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ensho (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-10 08:50 AM Original message |
“They took 24 lightning strikes on the site,” - Va. nuke plant event |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-10 09:19 AM Response to Original message |
1. Thanks for your news about effective safety measures at |
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ensho (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-10 09:22 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. isn't that what a lightning rod on your house does? deflect? |
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RollWithIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-10 09:25 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Size.... and its absorb... not deflect... nt |
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ensho (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-10 09:29 AM Response to Reply #4 |
8. I thought it attracted the lightning and deflected it down the wire into |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-10 09:36 AM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Whatever. The nuclear plant had one, right? It functioned properly |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-10 10:29 AM Response to Reply #11 |
18. How much planning goes into nukes |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-10 09:33 AM Response to Reply #4 |
10. Well, yes and no. |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-10 09:26 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. No, it doesn't deflect lighting. Rather, it attracts the lightning, |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-10 09:27 AM Response to Reply #2 |
6. "The last one struck one of the lightning rods on the containment building,” |
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arcadian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-10 10:19 AM Response to Reply #1 |
16. You sound like a spokesman for Dominion power. |
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RollWithIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-10 09:23 AM Response to Original message |
3. So proper safety measures were adhered to and nothing happened? |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-10 09:27 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Yes, once again Ensho has given us evidence of nuclear power |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-10 09:32 AM Response to Original message |
9. Another fabulous example of nuclear safety. |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-10 09:39 AM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Our Friend The Atom |
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blueworld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-10 10:10 AM Response to Original message |
13. Thanks for showing the safety measures are a crap shoot at best |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-10 10:15 AM Response to Original message |
14. Maybe they should erect a six-story Jesus sculpture? |
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ensho (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-10 10:13 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. agree |
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Overseas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-10 10:29 AM Response to Original message |
17. Kicking on the dangers of nuclear power. Still there. The billions required |
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ChairmanAgnostic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-10 10:31 AM Response to Original message |
19. the Soviets built a scalar lightning generator |
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