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What happened at Three Mile Island is classified as a LOCA. What do those letters mean?

A LOCA is a loss of coolant accident. A rupture in the main coolant system resulting in a major leak of that coolant is a loss of coolant accident, or LOCA.


Correctly describes the information flow and relationship between accident and othe r investiagation?

Accident investigation is a subset of the overall investigation process. When an accident occurs, it triggers a specific investigation focused on the factors leading to the incident. The findings of the accident investigation may contribute to the broader investigation, providing insights into potential systemic issues or contributing factors that need to be addressed.


Which nuclear facility was the site of the worst nuclear accident?

The Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant underwent a level 7 event - the worst accident so far. The plant, located in the Soviet Union near Pripyat in Ukraine lost its number four reactor on 26 April 1986. A link to the Wikipedia article on the accident is provided.


The nuclear accident at Chernobyl was than the accident at Three Mile Island.?

The nuclear accident at Chernobyl was more severe and resulted in widespread radioactive contamination and long-term health effects, whereas the accident at Three Mile Island resulted in a partial core meltdown that was contained within the reactor. Additionally, the Chernobyl disaster led to multiple immediate fatalities and a significant evacuation of nearby residents.


How a nuclear accident occur?

A nuclear accident can occur due to equipment failure, human error, or natural disasters. This can lead to the release of harmful radiation, posing serious risks to human health and the environment. Proper maintenance, training, and safety protocols are essential to prevent nuclear accidents.