The 2011 Fukushima Nuclear Power Plant Accident

How and Why It Happened

Nonfiction, Science & Nature, Technology, Nuclear Energy, Business & Finance
Cover of the book The 2011 Fukushima Nuclear Power Plant Accident by Yotaro Hatamura, Seiji Abe, Masao Fuchigami, Naoto Kasahara, Kenji Iino, Elsevier Science
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Author: Yotaro Hatamura, Seiji Abe, Masao Fuchigami, Naoto Kasahara, Kenji Iino ISBN: 9780081001325
Publisher: Elsevier Science Publication: November 28, 2014
Imprint: Woodhead Publishing Language: English
Author: Yotaro Hatamura, Seiji Abe, Masao Fuchigami, Naoto Kasahara, Kenji Iino
ISBN: 9780081001325
Publisher: Elsevier Science
Publication: November 28, 2014
Imprint: Woodhead Publishing
Language: English

In March 2011 the Fukushima nuclear power plant (NPP) in Japan was hit by an earthquake and subsequent tsunami which resulted in the release of significant amounts of radioactive material. The incident led to the suspension of nuclear programmes by a number of countries. This book provides a definitive account of the accident.

  • Outlines the main sequence of events of the 2011 Fukushima nuclear power plant accident, considers the responses of central and local government, and evaluates the response of the plant owner TEPCO
  • Describes and assesses the effectiveness of the evacuation process and subsequent decontamination of the site and local area
  • Offers recommendations for improving the safe design and operation of nuclear power plants and considers the future of the Fukushima plant and nuclear power generation in Japan
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In March 2011 the Fukushima nuclear power plant (NPP) in Japan was hit by an earthquake and subsequent tsunami which resulted in the release of significant amounts of radioactive material. The incident led to the suspension of nuclear programmes by a number of countries. This book provides a definitive account of the accident.

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