A practical guide to industrial safety. It seeks to assist specialists in managing operations in industrial settings, including high-risk personal exposure such as inhalation hazards and direct chemical contact. It covers hazards in the chemical process industries, inhalation hazards in refineries, indoor air quality management, personal protective equipment, process safety emergency preparedne…
Proceedings contains materil Executive summary; Opening session; Scientific and organizational background with regard to occupational radiation protection (RP) (background session); Stakeholder involvement (Briefing session); Radiation risk in the workplace in perspective (Topical session 1); Infrastructure development (Topical session 2); Status of operational implementation of basic safety st…
In April 2002 an accident involving an industrial radiography source containing 197Ir occurred in cochabamba, Bolovia, some 400 km from the capital, La Paz. A faulty radiography source container had been sent back to the head quarters of the company concerned in La Paz together with other equipment as cargo on a passenger bus. This gave rise to a potential for serious exposure for the bus passe…
This book consist : Introduction; Franework for occupational radiation protection; Dose limitation; Optimization of radiation protection for practices; Radiation protection programmes; Intervention in emergencies; Health surveillance. (Jml)
This book consist : Chapter 1. Introduction; Chapter 2. The status of nuclear power and special circumstances related to the financing of nuclear power products; Chapter 3. Costs and economic feasibility of nuclear power plants; Chapter 4. Conventional approaches for financing power generation projects in developing countries; Chapter 5. Experience gained and lessons learned; Chapter 6. Alterna…
This report deals with radon and thoron and their decay products in workplaces other than mines. It is intended for use in the application of radiation protection principles in those workplaces where employers may not have an extensive background in radiation protection. It provides practical information on action levels for workplaces, on monitoring techniques and on actions aimed at reducing …
This report provides information on the content and format for decommissioning plans and supporting safety related documents. Its scope includes information that is relevant to all types of nuclear facilities, ranging from nuclear power plants and reprocessing facilities to university laboratories and manufacturing plants. The report will be of interest to decommissioning planning engineers, pr…
This book consist : Chapter 1. Introduction; Chapter 2. The status of nuclear power and special circumstances related to the financing of nuclear power products; Chapter 3. Costs and economic feasibility of nuclear power plants; Chapter 4. Conventional approaches for financing power generation projects in developing countries; Chapter 5. Experience gained and lessons learned; Chapter 6. Alterna…