Comment 61014

By zot (anonymous) | Posted March 16, 2011 at 16:24:54

For those of you interested in the science of nuclear fukcups you might want to check out this paper published by Los Alamos National Labs in the year 2000:

"A Review of
Criticality Accidents, 2000 Revision"
http://www.orau.org/ptp/Library/accidents/la-13638.pdf

It describes about 60 incidents over the years at labs and nuclear facilities of various sorts where nuclear chain reactions started by accident. 8-(

Gives an interesting look at how in the real world this stuff will bite you in the ass if given half the chance

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