A Remote-operated System to Map Radiation Dose in the Fukushima Daiichi Primary Containment Vessel

This paper describes the development of a submersible system based on a remote-operated vehicle coupled with radiation detectors to map the interior of the reactors at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power station. It has the aim oflocating fuel debris. The AVEXIS submersible vehicle used in this stud...

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Main Authors: Nancekievill M., Jones A. R., Joyce M. J., Lennox B., Watson S., Katakura J., Okumura K., Kamada S., Katoh M., Nishimura K.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2018-01-01
Series:EPJ Web of Conferences
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/201817006004