JAERI begins moving Mutsu's spent nuclear fuel

JAERI begins moving Mutsu's spent nuclear fuel

MUTSU, Japan - Spent nuclear fuel from the nuclear ship Mutsu is loaded aboard a ship at Sekinehama Port in Mutsu, Aomori Prefecture, June 27 to be moved to Japan Atomic Energy Research Institute's Tokai Research Establishment northeast of Tokyo.

Robot that can work in radioactive environment

Robot that can work in radioactive environment

MITO, Japan - A robot developed to work in highly radioactive environment hazardous to human body is demonstrated at the Japan Atomic Energy Research Institute (JAERI) on March 14. JAERI has developed three types of the RESQ (Remote Surveillance Squad) robot. RESQ-C, equipped with two manipulators, can go up or down the stairs, open or shut the door, close or open valves and collect samples of gases, liquids and solid materials, JAERI officials said.

IAEA experts offer views on Tokaimura accident

IAEA experts offer views on Tokaimura accident

TOKAIMURA, Japan - Three experts (right front) from the International Atomic Energy Agency exchange views on the Sept. 30 Tokaimura nuclear accident with officials of the Japan Atomic Energy Research Institute (JAERI) and the Japan Nuclear Cycle Development Institute at JAERI's office on Oct. 15.

JAERI begins moving Mutsu's spent nuclear fuel

JAERI begins moving Mutsu's spent nuclear fuel

MUTSU, Japan - Spent nuclear fuel from the nuclear ship Mutsu is loaded aboard a ship at Sekinehama Port in Mutsu, Aomori Prefecture, June 27 to be moved to Japan Atomic Energy Research Institute's Tokai Research Establishment northeast of Tokyo.

Robot that can work in radioactive environment

Robot that can work in radioactive environment

MITO, Japan - A robot developed to work in highly radioactive environment hazardous to human body is demonstrated at the Japan Atomic Energy Research Institute (JAERI) on March 14. JAERI has developed three types of the RESQ (Remote Surveillance Squad) robot. RESQ-C, equipped with two manipulators, can go up or down the stairs, open or shut the door, close or open valves and collect samples of gases, liquids and solid materials, JAERI officials said.

IAEA experts offer views on Tokaimura accident

IAEA experts offer views on Tokaimura accident

TOKAIMURA, Japan - Three experts (right front) from the International Atomic Energy Agency exchange views on the Sept. 30 Tokaimura nuclear accident with officials of the Japan Atomic Energy Research Institute (JAERI) and the Japan Nuclear Cycle Development Institute at JAERI's office on Oct. 15.