The Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Accident Final Report of the AESJ Inve
The Magnitude 9 Great East Japan Earthquake on March 11, 2011, followed by a massive tsunami struck TEPCO’s Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station and triggered an unprecedented core melt/severe accident in Units 1 – 3. The radioactivity release le
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The Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Accident
Atomic Energy Society of Japan Editor
The Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Accident Final Report of the AESJ Investigation Committee
Editor Atomic Energy Society of Japan Tokyo, Japan
Original Japanese edition The Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Accident - Final Report of the AESJ Investigation Committee By Atomic Energy Society of Japan, Copyright © 2014 Published by Maruzen Publishing Co., Ltd. 2-17 Kanda Jimbo-cho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan ISBN 978-4-431-55159-1 ISBN 978-4-431-55160-7 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-4-431-55160-7 Springer Tokyo Heidelberg New York Dordrecht London Library of Congress Control Number: 2014948905 © Atomic Energy Society of Japan 2015 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. Exempted from this legal reservation are brief excerpts in connection with reviews or scholarly analysis or material supplied specifically for the purpose of being entered and executed on a computer system, for exclusive use by the purchaser of the work. Duplication of this publication or parts thereof is permitted only under the provisions of the Copyright Law of the Publisher’s location, in its current version, and permission for use must always be obtained from Springer. Permissions for use may be obtained through RightsLink at the Copyright Clearance Center. Violations are liable to prosecution under the respective Copyright Law. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. While the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication, neither the authors nor the editors nor the publisher can accept any legal responsibility for any errors or omissions that may be made. The publisher makes no warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein. Printed on acid-free paper Springer is part of Springer Science+Business Media (www.springer.com)
Preface
On March 11, 2011, the accident at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Stations of Tokyo Electric Power Company occurred by the Great East Japan Earthquake induced the worst case scenario of releasing a massive amount of radioactive materials, causing the devastating effects of nuclear disasters to make known to the world. Even now, after three and a half years have passed since the accident, many people are forced to live outside the evacuation area and this tells how deep the ravages of the accident have left behind. A
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