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[Author]: J.Q. Howieson Documents

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    1987-09-01---------Jump to [Top]
  1. Nuclear Journal of Canada, 1987 Vol 1 No. 3, by J.Q. Howieson and V.G. Snell, CNS, 1987-09-01. Doc type: Paper.
    Summary: On 26 April 1986, the unit 4 reactor at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Station in the Soviet Union suffered a severe accident which destroyed the reactor core. The reactor design, as it relates to the accident sequence, is reviewed in detail, using information presented in Soviet literature and at the International Atomic Energy Agency Post-Accident Review Meeting in August 1986.
    Keywords: [Concept] Safety [SI] 03600 Nuclear Safety (Reactor) [Discipline] Nuclear Engineering [Topic] Safety [Phase] Operation Safety [Audience] College Engineer Grad Technician Ugrad
    - Chernobyl - A Canadian Technical Perspective NJC-1-3-02.pdf (1766 kb)
    2. 1991-08-01---------Jump to [Top]
  2. Chernobyl – A Canadian Perspective, by V.G. Snell and J.Q. Howieson, AECL, 1991-08-01. Doc type: Report.
    Summary: This brochure looks at the Canadian CANDU (CANada Deuterium Uranium) reactor to see how it stacks up in its ability to tolerate the sorts of mistakes that were made at Chernobyl.
    Keywords: [Concept] - [SI] 31000 Reactor [Discipline] Nuclear Engineering [Topic] Safety [Phase] Concept Design Operation Safety [Audience] Engineer Manager Vendor
    - 19910101.pdf (398 kb)
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