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September 28, 2011 04:57 pm PDT
Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/rwwC4_TNNvE/quakes-vibration-not-power-loss-shut-off-va-nuclear-plant.html
Quake's vibration, not power loss, shut off VA nuclear plant
Here's a first: a nuclear power plant in Virginia shut down by the earthquake last August was effectively "switched off" not by a loss of power, as previously thought, but by the actual seismic vibrations from the quake.Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/rwwC4_TNNvE/quakes-vibration-not-power-loss-shut-off-va-nuclear-plant.html
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