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LLStarks Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Mar-13-11 03:39 AM
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Sea water... Remember how well sea water worked for Deepwater Horizon?
I can't see this nuclear nightmare ending well if sea water is involved.
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  - They are using the sea water to try and cool the core. Do you have a better suggestion? /nt  still_one   Mar-13-11 03:48 AM   #1 
  - Sea water + Boric acid  Abq_Sarah   Mar-13-11 03:55 AM   #2 
  - Wait. It's not the sea water's fault. That used to be great stuff.  aquart   Mar-13-11 04:28 AM   #3 
 
still_one Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Mar-13-11 03:48 AM
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1. They are using the sea water to try and cool the core. Do you have a better suggestion? /nt
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Abq_Sarah Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Mar-13-11 03:55 AM
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2. Sea water + Boric acid
Boric acid absorbs neutrons and sea water is readily available in large quantities. Additionally, the sea water is a clear sign they're not trying to salvage the reactors.
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aquart Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Mar-13-11 04:28 AM
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3. Wait. It's not the sea water's fault. That used to be great stuff.
Then we came along.
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