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Why did the graphite tips in the control rods at Chernobyl cause the explosion when there was already a large amount of graphite rods in the control rod channels? - Quora
![Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty on Twitter: "The type of reactor that operated in Chernobyl is still in use today. https://t.co/5WI1GNz3xg" / Twitter Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty on Twitter: "The type of reactor that operated in Chernobyl is still in use today. https://t.co/5WI1GNz3xg" / Twitter](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/D9ILSvtW4AAkLse.png)
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty on Twitter: "The type of reactor that operated in Chernobyl is still in use today. https://t.co/5WI1GNz3xg" / Twitter
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![SOLVED: One of the causes of the Chernobyl disaster was the composition of the control rods. Each rod was mostly Boron (a neutron absorber) and the tip was made of graphite (a SOLVED: One of the causes of the Chernobyl disaster was the composition of the control rods. Each rod was mostly Boron (a neutron absorber) and the tip was made of graphite (a](https://cdn.numerade.com/ask_images/f0368fa162f84622b3da0ff8225d4783.jpg)
SOLVED: One of the causes of the Chernobyl disaster was the composition of the control rods. Each rod was mostly Boron (a neutron absorber) and the tip was made of graphite (a
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nuclear physics - How exactly did lowering of the graphite parts of the control rods on Chernobyl's RBMK reactor result in reactivity surge? - Physics Stack Exchange
![If only the tips of the boron rods had graphite, why was it lying around everywhere and in such big chunks? : r/chernobyl If only the tips of the boron rods had graphite, why was it lying around everywhere and in such big chunks? : r/chernobyl](http://www.scientificgamer.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/control.jpg)
If only the tips of the boron rods had graphite, why was it lying around everywhere and in such big chunks? : r/chernobyl
![Interesting as fuck: The graphite "tips" of the RBMK boron rods are actually 4.7m long. Here is how it works and why the graphite tips where there in the first place. : Interesting as fuck: The graphite "tips" of the RBMK boron rods are actually 4.7m long. Here is how it works and why the graphite tips where there in the first place. :](https://external-preview.redd.it/2m8cJxXppc_ggv7tF7MZKPlWCetQ38UjhHUYhhThANk.jpg?auto=webp&s=a98a75aee22087aa6ada8fb6541fbbf67921a1e2)
Interesting as fuck: The graphite "tips" of the RBMK boron rods are actually 4.7m long. Here is how it works and why the graphite tips where there in the first place. :
![Prof Claire Corkhill on Twitter: "1/3 Ready for some more nuclear engineering? It turns out the reactor operators SHOULDN'T have inserted the control rods after all. Why? They had graphite tips. Graphite Prof Claire Corkhill on Twitter: "1/3 Ready for some more nuclear engineering? It turns out the reactor operators SHOULDN'T have inserted the control rods after all. Why? They had graphite tips. Graphite](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/D7qFcTAXoAEBfIv.jpg)