From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,60e2922351e0e780 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2003-11-20 11:30:58 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news2.google.com!news.maxwell.syr.edu!newsfeed.media.kyoto-u.ac.jp!newsfeed.icl.net!newsfeed.fjserv.net!newsfeed00.sul.t-online.de!t-online.de!news-lei1.dfn.de!news-mue1.dfn.de!newsfeed.vmunix.org!uio.no!ntnu.no!not-for-mail From: Preben Randhol Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: OT: Nuclear Waste (Was Re-Marketing Ada) Date: Thu, 20 Nov 2003 19:30:57 +0000 (UTC) Organization: PVV Message-ID: References: <_eydnYB-uYJw1yeiRVn-vg@comcast.com> <49cbf610.0311190728.6e290415@posting.google.com> <-cidnS2XwM-GUSai4p2dnA@comcast.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: 129.241.83.78 X-Trace: tyfon.itea.ntnu.no 1069356657 4807 129.241.83.78 (20 Nov 2003 19:30:57 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@itea.ntnu.no NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 20 Nov 2003 19:30:57 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: slrn/0.9.8.0 (Linux) Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:2765 Date: 2003-11-20T19:30:57+00:00 List-Id: On 2003-11-20, Vinzent 'Gadget' Hoefler wrote: > Preben Randhol wrote: > >>> 2) If they crashed into the containment building, the plant could keep >>> operating. If they crashed several planes into the same containment >>> building, they might penetrate it. That doesn't mean the reactor would >>> be damaged, but that the containment building around it could probably >>> be breached by several fully-loaded 747s hitting the same spot. (The >>> requirement for US nuclear plants is that they survive ONE crash of a >>> jetliner full of fuel, not several in succession. >> >>Haven't we heard this before? > > Hmm. I agree, we should try it. Just to be sure. Any volunteers? :-> > No thanks. But just that the requirements say it should isn't a guarantee At any rate I'm more concerened about the nuclear power plants closer to my country. -- "Saving keystrokes is the job of the text editor, not the programming language."