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Three Mile Island Unit 2 Reactor Building Entry Program

James W. Langenbach

Nuclear Technology / Volume 87 / Number 2 / October 1989 / Pages 368-382

Technical Paper / TMI-2: Health Physics and Environmental Release / Nuclear Safety / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT89-A27727

The events leading up to the initial entries into the Three Mile Island Unit 2 reactor building after the March 28, 1979, accident are presented. The results of the first two entries and the experiments performed in support of the entries are included to aid in fully understanding the obstacles and issues addressed in accomplishing these entries.