Reactor No. 2 rises above 50°C, was 29°C on Monday — All gauges at bottom of RPV show distinct increase — Same area as ‘faulty’ thermometer

Published: February 24th, 2012 at 2:33 pm ET
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Title: Temperature of the RPV Bottom at Unit 2, Fukushima Daiichi (1F) NPS
Source: Tepco
Date: Feb 24, 2012

Temperature of the RPV bottom (upper bottom head) at Unit 2, Fukushima Daiichi, TE-2-3-69H2 (135°)

2/20 05:00 @ 29.7°C
2/23 23:00 @ 50.3°C

The other gauge at the bottom is heating up as well, rising 10°C this week.

Published: February 24th, 2012 at 2:33 pm ET
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