Interesting #EMP detail diagrams
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… but real stuff (e.g. ICBM controls) is shielded and, quite frankly, losing cable TV is not such a serious first volley, is it?
But I acknowledge this is a tricky issue with a lot of uncertainties on all sides.
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I am actually curious as to the effects of nuking a nuclear plant but not "too close": can the neutron burst increase reactivity to blow it?
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I have seen calculations on the amount of fallout generated by nuking a reactor (it increases the "dirtiness" by a significant factor),
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I imagine that in the old OPLAN dropping a little something on Ignalina would have had quite an effect.
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It dramatically adds to the contamination — it's like the worst of both worlds (nukes and reactor accidents) — if I recall.
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I can imagine, especially the spent fuel pools.
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