EARTHQUAKE AND TSUNAMI SAFETY OF NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS – Case Study: The San Onofre Nuclear Plant in California, USA

The present study addresses briefly the safety and design requirements of nuclear power plants from earthquakes and tsunamis that may affect the structure or cooling systems of their reactors, and which may result in additionally and longer term destructive impacts on nearby communities and marin...

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Main Author: George Pararas-Carayannis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tsunami Society International 2023-06-01
Series:Science of Tsunami Hazards
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Online Access:http://tsunamisociety.org/422Pararas-Carayannis.pdf