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...during these periods of deficient cooling that extensive damage to the fuel elements occurred.... The highest fuel temperature during the transient is estimated... to be well below the 5100 degrees Fahrenheit fuel melting point," the report said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NRC Says Nuclear Accident Caused Reactor Core Damage | 4/16/1979 | See Source »

...person contracts frostbite, he should immerse the affected part of the body for 20-30 minutes in a large container of water heated to between 104 and 108 degrees Fahrenheit, Mahoney said...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, | Title: Nurse Explains Winter Danger Of Frostbite | 2/12/1979 | See Source »

Increases in the manganese levels "are due to the water in the reservoirs turning over," said Seites. "When the water temperature reaches 59 degrees Fahrenheit, it starts to mix." The warmer water from the bottoms of the ponds carries manganese up to the top, he explained...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: Authorities Insist Dirty Water Does Not Pose Health Hazard | 11/1/1978 | See Source »

...computer control room has to walk by gargantuan blue and green pipes of the chilled water plant, another part of Harvard's often confusing energy program. The chilled water plant was built about six years ago, along with the Science Center. The plant pumps water at about 39 degrees Fahrenheit to 13 buildings. The water is then used in the air conditioning systems of those buildings...

Author: By Susan H. Goldstein, | Title: The Great Chilled Water Bazaar Or Harvard's Energy Labyrinth | 1/12/1978 | See Source »

...holes are out of sight," while a door in the basement carries the impressive label "Cosmic Dust, Meteorite, and Lunar Studies Lab." In another basement lab two scientists tinker with an elaborate device that, when finished, will heat molecules so their spectra at temperatures above 2500 degrees Centigrade (4500 Fahrenheit) can be observed. At that temperature even iron becomes a vapor, as it is in stars...

Author: By George K. Sweetnam, | Title: Taking It to The Limit | 4/13/1977 | See Source »

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