Liquidators clean the roof of reactor 3 chernobyl.
Reactor 3 roof clea up.
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Liquidators clean the roof of the no.
Cleaning up the plant s three reactors that had at least partial meltdowns after the earthquake and tsunami is a monumental task expected to take three to four decades.
Their job was to scoop up the radioactive graphite chunks up and throw them over the side and i think they were told not to look over the edge at the pile of.
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Liquidators clean the roof of reactor 3 chernobyl.
The meltdown at the chernobyl nuclear power plant in northern ukraine on april 26 1986 was a massive tragedy that ultimately claimed at least 9 000 lives and affected millions more.
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Liquidators on the roof of reactor 3 in chernobyl cleaning up debris.
об єкт укриття was a massive steel and concrete structure covering the nuclear reactor number 4 building of the chernobyl nuclear power plant it was designed to limit radioactive contamination of the environment following the 1986 chernobyl disaster by encasing the most dangerous area and protecting.
A haunting part the latest episode of hbo s chernobyl the happiness of all mankind is the fact that the soviet union resorted to using humans to clean up the radioactive debris particularly the graphite from the core of reactor 4 on top of the power plant s roof of course as with anything shown in the chernobyl miniseries one of the first questions viewers ask is did that really happen.
Humans were going to be given a task that remote control.
At first workers tried clearing the radioactive debris from the roof using west german japanese and russian robots but the machines could not.
A rumour had it that the very last leg of the assignment was going on the roof of the reactor to clean up as much debris as possible.
Tasks carried out by the liquidators were wide ranging and included building waste repositories water filtration systems and a sarcophagus to entomb reactor number four.
The chernobyl nuclear power plant sarcophagus or shelter structure ukrainian.
Taking out the stored fuel rods is only a preliminary step and just removing the ones in unit 3 is expected to take a year.
Radio controlled vehicles as shown in the video below were initially used to clear debris consisting of highly radioactive fuel from the reactor core thrown on to the roof of reactor 3.