By WMNDavidWells | Posted : November 19, 2015
Cracks have been found in bricks around the core of a British nuclear reactor.
Operator EDF said it has “no safety implications” and will not affect the operation of the reactor at Hunterston B power station.
Three cracked graphite bricks were found during a planned maintenance inspection of 6,000 that make up the core of one of two nuclear reactors at the site.
The operator said the cracks were predicted due to the age of (…)