept the reactors inactive.
> Hugh.
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