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2007-10-08 Science & Technology

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Posted by Bobby 2007-10-08 08:21|| || Front Page|| [2 views ] Top

#1 "At least nine nuclear power plant components such as giant pressure vessels and steam generators can be made in only one place, a Japan Steel Works facility, according to nuclear consultants. Some parts have a six-year lead time, the Keystone Center report said."

The US has nothing to make nuclear grade steel structures?

Posted by Penguin 2007-10-08 09:46|| 2007-10-08 09:46|| Front Page Top

#2 Why should we? There hasn't been a new nuclear plant built in the US for years.

Posted by Rambler">Rambler 2007-10-08 10:37|| 2007-10-08 10:37|| Front Page Top

#3 Sure there have. 60 a least. Course they're naval.

Posted by Thomas Woof 2007-10-08 15:11|| 2007-10-08 15:11|| Front Page Top

#4 Really Rambler?

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_United_States_Naval_reactors

Posted by Penguin 2007-10-08 15:11|| 2007-10-08 15:11|| Front Page Top

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