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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-11 03:26 PM Original message |
In Meltdown News: "It won't come out as one big glob; it'll come out like lava, and that is good.." |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-11 03:37 PM Response to Original message |
1. Hm. I guess that's as good as the news is going to get. |
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enlightenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-11 03:46 PM Response to Original message |
2. How does he know it will 'come out like lava' as opposed to |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-11 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
3. I think what he's explaining is why a re-criticality event was so unlikely. |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-11 04:28 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. What about this scenario: |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-11 05:41 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Probably not best to.. |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-11 05:52 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Lol... you again? |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-11 06:06 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. At least you've stopped pretending... |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-11 06:09 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. There's no need to pretend. |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-11 07:10 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. You don't know the rate of fission.. |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-11 07:22 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Lol! You can add that one to the list. |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-11 07:34 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Spontaneous fission can lead to induced fission.. |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-11 09:55 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. So now we're at "can"??? |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-11 12:39 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. Materials within the melted fuel will.. |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-11 01:16 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Sure I can give you an example |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-11 05:05 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. Post the links to back up your claims. |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-11 08:44 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. I can give you links till your ears bleed. |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-11 09:41 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Let's just recap the things that you've gotten wrong so far. |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 05:49 AM Response to Reply #26 |
27. By all means... let's. |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 06:34 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. If I were you, I would be too embarrassed to keep kicking this thread. |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 09:56 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Of course you wouldn't be... |
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PamW (566 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-11 09:17 AM Response to Reply #28 |
30. Girl gone mad is WRONG!!! |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-11 09:22 AM Response to Reply #30 |
32. In other (equally shocking) news... |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-03-11 08:18 PM Response to Reply #30 |
36. Damn. I wish everyone who unabashedly supported nuclear energy.. |
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PamW (566 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-11 09:41 AM Response to Reply #36 |
53. There you go again... |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-11 01:45 PM Response to Reply #36 |
54. You mean like the Union of Concerned Scientists? |
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PamW (566 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-11 08:54 PM Response to Reply #54 |
55. The UCS is a union of anything [b]BUT[/b] scientists... |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-03-11 11:03 PM Response to Reply #24 |
42. Deleted message |
PamW (566 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-11 09:22 AM Response to Reply #15 |
31. Girl gone mad is WRONG!!! again |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-03-11 08:47 PM Response to Reply #31 |
37. Nope. Looks like I was right. |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-03-11 10:29 PM Response to Reply #37 |
41. bingo, seems like industry people need to hit the physics books more often nt |
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PamW (566 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-11 09:05 AM Response to Reply #41 |
51. Oh please.... |
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Fledermaus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-11 07:28 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Would the lighter elements float to the top? and the denser ones sink to the bottom? |
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AtheistCrusader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-11 11:33 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. I would imagine somewhat if truly molten. |
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PamW (566 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-11 09:36 AM Response to Reply #14 |
33. Use your own experience. |
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PamW (566 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-11 09:42 AM Response to Reply #12 |
34. Sorry - but NO!!! |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-03-11 08:07 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. "Homogeneous molten reactor material won't sustain chain reactions." |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-03-11 09:03 PM Response to Reply #35 |
38. All that you've proven here... |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 11:51 PM Response to Reply #38 |
44. I'm pretty sure I was right about Chernobyl. |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-11 08:25 AM Response to Reply #44 |
45. Which time? Your take on Chernobyl has changed more than once. |
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PamW (566 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-11 08:49 AM Response to Reply #44 |
47. The operative word is "IF" |
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caraher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-03-11 09:04 PM Response to Reply #35 |
39. What do "homeogeneous" and "sustain" mean to you? |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-03-11 09:33 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. I'm not the one who brought up "homogoneous".. |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 09:58 AM Response to Reply #40 |
43. "Doesn't really matter, does it, because what's essential is the mass of the fuel." |
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PamW (566 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-11 08:55 AM Response to Reply #40 |
48. No wonder you are so bad at science - you make up your own meanings.. |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-11 09:04 AM Response to Reply #48 |
50. Nope. She didn't have ALL of the inaccuracies. |
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PamW (566 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-11 09:12 AM Response to Reply #50 |
52. OK - it may not be a shutout... |
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PamW (566 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-11 08:43 AM Response to Reply #35 |
46. Evidently you need to study more.... |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-11 05:44 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Ok. |
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AtheistCrusader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-11 05:57 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Apparently Corium can release hydrogen from concrete during initial meltdown. |
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Fledermaus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-11 06:08 PM Response to Original message |
10. What will happen in the spent fuel pools? Will it not melt as well? |
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CJvR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-11 01:59 PM Response to Reply #10 |
23. It shouldn't. |
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Yo_Mama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-11 10:23 PM Response to Original message |
17. Just gallows humor |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-11 08:08 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. I know what you mean |
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xsirdd (5 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-11 12:46 PM Response to Original message |
21. Don't worry, (inco)cienze is with us.... |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-11 09:02 AM Response to Original message |
49. Deleted |
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