The Three Mile Island accident was a partial nuclear meltdown of the Unit 2 reactor (TMI-2) of the Three Mile Island Nuclear Generating Station. It happened...
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Three Mile Island Nuclear Generating Station (commonly abbreviated as TMI) is a shut-down nuclear power plant on Three Mile Island in Pennsylvania on the...
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to: Three Mile Island accident, a partial core meltdown at the plant occurring in 1979 Three Mile Island accident health effects Three Mile Island: Thirty...
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Radioactive: The Women of Three Mile Island is 2023 Documentary film about the 1979 Three Mile Island accident and its aftermath. The film is based on...
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The effects of the 1979 Three Mile Island nuclear accident are widely agreed to be very low by scientists in the relevant fields. The American Nuclear...
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Indian Point in Buchanan, 30 miles from New York City. Most reactors began construction by 1974; following the Three Mile Island accident in 1979 and changing...
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US$50,000 of property damage). The most serious of these was the Three Mile Island accident in 1979. Davis-Besse Nuclear Power Plant has been the source...
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Christic notably represented victims of the nuclear disaster at Three Mile Island; they prosecuted KKK and American Nazi Party members for killing Communist...
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the Three Mile Island Accident". United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Retrieved 1 December 2013. Walker, J. Samuel (2004). Three Mile Island: A...
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Guinea Three Mile Bay, New York Threemile Creek (disambiguation) Three Mile Lake Three Mile River Three Mile Island (disambiguation) Three-mile limit This...
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Three Mile Island: Thirty Minutes to Meltdown is a 1982 book by Daniel Ford. Ford presents a "meticulous post-mortem of the events that nearly led to...
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Three Mile Island is an Apple II game written by Richard Orban and published by Muse Software in 1979. Three Mile Island: Special Edition is a 1980 update...
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Three Mile Island is an island on Lake Winnipesaukee in New Hampshire, located three miles from the town of Center Harbor. It has been owned by the Appalachian...
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Joseph Hendrie (section Three Mile Island accident)
Hendrie worked at Brookhaven from 1955 to 1977. On March 28, 1979, the Three Mile Island nuclear plant, along the Susquehanna River located south of Harrisburg...
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Harold Denton (section At Three Mile Island)
for his role as President Jimmy Carter's personal adviser for the Three Mile Island (TMI) accident. After graduating in 1958 with a Bachelor of Science...
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Normal Accidents (category Three Mile Island accident)
catastrophic potential The inspiration for Perrow's books was the 1979 Three Mile Island accident, where a nuclear accident resulted from an unanticipated...
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population was 4,890 at the 2020 census. The township includes the Three Mile Island Nuclear Generating Station, the location of the largest accident in...
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J. Samuel Walker (section Three Mile Island)
secondary importance." He also authored a comprehensive review of the Three Mile Island accident. According to his own account, Walker's work debunked the...
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cost approached $3.9B, including safety upgrades mandated after the Three Mile Island accident. On November 16, 2006, the operator applied to the Nuclear...
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general emergency occurred in 1979 in Three Mile Island, as well other accidents in Chernobyl and Fukushima. The Three Mile nuclear power plant incident occurred...
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Comparison of Chernobyl and other radioactivity releases (section Chernobyl compared with the Three Mile Island accident)
is shown with calculated data for a hypothetical release of 106Ru. Three Mile Island-2 was an accident of a completely different type from Chernobyl. However...
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Ernest J. Sternglass (section Three Mile Island)
radiation from Hiroshima to Three-Mile Island Sternglass, E.J. (25 January 1980). Infant Mortality Changes following the Three Mile Island Accident (PDF). Tel...
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increase in anti-nuclear power sentiment was heightened after the Three Mile Island's partial meltdown and the Chernobyl Disaster, turning public sentiment...
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"Documenting Three Mile Island". Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists. Retrieved 2011-02-04. Edwards, Rob (March 20, 2004). "Three Mile Island by J. Samuel...
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deposition levels, and time of the growing season". Three Mile Island The nuclear meltdown at Three Mile Island in 1979 was categorized as a Level 5 accident...
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System accident (section Three Mile Island accident)
might have been expected to protect the tank. Perrow considered the Three Mile Island accident normal: It resembled other accidents in nuclear plants and...
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Thermonuclear War (1960) Our Friend the Atom (1957) The People of Three Mile Island (1980) The Plutonium Files: America's Secret Medical Experiments in...
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Seven Mile Island or Seven Mile Beach is the name of a barrier island on the Jersey Shore in Cape May County, New Jersey, United States. It is divided...
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the U.S. government, as well those powering naval vessels. The 1979 Three Mile Island accident was a pivotal event that led to questions about U.S. nuclear...
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accident until Three Mile Island in 1979. Epidemiological estimates put the number of additional cancers caused by the Three Mile Island accident at not...
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