How hot must a nuclear reactor get before it begins to meltdown?

Subject: How hot must a nuclear reactor get before it begins to meltdown?

Date: Wed Nov 29 12:16:17 2000
Posted by Michael
Grade level: undergrad School: No school entered.
City: San Antonio State/Province: Tx Country: USA
Area of science: Physics
ID: 975518177.Ph

Message:


Is the temperature of the meltdown the same for the different types of 
nuclear reactors?

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