Chernobyl: Could It Happen Here?
- Synopsis
- Asserts that ‘positive void co-efficient’ is impossible in gas-cooled reactors of the Magnox and AWR types used in the UK, and that a Chernobyl-type thermal runaway reaction is impossible in the UK. No reference is made to the proposed PWRs. Assurances are given that administrative procedures within the UK would prevent such an incident.
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Video; Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 13 min.
- Year of production
- 1986
- Availability
- OUT OF DISTRIBUTION
- Uses
- Courses in energy and environmental studies.*
- Subjects
- Engineering
- Keywords
- nuclear reactors; safety measures
Credits
- Director
- Peter Fairley
- Writer
- Peter Fairley
Production Company
- Name
Management Communications Centre
- Address
- LONDON
SW6 1QP
Distributor
- Name
Central Electricity Generating Board Film & Video Library
- Notes
- Videos used to be distributed by Viscom, which closed down in June 1993.
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