Schematic of BWR type reactors w/ containment and brief explanation of system

[kristopher]

NRC stock image:


http://www.nucleartourist.com/areas/areas2.htm

[FBaggins]

1. Sure you got the right link?

n/t

[kristopher]

2. I think so.

What are you getting? The linked image is from the slideshow at the bottom and is an NRC stock image.

[FBaggins]

3. A recording of a video game.

[kristopher]

4. Got it, thanks.

http://www.nucleartourist.com/areas/areas2.htm

[NNadir]

8. Really?

No kidding?

Given the cartoonish understanding of anti-nukes of nuclear engineering, this is, um, no surprise.

[NNadir]

6. You, um, think so?

We're going to get a graphic from a person who knows nothing at all about reactor engineering for what purpose?

[FBaggins]

5. "Typically these diesel generators are expected to operate for a minimum of 7 days."

Wouldn't that be nice?

[godai]

7. Diesel generators failed. (no power)

"The Diesel Generator Building contains the diesel generators used to supply power to emergency equipment if offsite power is unavailable. Typically these diesel generators are expected to operate for a minimum of 7 days."