Nuke Info Tokyo No. 115 (Nov./Dec. 2006)
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Map of places mentioned in NIT 115
Aging Reactors: Symposium in South Korea
Symposium in Busan, South Korea, concerning the life extension of Kori-1 nuclear power plant
The Deepening Puzzle of Steel Used in Reactor Pressure Vessels
One of the most frightening type of nuclear accidents is a sudden break-up of the reactor pressure vessel as a result of embrittlement.
First MOX Powder Produced at Rokkasho
It is a great irony that production of plutonium-uranium mixed oxide powder began at Japan’s first industrial-scale reprocessing plant a month after North Korea conducted a nuclear weapons test.CNIC Response to North Korea’s Nuclear Weapons Test
Statement of protest and letter to the Japanese government
Japan’s Plutonium Inventory for 2005
Anti-Nuke Who’s Who
Yoshiko Kuratsubo: committed to her hometown of Hirosaki
News Watch
—Turbine damage due to “high-cycle fatigue”
—Shifting international alliances in nuclear industry
—Mitsui feasibility study into development of Russian uranium
—Aomori governor unimpressed by application for receipt of radioactive waste from abroad
—Tsuno Town won’t apply for HLW dump
—Application for pluthermal at Shimane-2
—Local approval for pluthermal at Ikata-3
—Call for Saga Prefecture citizens’ referendum re pluthermal
—Request submitted for approval of new fuel plan for Monju
