Chernobyl' (English spelling)

Japanese: Chernobyl’(英語表記)Chernobyl
Chernobyl' (English spelling)

…The worst nuclear accident in the history of nuclear power generation occurred on April 26, 1986 at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in the northern part of the former Soviet Union's Republic of Ukraine.
[Progress]
At 1:23 a.m. on the 26th (Moscow time), a runaway accident occurred at Reactor No. 4 (output: 1,000,000 kW), which had been shut down since the previous day for maintenance and inspection, causing a sudden increase in output and resulting in an explosion.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Chernobyl" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…1986年4月26日,旧ソ連ウクライナ共和国の北辺に位置するチェルノブイリChernobyl’原発で発生した原子力発電開発史上最悪の事故。
[経過]
 保守点検のため前日より原子炉停止作業中であった4号炉(出力100万kW)で,26日午前1時23分(モスクワ時間)急激な出力上昇をもたらす暴走事故が発生し爆発に至った。…

※「Chernobyl’」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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