The principal sources of information about the accident and the crisis and the cleanup are volume 87 (1989) of the journal Nuclear Technology, with all four issues devoted to technical articles on ...
Unbeknown to Hauser at the time, a nuclear crisis was unfolding about three miles away from his Middletown, Dauphin County, home. Three Mile Island’s Unit 2 reactor had partially melted down ...
[Advertisement] Jim Lounsbury: A simple mechanical accident at 4:00 in the morning last March at Three Mile Island touched off the worst accident in the history of American nuclear power.
In March 1979, a tense situation developed at the Three Mile Island nuclear power plant just southeast of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, when a series of pumps that held cooling water for the ...