Published 1979
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Accident at the Three Mile Island nuclear powerplant. Oversight hearings before the Subcommittee on Energy and the Environment of the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs, House of Representatives, Ninety-sixth Congress, First Session
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A congressional hearing was held May 21, 1979, by the Subcommittee on Energy and the Environment of the Committee on the Interior and Insular Affairs to examine issues associated with the accident at the Three Mile Island Nuclear Powerplant. Issues examined include design error in plant features, equipment malfunctions, procedural errors, and operator errors. In addition, the subcommittee conducted an inquiry into the status and the future role of nuclear power in America
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Publishing Information
- Publisher
- Government Printing Office.
- Imprint Place
- Washington, DC
- Imprint Pagination
- 400 p.
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- Country of Publication
- United States
- Country of Input or Organization
- United States
- INIS RN
- 14728112
- Subject category
- S61: RADIATION PROTECTION AND DOSIMETRY; S21: SPECIFIC NUCLEAR REACTORS AND ASSOCIATED PLANTS;
- Resource subtype / Literary indicator
- Legislative Material
- Descriptors DEI
- FAILURES; HEARINGS; NUCLEAR INDUSTRY; NUCLEAR POWER; RADIATION PROTECTION; REACTOR ACCIDENTS; REACTOR COOLING SYSTEMS; REACTOR OPERATION; THREE MILE ISLAND-2 REACTOR; US NRC
- Descriptors DEC
- ACCIDENTS; COOLING SYSTEMS; ENRICHED URANIUM REACTORS; INDUSTRY; NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS; OPERATION; POWER; POWER REACTORS; PWR TYPE REACTORS; REACTOR COMPONENTS; REACTORS; THERMAL REACTORS; US ORGANIZATIONS; WATER COOLED REACTORS; WATER MODERATED REACTORS