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Tokyo Electric Power Company says the injection is aimed at preventing hydrogen from exploding inside the containment vessel at the No. 1 reactor.

The fuel rods remain nearly half exposed as the coolant water inside the reactor has not yet risen high enough.


Any idiot can face a crisis - it's day to day living that wears you out.
by ceebs (ceebs (at) eurotrib (dot) com) on Wed Apr 6th, 2011 at 05:36:43 PM EST
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TEPCO says the injection will continue for 6 days. The company is also considering making similar injections in the No 2 and No3 reactors.


Any idiot can face a crisis - it's day to day living that wears you out.
by ceebs (ceebs (at) eurotrib (dot) com) on Wed Apr 6th, 2011 at 09:23:21 PM EST
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