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Selected Aspects of the EPR Design in the Light of the Fukushima Accident
| Author | H.Hirsch, Greenpeace Int. |
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6-01-3-52-05.pdf |
| Date | June 2011 |
| Classification | 6.01.3.52/05 (NUCLEAR SAFETY - REACTORS - NEW GENERATIONS - E.P.R.) |
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From the publication:
Selected Aspects of the EPR Design in the Light of the
Fukushima Accident
Report for Greenpeace International
Author: Dr. Helmut Hirsch
In collaboration with A.Y. Indradiningrat and T. Wenisch
Neustadt a. Rbge., 03 June, 2011
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Contents
Scope of the study and main results ................................................................................... 3
I. A Brief Review of the Fukushima Daiichi Accident (Units 1 to 4) .................................... 6
II. Main Lessons Learnt from the Fukushima Accident ....................................................... 9
III. Brief EPR Overview....................................................................................................... 11
IV. Provisions against Station Blackout ............................................................................. 14
Specific Fukushima Background .................................................................................... 14
Design of EPR ................................................................................................................ 14
Conclusions ................................................................................................................... 17
V. Spent Fuel Storage Pool Design and Cooling ................................................................ 21
Specific Fukushima Background .................................................................................... 21
Design of EPR ................................................................................................................ 21
Conclusions ................................................................................................................... 25
References......................................................................................................................... 27
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