Thursday, March 17, 2011

Inside Japan's Nuclear Reactors

POST UPDATE - March 20, 2011

We want to share two additional infographics that deal with how radiation affects the human body, and more details on what is going on inside Japan's Fukushima Power Plant.



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ORIGINAL POST - March 17, 2011

Well-timed infographic from LiveScience that helps us all understand what is going on inside the nuclear reactor in Fukushima, Japan.   These reactors are such complex and dangerous structures, and it really boggles the mind to consider the magnitude of their power.  Japan's nuclear reactors were built in the 1960's and as we know now, are located almost directly on a fault line.


Tags: Fukushima Reactor, Fukushima Infographic, Nuclear Reactor infographic,
Japan nuclear reactors, nuclear meltdown, japan crisis.

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