Case 1: Fire by Sodium Coolant Leak at Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor, Monju

Educational Resource
Author:Iino, Hiroshi
Abstract:

Case 1 of Teaching Case Studies of Accidents in Nuclear Energy Development in Japan describes a fire caused by a massive sodium coolant leak at the Monju fast breeder reactor.

Keywords:
Engineer/Client Relationships, Ethics and Society, Product Liability, Public Health and Safety, Public Well-being, Risk, Safety, Whistleblowing, Workplace Ethics
Rights:
All rights reserved (no additional license for public reuse)
Language:
English
Publisher:
Online Ethics Center
Published Date:
2009
Related Links:
  • https://onlineethics.org/cases/case-1-fire-sodium-coolant-leak-prototype-fast-breeder-reactor-monju
    • Notes:

    Case Study / Scenario

    Persistent Link:
    https://doi.org/10.18130/kya3-pj82