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Old 03-11-2011, 11:05 PM   #535
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Fuel rod was exposed 90cm above the water inside the reactor core at 11:40AM. Now water for fire-fighting being injected. Fukushima No. 1 NP

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Water from the fire suppression system (sprinkers, hydrants) is considered a last ditch means of adding water to the core.

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.@jamieathom That means there aren't a hell of a lot of options left and the core is going to be damaged.

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.@septje No; the game now is to keep the core in the vessel and keep the containment building intact.
Some interesting comments from the twitter feed I posted in the other thread.
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