Nuclear waste buried below 950m you are 10 of the way to danger. War and weapons can and have killed. Besides on the same lines of thought we should place warning signs for future generations around all nuclear missle facilities and weapons facilities and military bases around the world with the message danger.
The contorted face of edvard munch s painting the scream was proposed for the warning signs that were to. Nuclear waste authorities in canada and britain are looking at possible sites. Hazard symbols or warning symbols are recognisable symbols designed to warn about hazardous or dangerous materials locations or objects including electric currents poisons and radioactivity the use of hazard symbols is often regulated by law and directed by standards organizations hazard symbols may appear with different colors backgrounds borders and supplemental information in order.
Andra the french nuclear waste agency behind the project opened an art competition. A 2007 warning sign created to replace it in some situations. The radioactive trefoil introduced in 1946.
Mayak produces nuclear weapons components and isotopes and stores and reprocesses used nuclear fuel. Some 300 radiation warning signs are to be installed along the techa river which is adjacent to the radiochemical plant at russia s mayak production association in ozersk chelyabinsk region mayak reported. They had to design signs that would still be understood thousands of years from now.
I once read an article about the problem of warning signs at the waste storage facillitys. As we all know nuclear waste stays around for a long time. Unfortunatly nuclear power means nuclear waste.
Designing a nuclear waste warning symbol that will still make sense in 10 000 years by 99 invisible the waste isolation pilot plant in the new mexico desert is the nation s only permanent. Even if no better method of disposal is found for nuclear waste. The difficult design of warning signs is not going to keep them from harvesting the energy.
Scientists discovered how to unlock the energy stored in the nucleus of an atom.
Nuclear waste warning signs. Long time nuclear waste warning messages are intended to deter human intrusion at nuclear waste repositories in the far future within or above the order of magnitude of 10 000 years. Nuclear semiotics is an interdisciplinary field of research first done by the human interference task force in 1981. A 1993 report from sandia national laboratories recommended that any such message should. Nuclear semiotics is the discipline of communicating the nature of radioactive waste to people who don t know what it is.
How do we tell our distant descendants people 10 000 years fr. Claiming that nuclear warning signs for nuclear waste repositories pose an impossible problem is defeatist.
Claiming that nuclear warning signs for nuclear waste repositories pose an impossible problem is defeatist. How do we tell our distant descendants people 10 000 years fr. Nuclear semiotics is the discipline of communicating the nature of radioactive waste to people who don t know what it is.
A 1993 report from sandia national laboratories recommended that any such message should. Nuclear semiotics is an interdisciplinary field of research first done by the human interference task force in 1981. Long time nuclear waste warning messages are intended to deter human intrusion at nuclear waste repositories in the far future within or above the order of magnitude of 10 000 years.
