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Discussions on WindowsForum.com about severe accident simulation focus on nuclear reactor meltdown analysis, specifically referencing the Fukushima Daiichi disaster. A thread highlights a simulation using software developed by the Idaho National Laboratory, which indicated a meltdown occurred at the No. 1 reactor 3.5 hours after cooling system failure. The simulation results were reported to the IAEA and contrasted with TEPCO's delayed admission. The content emphasizes the role of severe accident simulation software in modeling nuclear plant failures and informing safety assessments.
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    Fukushima reactor had meltdown 3.5 hours after cooling system collapsed: U.S. researcher

    A meltdown occurred at one of the reactors at the Fukushima No. 1 Nuclear Power Plant three and a half hours after its cooling system started malfunctioning, according to the result of a simulation using "severe accident" analyzing software developed by the Idaho National Laboratory. Chris...
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