Sentence examples for housing reactor from inspiring English sources

On March 15th a fire started in the building housing reactor 4, possibly as a result of further hydrogen leaks.

The day after the tsunami, the plant was rocked again when a hydrogen explosion ripped though the building housing reactor No 2. Within days, two more units would suffer similar explosions.

One result of the venting may have been setting off an explosion, caused by either steam or hydrogen, that tore the outer wall and roof off the building housing reactor No. 1, although the steel containment of the reactor remained in place, officials said.

On March 15th, and again on the 16th, fires started in the building housing reactor 4. The reactor was safely off-line for maintenance when the quake struck, but there is spent fuel in storage tanks in the building, as elsewhere in the plant.

Explosions rocked the buildings housing reactors one and three on Saturday and Monday.

The move is intended to air out the building that houses Reactor No. 1 to ensure that radiation levels are low enough to allow workers to enter.

The blast destroyed the building housing the reactor, but not the reactor itself, which is enveloped by stainless steel 6 inches (15 centimeters) thick.

A building housing a reactor was destroyed, but authorities said the reactor itself was intact.

A serious flaw in the steel housing the reactor core at Flamanville was discovered in July last year.

The blast at the Fukushima plant destroyed the building housing the reactor and injured four workers who had been struggling to keep control of the unit in the wake of the devastating earthquake and tsunami.

Systems that should have flushed the potentially explosive hydrogen out of the containment vessels around the reactors also failed, so the gas started to accumulate in the buildings housing the reactors.