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PamW

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10. Forgive those that know not of what they speak...

Reply to FBaggins (Reply #7)

Wed May 2, 2012, 10:49 AM

May 2012

Really? That's the only possibility?
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Some here have trouble with simple math and probability, and you think that they know one whit about structural mechanics?

They wouldn't know a stress tensor from a stressed tenor.

I've taken the advice of the old adage which says not to cast pearls before swine.

PamW

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Defective (new) nuke plant generators cost $610M in 2010; who should pay? [View all] kristopher Apr 2012 OP

This is how some people drive RobertEarl Apr 2012 #1

"WTF is wrong with these people?"? kristopher May 2012 #3

That seems all too correct RobertEarl May 2012 #4

Who should pay? tularetom Apr 2012 #2

Pay what? FBaggins May 2012 #5

So you are saying the tube design was intended to fail in less than 2 years? kristopher May 2012 #6

Nope. FBaggins May 2012 #7

"You mean... apart from identifying them as the only ones with any tube-to-tube wear?" kristopher May 2012 #8

How about the following.. PamW May 2012 #11

Looks like FBaggins is the WINNER!!! PamW May 2012 #13

The NRC says it's a safety issue, the generator building isn't sealed air-tight bananas May 2012 #9

Thank you. kristopher May 2012 #12

Forgive those that know not of what they speak... PamW May 2012 #10