Events in Japan

Information on the Japan Nuclear Reactors

We extend our deepest sympathy and concern to the people of Japan in the wake of the earthquake and tsunami. The Department of Nuclear Engineering continues to follow the developments at Japan's nuclear plants. We urge our students to continue to monitor the situation, consult the faculty regarding your questions, and refer to the following websites for the most current information.

Special Seminar:

Current Status at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant - March 31, 2001

Presentation Viewgraphs:

Dr. Jean Ragusa
- Heat Generation

- Plume

Seminar Video

Information updates on nuclear power stations in Japan:

As a result of these events, several faculty members have given interviews regarding the subject:

Dr. Raymond Juzaitis

Dr. William Marlow

Dr. John Poston

Dr. Dan Reece

Dr. Pavel Tsvetkov