Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20110314:16:06:00
>> exposure of the fuel rods results in them starting to melt and release radioactivity into the plant. a complete -- we haven't had a complete meltdown yet. units number one and two, they've managed to refill the reactor with -- using fire engines. now, apparently, the same thing is hatchippening in unit number and the question is whether they can do the same thing again. >> these technicians are trying to use seawater to keep those fuel rods cool. >> right, right. >> what happens is the heat transfers. it evaporates off the water, which turns into that -- bob bazell mentioned it, the steam c...