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Belgian reactor likely to have 1000s of cracks

Nuclear chief says Belgium reactor could have ‘thousands of cracks’ 17/08/2012
By Diarmaid Williams International Digital Editor Belgium’s Federal Agency for Nuclear Control (FANC) held an international meeting of nuclear experts on Thursday as nuclear safety chief, Willy De Roovere, confirmed that there could be thousands of cracks in the reactor vessel of the Doel 3 nuclear reactor near Antwerp, on the Dutch border….
http://www.powerengineeringint.com/articles/2012/08/nuclear-chief-says-belgium-reactor-could-have-thousands-of-cracks.html

August 18, 2012 - Posted by | EUROPE, safety

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  1. “…Dutch company Droogdok Maatschapij (DRM), which is no longer in business, built the Doel 3 reactor vessel. The company also built another 21 casings for other reactors around the world, one other in Belgium as well as the Netherlands, Germany, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, the US and Argentina….”

    no mention of the UK in this article, the UK also was not reported when CRIIRAD did their air analysis after fukushima.. seems like the UK is a no go area for bad nuclear news..

    for now! 🙂

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