Three Mile Island accident

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:fusion
gptkbp:affects psychological impact on local residents
gptkbp:casualties no immediate deaths
gptkbp:cause mechanical failure
gptkbp:cleaning_modes several years
gptkbp:community_impact influenced global nuclear policy
gptkbp:date March 28, 1979
gptkbp:emergency_exits some residents evacuated
gptkbp:emergency_services improved in nuclear facilities
increased frequency of
tested local and state systems
gptkbp:environmental_impact minimal radiation release
gptkbp:facilities gptkb:Three_Mile_Island_Nuclear_Generating_Station
gptkbp:government_response establishment of the President's Commission on the Accident at Three Mile Island
gptkbp:has_meetings held to discuss safety improvements
held to address concerns
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Three Mile Island accident
gptkbp:impact public perception of nuclear energy
gptkbp:international_relations became a priority for regulators
debate about future of intensified after accident
increased scrutiny of
renewed focus on risks of
gptkbp:investigates gptkb:Nuclear_Regulatory_Commission
operator error contributed to accident
gptkbp:is_respected_by decreased in nuclear authorities
gptkbp:key_figures gptkb:Harold_Denton
gptkb:Richard_Thornburgh
Josephine D. Mc Gowan
gptkbp:legal_issue lawsuits against operators
gptkbp:location Three Mile Island, Pennsylvania
gptkbp:media_appearances often sensationalized
gptkbp:media_coverage extensive
gptkbp:nuclear_energy debate intensified about safety of
safety concerns heightened about
gptkbp:nuclear_energy_policy influenced U. S. energy policy
gptkbp:nuclear_industry led to changes in practices within
gptkbp:nuclear_reactor_design scrutinized after accident
gptkbp:public_health_studies conducted to assess impact
gptkbp:public_reaction efforts increased to inform community
fear and anxiety about nuclear power
gptkbp:regulatory_compliance increased safety regulations
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Fukushima_Daiichi_nuclear_disaster
gptkb:Chernobyl_disaster
gptkbp:result partial meltdown
gptkbp:safety shift in nuclear industry
shifted in nuclear industry post-accident
gptkbp:safety_measures conducted post-accident
emphasis on operator training
implemented in response to accident
increased at federal level
revised after accident
revised in light of findings
gptkbp:significance first major accident in U. S. commercial nuclear power history
gptkbp:turbine_type TMI-2 was the reactor involved
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Jimmy_Carter
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3