Operators at a Ukrainian nuclear power plant shut off two reactors to fix problems, but there was no danger or abnormal release of radioactivity, an official said Saturday.
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We're saying it would be very difficult for significant damage to take place ( and ) to get a major release of radioactivity in a very short time ."
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Since the 1970s local opposition to plans to operate Japan's first large commercial plutonium plant at Rokkasho have focused on the threat of a large-scale release of radioactivity.
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The cracking of the fuel has an effect on the release of radioactivity from fuel both under accident conditions and also when the spent fuel is used as the final disposal form.
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According to one expert, the release of radioactivity is about one-tenth that from the Chernobyl disaster and the contaminated area is also about one-tenth that of Chernobyl.
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Any release of radioactivity, detected by a Geiger counter, would trigger a device that would cause a hammer to shatter a glass vial containing prussic acid, hence killing the cat.
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But COGEMA said in the OAS report that " without a single incident resulting in the release of radioactivity, ( the ships ) have a safety record second to none ."
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The entire reactor area is also surrounded by a confinement structure ( as opposed to a " containment structure " ) designed to further protect the surrounding environment from any potential release of radioactivity.
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The release of radioactivity which occurred at Tomsk-7 ( an industrial nuclear complex located in Seversk rather than the city of Tomsk ) in 1993 is another comparison with the Chernobyl release.
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Long-term pollution could come from the breakdown of the geological structure, the release of radioactivity and concern about accidents, plus the political and diplomatic concerns about any tests on achievement of worldwide
