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El Journal de Pigwidgeon
Posted by Pigwidgeon in Environment/Energy
Sat Mar 12th 2011, 01:57 PM
It has long since cooled and solidified, and is encased in the structure's "sarcophagus".

It's "cool" enough for periodic inspections without putting the inspection teams at undue risk -- but make no mistake, it's still hot enough to require that those teams use protective garments, radiation count badges, and diligent safety measures.



See also Chernobyl Disaster, steam explosion risk

--d!
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