nuclear stuff
makes nuclear power potentially dangerous
what is radiation?
caused nothing to be able to grow in a 2.5-3 mile radious
what is radiation?
still considered a threat today.
what is radiation at three mile island?
a combination of equipment failure and operator error caused.
what is radioactive material being released?
was to blame for the meltdown
what is United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission?
it is called this when a nuclear reactor core is damaged from overheating
what is a nuclear meltdown?
Side effects were not harmful to humans but were to the wildlife around the plant.
what is radiation leaking?
had a possibility of exploding but didnt.
what is the reactor core?
a cooling malfunction caused.
what is a melting machine?
was the cause of human and technological errors.
what is three mile island meltdown?
Three Mile Island is considered.
what is the worst nuclear meltdown in the USA?
percent of fuel removed.
what is 90%?
this percent increase in cancer cases after three mile island.
what is 64%?
happened march 28, 1979.
what is three mile island nuclear meltdown.
the population of three mile island.
what is 35,930 people?
the nuclear reaction called that generates heat for a power plant
What is nuclear fission?
what is 1,722?
this is how far the radiation spread.
what is 375 kilometers?
Was operated until 2019 despite having history of reactors melting down.
What is Three Mile Island power plant.
shut down after breaking a promise of 45 years for safe,reliable,carbon free electricity generation.
What is Three Mile Island Generating Station?
this much of the electrical energy used in the United States is generated by nuclear power plants
what is 20%?
this many people were exposed to small amounts of radiation.
what is 2 million?
this is why three mile island happened.
what is poor nuclear safety and unqualified workers?
was the cause of the meltdown.
what is a cooling malfunction?
this many dismissed lawsuits were the result of three mile island.
what is 2000?