Higher education plays an essential role in nuclear security capacity building. It ensures the availability of experts able to provide the necessary competencies for effective national nuclear security oversight of nuclear and other radioactive material and to establish and maintain an appropriate nuclear regime in a State. This publication presents both the theoretical knowledge and the practi…
Proceedings contains 18 papers material with speakers from Indonesia (BATAN and HIMNI); Thailand (Ministry of Energy and Chulalongkorn University); Japan (Tokyo Institute of Technology, Pacific Consultants International, JAEA, Toshiba, JAPC, MHI, Kyoto University, CRIEPI, Hitachi, NFT, TEPCO); Canada (University of Toronto); and Vietnam (VAST). (Jml)
The human race is in a dilemma; it is threatened by economic instability on one hand and climate change on the other. Either of these could lead to widespread unrest and political turmoil, if the right choices are not made now. In particular, prosperity without carbon emission implies a comprehensive switch in our sources of energy. With luck, the activity generated by the process of switching …
The revised Safety Code and its corresponding Safety Guides replace Safety Series No. 50-C-QA (Rev. 1), Code on the Safety of Nuclear Power Plants: Quality Assurance, and Safety Series Nos 50-SG-QA1 to 50-SG-QA11, and present new simplified basic requirements and implementation methods for quality assurance in a nuclear context. They provide recommendations to regulatory bodies in establishing …
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Proceedings contains material Chapter I – Developing the necessary infrastructure; Chapter II – The case for nuclear energy; and Chapter III – Applicable technology. (Jml)
Essay about an overview of the latest legislative developments concerning nuclear safety and liability in the CEEC/ NIS as well as an analysis of related International and national legislative, financial and technical initiatives.
Areas contaminated by the nuclear disaster in Chernobyl
This book consist : Introduction; Extent of the protection system; General design principles; Design basis; Cause of protection system failures; Reliability; Detailed design principles; Safety system monitoring; Safety actuation systems and safety system support features; Design verification; and System documentation. (Jml)